Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iowa's loose-meat sandwich — perhaps second only to the pork tenderloin as the state's most famous culinary concoction between two ...

Four or five times a week for the past 11 years, Jeanette Holmes has come to the Maid-Rite on Davenport’s west end, eaten breakfast and then stayed for coffee, friends and the Wonderword word search ...

Just curious: This occasional feature in the Des Moines Register aims to answer your questions about Iowa. Is there some place, event, lore, history or cultural quirk you're just curious about? Email ...