The Perry News
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for all Dallas, Guthrie and Madison counties until 7 p.m. Wednesday.
ThePerryNews.com will update this story as information becomes available.
Rose Valerya Rittgers was born Feb. 8, 1940, the daughter of Robert and Florence (Strzelecki) Rittgers in Chicago , Ill.
She graduated from Minburn High School in the class of 1957.
On Jan. 19, 1958, she married the love of her...
George R. Barker of Perry, owner of Drone Photography, generously shared these aerial images of the damage caused to the roof of 303 Eighth St. by Tuesday night's storm winds.
There were no injuries in the freak accident, in which...
May 15, 2017
A caller "requested a welfare check on his wife" and "their kids. He has not been able to make contact with her in the last month." An officer responded.
A caller said she was at her...
DES MOINES -- The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning until 9 p.m. for western Dallas County.
Quarter-size hail, 50 mph wind gusts and heavy rains are predicted.
ThePerryNews.com will update this story as weather information becomes available.
DES MOINES -- The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch through Tuesday night until midnight Wednesday for Adair, Green, Guthrie and 26 other counties in southwest Iowa.
Scattered large hail and isolated very large hail, up to...
The broken water main at the Perry Elementary School that led to an early dismissal of all Perry schools Tuesday has also caused Wednesday classes at the Perry Elementary School to be cancelled, district officials have announced.
Classes will resume...
May 13, 2017
A woman entered the offices of the Perry Police Department at 908 Willis Ave. with a billfold she found. An officer responded and contacted the item's owner.
A caller said a dog was running at large....
Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Friday, May 19 at the Elmwood Cemetery in Minburn for Rose James, 77, of Minburn. Visitation will begin at 3 p.m. Thursday, May 18, with the family receiving friends from 6-8 p.m. at...
The Perry Police Department released a statement Monday afternoon about the death of a 16-year-old girl Friday at 1708 First Ave.
Officers of the Perry Police Department and the Dallas County EMS were called to the house about 6:30 p.m.,...