Most people know that when it comes to frying things, state fairs are like international waters – they fall under no jurisdiction that can tell them what they can or can’t fry. Freed of such statutes ...

Tavaris Chillis and Trevor George went on a cross-country training run Wednesday morning on an unusual course: every street of the Minnesota State Fair. Their “water stops” during the 5-mile run ...

A few years ago, I followed the life of a cheese curd, from milk on a dairy farm to fresh cheese in Ellsworth, Wis., to deep-fried glory at the Fair. On the Fairgrounds, though, there are plenty of ...

Minneapolis restaurants Oasis Mediterranean Grill and Hoyo Sambusa have partnered on a new vendor for the Minnesota State Fair. The new spot serves Somali streets fries and sambusas. The team behind ...