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Edward Samuel Nicholas, one of 10 children of Norman Abraham Nicholas and Ella Mae Robinson Nicholas, was born Dec. 20, 1933, on his parents’ farm southwest of Rippey, Iowa, and died suddenly at the Dallas County Hospital in Perry,...
To the editor: As a farm owner in Dallas Center and a business owner in Adel, I care a great deal about how my tax dollars are being spent. At present, Dallas County is sending roughly $500,000 a year to...
Irma Brokaw, 72, of Mesa, Ariz., and formerly of Minburn passed away April 3, 2017. Irma worked for SRP for 22 years before retiring in 2006. She spent her time with her husband of 44 wonderful years, Roger, and making afghans...
Race season starts Saturday at the Dallas County Speedway at 28057 Fairground Road in Adel. Visitors will enjoy dirt track racing, including figure 8 and circle track races. Food concessions and beer will be available for every race, and some nights will...
Chad Morman of Perry was elevated to the office of Exalted Ruler of the Perry Elks Lodge 407 in installation ceremonies held April 1. The exalted ruler is a local lodge's highest office. After Morman's installation, veteran Perry Elk Jerry...
The Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs will host the 2017 Vietnam Veterans Recognition Day Ceremony Friday, May 5 at 11 a.m. at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial located south of the Iowa State Capitol building in Des Moines. Gov. Terry E....
According to a statement released Thursday by the Dallas County Sheriff's office, a deputy sheriff stopped a 2017 Toyota 4Runner Saturday morning at the 106 mile marker on U.S. Interstate 80, and a search of the vehicle uncovered 45...
April 4, 2017 A caller was "upset as to why his brother had not been arrested when he has a warrant." Officers responded but did not find the fugitive brother. A caller said a man was "digging in the...
April 4, 2017 Kathleen Lambert of Woodward was traveling north in the 14000 block of Iowa Highway 141 when her vehicle struck a deer. No injuries were reported. Damage to the vehicle was estimated at $5,000. April 5, 2017 Daniel...
April 5, 2017 Julie Wells requested an officer at 209 E. Gallop Road for numerous complaints about her room at the facility. The officer advised her it was not a criminal matter. Mark Nelson reported a suspicious male standing...