Jim Caufield
Beginning Monday, the Willis Avenue bridge between W. Fourth and W. Fifth streets will be closed for replacement. Construction is expected to last until late May, according to city sources.
Detour maps are published here by ThePerryNews.com and provided by...
A former Perry man was arrested Friday afternoon by officers of the Perry Police Department on a charge of four counts of third-degree sexual abuse-forcible rape.
Eric Chandler Parmenter, 28, of Ankeny was booked into the Dallas County Jail about...
A fire in the kitchen at 114 E. Ninth St. in Madrid was quickly controlled Saturday night thanks to the quick response of multiple agencies.
There were no injuries in the incident.
The blaze was reported at 8:30 p.m. in the...
About 75 Perry-area Democrats braved Friday night's sleet and gathered in the Cellar of La Poste to meet and share ideas with three men standing for state elected offices, gubernatorial candidate John Norris of Des Moines and Iowa House...
Perry-area dwellers surprised by the overnight snowfall could find a warm meal when pancakes paired with green eggs and ham at the Trinity Lutheran Church fundraising breakfast Saturday morning.
The Rev. Ken Bose welcomed visitors to the meal, and kitchen...
Former Dallas County Auditor Gene Krumm of Earlham has filed nomination papers for a spot on the June 5 primary ballot. He is seeking the Republican nomination for the district three board of supervisors seat, an office currently held...
The fluid fortunes of La Paris, the commercial space at 1104 Second Ave. in downtown Perry, are again in flux.
The former home of Conklin Jewelers, Woolworth's and Spurgeon's -- and more recently the home of El Rey Market --...
Clarice Ross started celebrating her 106th birthday, which is March 17, a little early this year thanks to a party thrown by her friends and well wishers Thursday afternoon at the Rowley Masonic Community.
Among the partygoers was Ross' son,...
A Fort Dodge man was arrested early Thursday after a one-vehicle rollover accident on a gravel road in northeast Dallas County left three people with minor injuries.
Benjamin Reise Howe, 20, of 180 Avenue M W, Ft. Dodge, was arrested...
A one-vehicle rollover accident on a gravel road in northeast Dallas County left three people with minor injuries in what law enforcement is investigating as a possible case of driver intoxication.
The mishap occurred about 2:45 a.m. Thursday on Bittersweet...
