As part of the day's celebrations, a parade took place and a Vietnam-era helicopter was on display. Three dead and suspect ...

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A LOBSTER ROLL AT THE IOWA STATE FAIR DOESN’T MAKE SENSE. BUT YOU KNOW, THAT’S WHAT WE’RE TRYING TO CHANGE. BUT BROOKS ...