Savor the new flavors: Milwaukee Bucks Milk House is back for another year!

WEST ALLIS -- It's a staple of the Wisconsin State Fair -- and it's back for another year with two new flavors!The Milwaukee Bucks Milk House presented by Prairie Farms Dairy opens for business on Thursday, August 3rd.

MCTS to unveil new route to State Fair by giving away free cream puffs

MILWAUKEE -- MCTS on Tuesday, August 1st will unveil the brand-new Cream Puff Line to State Fair with free cream puffs.According to a press release, the Cream Puff Line runs only during State Fair.

"Freak Out" ride similar to "Fire Ball" will not be present at Wisconsin State Fair

WEST ALLIS -- A ride similar to the one involved in an accident at the Ohio State Fair will not be present at the 2017 Wisconsin State Fair.One person died and several others were hurt when the Fire Ball ride malfunctioned in Ohio earlier this week.The Fire Ball ride involved in the accident was not scheduled to be a part of the 2017 Wisconsin State Fair.

Hungry? Wisconsin State Fair officials announce 2017 "Sporkies" finalists; which will you try?

WEST ALLIS -- Wisconsin State Fair officials on Monday, June 26th revealed the 2017 "Sporkies" finalists, as the fair gears up to host its fifth annual food competition.According to a news release from Wisconsin State Fair officials, eight finalists have been selected from 31 entries.The eight finalists are as follows:

Wisconsin State Fair reveals final 2 shows slated for the Main Stage

WEST ALLIS -- Wisconsin State Fair officials announced on Friday, May 5th the final two shows slated for the Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino during this year’s State Fair.Rock legends will come together for one night to Rock the Mile on Thursday, Aug. 10 at 7:30 p.m. The star-studded lineup features headliner Lou Gramm, original lead singer of Foreigner.

Invest in your nest: Ideas for inside your home and out at the REALTORS Home and Garden Show

WEST ALLIS -- Sunday, April 2nd was the final day of the 2017 REALTORS Home and Garden Show -- billed as the nation's longest running home and garden show, in its 93rd year.The REALTORS Home and Garden Show took place at the Wisconsin State Fair Park Expo Center from March 24th through April 2nd, and offered homeowners looking to "reinvest in their nest" ideas for both inside the home and out!According to the event's website, the REALTORS Home and Garden Show featured more than 350 exhibitor booths with the latest interior and exterior products -- all under one roof!

Beach Boys with Temptations, Sabrina Carpenter, Alan Jackson to play Wisconsin State Fair

WEST ALLIS -- Wisconsin State Fair officials announced on Wednesday, March 29th three more shows slated for the Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino lineup at this year’s fair.Legendary Rock & Roll Hall of Famers The Beach Boys return to the Main Stage on Sunday, Aug. 6, co-headlining the "Surf & Soul" tour with three-time Grammy Award-winning Motown group The Temptations.

Wisconsin State Fair: Kip Moore, Pentatonix to headline Main Stage on 2 nights of fair

WEST ALLIS -- The Wisconsin State Fair announced on Wednesday, March 15th two additional shows slated for the Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino during this year’s State Fair.

It won't be a "Lonely Ol' Night" when John Mellencamp performs at Wisconsin State Fair on August 4th

WEST ALLIS -- Wisconsin State Fair officials announced on Wednesday, February 15th the third show slated for the Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino.Grammy-winning John Mellencamp will rattle off a list of his rock ‘n roll classics on Friday, August 4th.Tickets for John Mellencamp will be $59 and $49 and will go ON SALE on Friday, February 24th at 9:00 a.m. at WiStateFair.com and the State Fair Ticket Office.

Bringing back the I Love the 90s Tour: State Fair officials announce first 2 Main Stage shows

Wisconsin State Fair officials on Wednesday, January 25th announced the first two shows slated for the Main Stage presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino during the 2017 Wisconsin State Fair!Christian-pop duo for KING & COUNTRY will rock the Main Stage on Monday, August 7th.Comprised of brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone, the Grammy-winning band is known for hits like “Busted Heart (Hold On To Me)” and “The Proof of Your Love.” The duo’s music has been featured in popular shows “The Vampire Diaries” and “Drop Dead Diva,” as well as the recent independent film, “Priceless.” The film, starring Joel and featuring the band’s 2016 Grammy-nominated song of the same title, debuted in October and was the No. 1 independent film throughout its launch weekend.

Think summer! Get your Wisconsin State Fair tickets now (at a tidy discount)

WEST ALLIS -- The temperatures may be freezin' for the season -- but that doesn't mean you can't look ahead to next summer.Right now, you can buy discounted tickets for the 2017 Wisconsin State Fair.

Kathleen O'Leary named new executive director/CEO of Wisconsin State Fair Park

WEST ALLIS -- The Wisconsin State Fair Park Board of Directors on Monday, October 24th moved to name Kathleen O'Leary the new executive director/CEO of Wisconsin State Fair Park.O'Leary was serving in that position on an interim basis since May.According to a statement from a Wisconsin State Fair spokeswoman, O'Leary has worked for Wisconsin State Fair Park for nearly 20 years in various positions, including COO.Below is more on O'Leary's background: