Jerry Apps explores the origins of fair food on a stick — the ultimate portable Wisconsin tradition. Jerry Apps shares how Wisconsin fairs popularized food on a stick — the ultimate portable Wisconisn ...

Jerry Apps explores the history of the fair Midway, from games of chance to thrilling rides. Jerry Apps dives into the history of the Midway, a fairground staple since 1893. From thrilling rides to ...

Fairgoers share their favorite Wisconsin fair foods — from cheese curds to funnel cakes. From cheese curds and funnel cakes to deep-fried Oreos and baked potatoes, fairgoers share their favorite ...

Jerry Apps recalls a county fair vegetable judging and a lesson in honesty. Jerry Apps shares a humorous but important lesson from a county fair cabbage competition, delivering a pun in "fair play." ...

Author Jerry Apps and other fairgoers reminisce and reflect on Wisconsin state and county fairs. Experience all the fun of the fair as beloved Wisconsin author and storyteller Jerry Apps weaves ...

Jerry Apps shares a judge's hilarious chase after a runaway calf. Jerry Apps recounts a humorous county fair moment when a circuit judge, dressed for court, stopped to help catch a runaway calf. The ...

WILD ROSE, Wisconsin ‒ The family of Jerry Apps would like to invite the public to attend a Celebration of Life in Jerry Apps' hometown of Wild Rose beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 9, in the Wild ...

Wisconsin author Jerry Apps reflects on water's precious role in rural life and culture. Wisconsin author and storyteller Jerry Apps reflects on a lifetime shaped by water, from drought-stricken ...

Jerry Apps shares his father's memories of the Waushara County Fair and its role in rural life. Jerry Apps recounts his father's cherished memories of showing cattle at the Waushara County Fair, where ...

Author Jerry Apps and other fairgoers reminisce and reflect on Wisconsin state and county fairs. Experience all the fun of the fair as beloved Wisconsin author and storyteller Jerry Apps weaves ...