Join hundreds of Shawn Johnson fans across the country and wish her luck at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
John Persinger turned 100 Wednesday and did what few new centenarians do. He celebrated at Hooters, the politically incorrect restaurant chain known for hot wings served by young women in hot pants.
RAGBRAI is banned from going through Crawford County. Government officials there say its county roads "are not designed" for bicycle travel, so it's too risky for use by participants in the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa.
The competition, which is organized by a Des Moines-area radio station and tends to draw a raucous and appreciative crowd, is too tasteless, according to at least one State Fair board member.
Cierra Key, 18, gave a Des Moines police officer a fake name when she was pulled over Tuesday because she was worried she had a warrant for not paying a fine.
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