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NEWS
Samuel Victor Kendall of Jefferson
Services are pending for Samuel Victor Kendall, 81, of Jefferson.
Samuel died at his home on Oct. 1, 2023.
He is survived by his daughter, Victoria...
Six-month detour planned on RRVT in Waukee
Beginning Tuesday, Oct. 3, a section of the Raccoon River Valley Trail will be closed near Waukee southeast of the T Avenue crossing, the...
ABOUT TOWN
PHS Students of the Month land Fareway gift cards
The Perry High School and the Perry Fareway grocery store have partnered to recognize PHS Students of the Month, with each month's selected students...
Bluejay Leaders for August, September respectful, responsible, safe
Bluejay Leaders for the months of August and September were named Friday for the five grades of the Perry Elementary School. The students are...
PRAIRIE VIEWS
Help preserve history of one-room schoolhouses in Dallas County
--Yellow school buses kicking up a cloud of dust on country roads
--Groups of young people with backpacks and bikes excitedly talking
--The roar of football...
Letter to the editor: Food insecurities lie at lawmakers’ doors
To the editor:
Today I volunteered at the Perry Area Food Pantry. Since July our facility has seen a huge increase in families -- both...
SPORTS
Jayette swimmers strive at Ames Invitational
The Perry High School swim team competed Saturday in the 2023 Ames High School swimming and diving invitational tournament, capturing fifth place among the...