The Perry News
The Mary's Meals Quilt and Nativity Scene Raffle fundraiser kicked off two weekends ago with a presentation at all Masses at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Perry. So far we have sold more than $500 in tickets.
Both the quilts...
To the editor:
On Nov. 7, Dallas County residents will have the opportunity to vote on a countywide referendum for a one-cent local option sales tax (LOST). If passed, the tax would be collected (in the cities that approve it)...
The future of peace was the theme of the Perry Lions Club's sixth annual Peace Poster Contest, and 45 Perry Middle School sixth graders submitted posters for judging.
Led by second-year Perry Middle School art teacher Jessica Brocka, the youngsters...
October 30, 2017
A caller asked whether an officer of the Perry Police Department could "assist with a custody exchange." Officers responded, "confirmed that" both parties "had valid insurance per the custody agreement" and supervised the custody exchange.
A...
October 26, 2017
Scot Alan Hoffman, 47, of 29952 Olympic Ave., Dedham, was arrested on a warrant for probation violation on an original charge of OWI.
October 29, 2017
Katelyn Berndt of Ogden was traveling east near the 108 mile...
The city of Perry announced today the following streets will be closed Thursday, Nov. 2 from 7 a.m. until 6 p.m. for sewer repairs:
Park Street from First Avenue to Second Street
Park Street from First Avenue to W....
October 27, 2017
A 16-year-old female from Perry was arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct.
A 15-year-old female from Perry was arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct.
A caller reported vandalism to a recreational vehicle. The caller...
Two Dallas County actors are treading the boards in the latest production by the Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) Drama Department.
Dustin Reis of Boone and formerly of Perry and Darrin Drake of Boone and formerly of DeSoto are...
Gusty northwest winds will continue in the Perry area through the afternoon, according to the latest forecast by the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Des Moines.
Little change in the high winds is anticipated through the daylight hours across much...
Merrill Williams, 79, of Minburn passed away Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017, at the Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston, Iowa.
Memorial services will be held Thursday, Nov. 2 at 11 a.m. at the Carris Family Funeral Home in Perry. Merrill’s...