Savor the goodness of fried Jell-O

HEDRICK, Ia. – Turns out, even in RAGBRAI’s rolling feast, there is always room for fried Jell-O. Brenda Cox of nearby Ollie concocted the oddball treat a while ago and enlisted her family to sell it from her Nana’s Delicacies truck, along with...

Fairfield to attempt fake mustache record

Hold onto your handlebars, Fairfield. Even the fake ones. Tonight RAGBRAI riders and Fairfield residents will attempt to break the world record for the most people wearing fake mustaches. The current record is 1,534. Organizers though want at least 4,000 people....

California woman celebrates 90th birthday on RAGBRAI

FREEMONT — Celebrating a 90th birthday is a special milestone. Celebrating while riding 406 miles across the state of Iowa is an achievement Bette Winthers likely can claim to herself. The 89-year-old from Salinas, Calif., turns 90 next Wednesday and she is...

Band rides and plays RAGBRAI

Riders rolled up to the Backpocket Brewery trailer between Pella and Bussey on Thursday and joined the dance party on the lawn. Members of Chasing Shade, an Iowa City-based band, had paused their two-wheeled across Iowa to play a concert. The band is riding RAGBRAI...