May 12, 2025
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Portraits with a pig

Jon Northrup, of Baxter, hands a pig off to a RAGBRAI rider Wednesday afternoon in Baxter. Riders had a chance to get up close and personal with some local livestock as they rolled into Jasper County on the fourth day of the ride. (David Dolmage)

Jon Northrup, of Baxter, hands a pig off to a RAGBRAI rider Wednesday afternoon in Baxter. Riders had a chance to get up close and personal with some local livestock as they rolled into Jasper County on the fourth day of the ride. (David Dolmage)

RAGBRAI riders passing through Baxter got the "Iowa" photo opportunity of a lifetime Wednesday afternoon - they had a a chance to take pictures with a pig. Erin Cass, of Warminster, Pa. holds a pig while fellow Team Ox rider Tom Hiltpold, of Chalpont, Pa. gives it some affection. (David Dolmage)