Jim Caufield
U.S. Highway 169 is closed to through traffic south of Iowa Highway 44 and north of U.S. Highway 6 as a result of seasonal flooding of the Raccoon River in Adel.
The flood warning issued Monday by the National Weather...
A public meet-and-greet fundraiser for Warren Varley, Democratic candidate for Iowa House District 20, will be held Friday, June 29 at 7 p.m. at the home of Kent and Cheri Scheib at 16822 142nd Place in rural Perry.
Also attending...
After months of turmoil surrounding the Boone County Historical Society (BCHS) and the efforts of people wishing to oust the society's executive director and board of directors, Boone Mayor John Slight has requested the Iowa State Auditor's office to...
Volunteers at the Perry Area Food Pantry were treated to a picnic Wednesday afternoon to thank them for their service and to celebrate six months in the pantry's new location at 3000 Willis Ave., the former site of the Rowley...
Fair-weather friends fly when skies turn cloudy, but a true community pulls together when one of its number falls on hard times.
In the case of Ben's Five and Dime, Perry's infinite variety store for dry goods and sundries of...
A Dallas Center man was arrested early Sunday after crashing his pickup truck through a gazebo at Amy Gene Acres, a senior housing complex at 1107 Sugar Grove Ave. in Dallas Center.
Christopher David Hasty, 34, of 7 Prairie Lane...
An Adel man was arrested Wednesday night after crashing a motorcycle while trying to outrun law enforcement and then trying to flee the crash scene on foot.
Zachary Johnson, 21, of Adel was arrested June 13 about 7:45 p.m. by...
A net gain in public safety was made in downtown Perry Monday when the alleyway entrance to the Perry Perk coffeehouse at 1201 Warford St. received a concrete resurfacing.
The ancient and narrow way between Second and Third streets had...
Summer construction is in full swing both in the Perry area and in remoter parts of Dallas County. ThePerryNews.com offers the following partial survey of ongoing building projects in an effort to keep our readers informed and up to...
The city of Perry has issued the following reminders for Independence Day merrymakers regarding the city's fireworks regulations. For more information, see chapter 1125.940 of the Perry Code of Ordinances.
The only time consumer fireworks may be used or discharged...