This year’s “Big Boar” at the Iowa State Fair is the biggest — ever. The crowd at the “Big Boar” competition roared as this year’s winner weighed in and Swine Barn Superintendent Ernie Barnes announced the result. “1420 pounds,” Barnes said, and his “Congratulations!” that followed was drowned out by the cheers, whoops and applause. […]
Court denies appeal of man in killing of Iowa State Fair funnel cake vendors
The Iowa Court of Appeals has denied the second appeal of a man serving life in prison for the deaths of
