Music - April 28, 2008
State Fair names two more headliners
Blake Shelton plays the Main Stage on Aug. 2 and Kids from Wisconsin close out the 2008 fair on Aug. 10. Tickets go on sale Saturday.
Tags: Blake Shelton, Kids from Wisconsin, James Otto, State Fair

Music - April 21, 2008
State Fair adds a pair of country headliners
Country acts Josh Turner and Charlie Daniels Band fill two more headling slots at the Wisconsin State Fair, which runs July 31 through Aug. 10 at State Fair Park in West Allis.
Tags: State Fair, Charlie Daniels, Josh Turner, Pat Green, Shooter Jennings, .38 Special

Music - April 7, 2008
State Fair announces three headliners
REO Speedwagon, Doodlebops Live! and a "High School Musical" star headline the 2008 Wisconsin State Fair.
Tags: State Fair, Vanessa Hudgens, High School Musical, REO Speedwagon, Doodlebops

Milwaukee Buzz - March 31, 2008
Alice in Dairyland tries to bridge gap between urban, rural communities
For 60 years, Alice in Dairyland has served as an ambassador of the state's agricultural industry. The current Alice, Jill Makovec, uses the job to build understanding between city folk and country folk.
Tags: alice in dairyland, agriculture, wisconsin, dairy, state fair

Music - Jan. 5, 2008
"Polka King" is main squeeze for many Milwaukeeans
For Ken Charles -- the "Polka King" -- the only prerequisite for him to take a gig is that he has to think it’ll be fun.
Tags: Ken Charles, Kenny Charles, Polka King, Uncle Kenny, Love Monkeys, polka, accordion, Brew City Bruisers, weddings, Kenny Charles and the Good Times, LoDuca Brothers, Tosa Fest, Summerfest, State Fair