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Iowa State Fair: Tragic life, legacy of America's first butter sculptor

Caroline Shawk Brooks’ unconventional artwork made her a celebrity the world over. So why don’t we know anything about her?

Iowa State Fair: Tragic life, legacy of America's first butter sculptor

Society for Features Journalism honors Des Moines Register writers

Iowa museums honor Black soldiers' sacrifices in wars

The State Historical Museum and the Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center have exhibits on the often overlooked contributions of Black soldiers.

Iowa State Fair announces best new fair food winner of 2021

The three new foods vying for best in 2021 were Chicken Egg Salad with Indian Fry Bread, Peanut Butter and Fluff Cookie Dough On a Stick, and Island Noodles with Teriyaki Chicken.