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NE State Fair
Updated: Jul. 2, 2020 at 7:30 AM CDT
|By Lorena Carmona
The Grand Island Y has held the event for the past six years.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2020 at 5:51 AM CDT
|By Lorena Carmona
The Nebraska State Fair will not have its traditional look in 2020. It will be a youth showcase.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2019 at 7:09 PM CDT
|By Alicia Naspretto
The Nebraska State Fair Board is calling this year a successful one despite poor weather conditions.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2019 at 5:32 AM CDT
|By Cal Larsen
People who attended the Nebraska State Fair give thoughts on final day.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2019 at 8:38 PM CDT
|By Alicia Naspretto
Monday was the 10th and final day of the Nebraska State Fair and officials used it to honor veterans.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2019 at 1:16 PM CDT
|By Cal Larsen
Labor Day, final day of Fair, act as Veteran's Day at the Nebraska State Fair.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2019 at 7:20 AM CDT
|By Cal Larsen
Number one herding dog in the world, seen by one Volunteer
Updated: Sep. 2, 2019 at 6:48 AM CDT
|By Beatriz Reyna/Jacque Harms
The famous Sky Tram ride at the Nebraska State Fair stopped as 45 people were riding it Sunday evening. Fair officials used a scissor lift to rescue the riders.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2019 at 7:26 PM CDT
|By Kelsey Dickeson
Forty-million people are victims of human trafficking every year, which is a number Truckers Against Trafficking hopes to change through education.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2019 at 7:08 PM CDT
|By Kelsey Dickeson
FFA members from all across Nebraska put their showmanship skills to the test at the Nebraska State Fair Sunday.
Advisories
Updated: Aug. 30, 2019 at 7:44 PM CDT
|By Alicia Naspretto
The Nebraska State Fair is all about tradition and one vendor is continuing a family tradition of making unique artwork.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2019 at 1:46 PM CDT
|By Russ Batenhorst
After a week of close parking lots due to muddy conditions, Nebraska State Fair officials hope to open some lots Saturday.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2019 at 1:20 PM CDT
|By Cal Larsen
Entirely run by volunteers, Scoop's profits help local nonprofits.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2019 at 12:19 AM CDT
|By Alicia Naspretto
The Nebraska Beekeepers Association took the Competitive Exhibits Stage to talk about their favorite critters. They walked the crowd through how they extract honey.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2019 at 2:13 PM CDT
|By Russ Batenhorst
Governor Ricketts officially proclaims Nebraska State Fair Day in the state during Local4 News at 11:30.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2019 at 1:43 PM CDT
|By Russ Batenhorst
In a year of multiple challenges to farmers and ranchers, Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts is trying to assure them of potential progress.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2019 at 1:42 PM CDT
|By Cal Larsen
UNL Extension puts on a year-round Raising Nebraska exhibit
Updated: Aug. 29, 2019 at 7:29 AM CDT
|By Cal Larsen
Magician praises State Fair setup
Updated: Aug. 29, 2019 at 6:22 AM CDT
|By Cal Larsen
Nebraska Game and Parks' sets up interactive exhibit
Updated: Aug. 28, 2019 at 7:16 PM CDT
|By Alicia Naspretto
Memories are being made at the Nebraska State Fair and Grand Island Tourism wants to help people share them with friends and family back home.
Updated: Aug. 28, 2019 at 7:36 AM CDT
|By Cal Larsen
The sand sculpture combines Nebraska history with modern aspects.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2019 at 8:24 PM CDT
|By Alicia Naspretto
One show that continues to bring crowds at the State Fair year after year is Hendrick's Racing Pigs.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2019 at 2:04 PM CDT
|By KSNBLocal4
The Local4 Midday crew is surprised with a special food delivery at the end of their show.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2019 at 1:19 PM CDT
|By Cal Larsen
Local4's Cal Larsen talks with Nebraska State Patrol about its State Fair exhibit.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2019 at 10:45 AM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
Another band of severe weather rolled through Grand Island Monday morning, and the result is flooding at the state fairgrounds.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2019 at 10:26 AM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
The organizers of the Nebraska State Fair want you to know there are many things to do on a rainy day at the 150th Nebraska State Fair. Click in the story for a list.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2019 at 10:28 AM CDT
|By KSNB Staff
The Nebraska State Fair has closed all ground parking due to weather on Saturday.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2019 at 7:24 AM CDT
|By KSNBLocal4
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue not coming to Nebraska due to the weather.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2019 at 8:21 PM CDT
|By Alicia Naspretto
Vendors spent all day Thursday preparing for the first day of the Nebraska State Fair.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2019 at 4:52 PM CDT
With concerns over wet weather making parking difficult, the State Fair in Grand Island will be adding additional parking.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2019 at 7:56 AM CDT
|By Alicia Naspretto
Businesses across Grand Island are preparing for the return of the State Fair this week and the multi-million dollar impact that it has for local businesses.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2019 at 12:36 PM CDT
|By Russ Batenhorst
Making it to the State Fair is a major accomplishment for youth involved in 4-H and FFA. They will display "the best of the best".
Updated: Aug. 15, 2019 at 2:35 PM CDT
|By KSNB Local4
State Fair officials are asking Grand Island businesses to provide parking in case the lots at the Fairgrounds are too muddy.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2019 at 8:38 PM CDT
|By Alicia Naspretto
After a weekend of tragedy with two mass shootings across the country, Nebraska State Fair officials spoke with Local4 News about how they're planning to keep their patrons safe.
Updated: Jul. 25, 2019 at 8:47 AM CDT
|By KSNB
State fair organizers prepare for the 150th Nebraska State Fair with many old favorites but also some new additions as well.
Updated: May. 30, 2019 at 4:35 PM CDT
|By Alicia Naspretto
We are getting close to the start of this year's Nebraska State Fair. This year is the 150th anniversary for the fair and the 10th anniversary for it being in Grand Island.
Updated: Feb. 11, 2019 at 6:23 PM CST
|By Kelsey Dickeson
The Nebraska State Fair is trying something new this year to honor our veterans.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2019 at 10:32 AM CST
|By KSNB Local4
The Nebraska State Fair announced Sunday that country star Trace Adkins has been added to the concert line-up as part of a new series of "specialty" concerts.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2018 at 6:40 PM CDT
|By Kelsey Dickeson
Before the Nebraska State Fair wraps up for the year, there is one animal you may want to see.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2018 at 6:34 PM CDT
|By Kelsey Dickeson
You might think of high end breeds when it comes to dog shows, but one performer is breaking that norm.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2018 at 5:09 PM CDT
|By Shannon Heckt
The giant sand sculpture at the Nebraska State Fair draws crowds each year and is becoming a visitor favorite.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2018 at 2:12 PM CDT
Among the many sights and sounds of the Nebraska State Fair, high school marching bands parade by during the day to help set the scene.
Updated: Aug. 28, 2018 at 12:59 PM CDT
|By Russ Batenhorst
One dog and three cows. The idea is for the dog to herd the cattle through obstacles. It's cattledog competition at the State Fair.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2018 at 6:43 PM CDT
|By Kelsey Dickeson
The race for the U.S. senate seat continued Monday morning at the Nebraska State Fair as candidates had a heated debate.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2018 at 12:38 PM CDT
|By Russ Batenhorst
Young students from across Nebraska will be using the fairgrounds of the Nebraska State Fair as their classroom this week.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2018 at 5:31 PM CDT
|By Shannon Heckt
The State Fair has a tradition of allowing the public to watch as farm animals give birth.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2018 at 5:50 PM CDT
|By Shannon Heckt
The Nebraska State Patrol tested all of the games at the State Fair to make sure they can be won.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2018 at 1:51 PM CDT
|By Press Release
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) will once again provide safety information and giveaways during the 149th Nebraska State Fair, August 24-September 3, at Fonner Park in Grand Island.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2018 at 8:19 AM CDT
|By Associated Press
The Nebraska State Fair is opening in Grand Island for an 11-day run that is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of visitors.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2018 at 8:01 PM CDT
|By Kelsey Dickeson
The state fair is right around the corner, and people are working hard to get one exhibit on display