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NEWS
Tornado watch in effect until midnight Monday for Perry area
The National Weather Service offices in Johnston have issued a tornado watch for the Perry area until midnight Monday.
Intense tornados are possible as well...
Perry’s Mason Hoffman enlists in U.S. Air Force
Mason Hoffman, a 2024 graduate of Perry High School, was inducted into the U.S. Air Force on Friday, April 25.
As a member of a...
ABOUT TOWN
Swensongs to rock Perry PAC / Swensongs rockearán Perry PAC
Cold weather having canceled the February show, the Perry Fine Arts Concert Series will present Jake Doty and the Swensongs on Sunday, April 27...
Perry Lions clean ditches; Gary Becker wins award
The strong west winds and the intermittent rain showers last week did not discourage the Perry Lions Club from their semi-annual roadside cleanup project...
PRAIRIE VIEWS
Letter to the editor: Reader advocates early access to wages
To the editor:
Between my duties at work and my duties as a father, life can be quite busy. Managing and overseeing our family’s finances...
Letter to the editor: Real Americans reject authoritarian Trump
To the editor:
It is no great secret that our country is divided politically.
I would hope, however, that all Americans come together to support our...
SPORTS
PHS swimmers end season with strong showing at State
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa -- The Perry High school swim team took 20th place out of a field of 40 schools at the 2024 State Swimming...