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DES MOINES -- The Iowa DNR will hold the 2017 spring auction Saturday, April 22 in the Pioneer Livestock Pavilion at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines. Doors will open at 7 a.m., and the auction will begin at...
March 27, 2017 A caller said a dog was running at large. An officer responded but could not catch the dog. A caller said "someone has broken into his garage," and "this time something has been stolen as opposed...
March 27, 2017 Daniel Goodrich of Adel was traveling in the 26000 block of O Avenue when the road suddenly gave out and his vehicle fell into the ditch and rolled onto its side. No injuries were reported. Damage...
March 28, 2017 Amy Purdie spoke with an officer about incident that had occurred in August 2016 at 306 W. State St. Purdie wanted to report an incident that occurred between her children and their father. The officer is...
As part of the National Weather Service (NWS) Severe Weather Awareness Week, March 27-31, the city of Perry will participate in a tornado drill Wednesday, March 29 at 10 a.m. According to the Perry Police Department, a test tornado watch...
Funeral services for Lester "Buck" Modlin, 86, of rural Bouton will be 10 a.m. Thursday, March 30 at Murdock Funeral Home. Officiating the service will be Pastor Paul Burrow. Special music selected for the service will be "He Leadeth Me," "On...
March 24, 2017 A traffic stop was performed in the 1200 block of N. Elm Street, resulting in Spencer Burley of Jefferson being issued a citation for excessive speed. Stacia Baugh requested assistance from an officer in a civil...
March 27, 2017 Tracy Kay Carnahan of Perry reported harassment by texting. March 28, 2017 William Kollie Freeman, 26, of 2201 E. Park Ave., Des Moines, was arrested on a warrant for probation violation on an original charge of driving...
March 20, 2017 Andrew Curtis Tafta, 23, 52 River Vista Dr., Adel, was arrested for first-offense domestic abuse assault. Anthony Phillip Tafta, 25, 52 River Vista Dr., Adel, was arrested for first-offense domestic abuse assault. March 21, 2017 Jane Krumm...
Funeral services are pending for Jackie Samuell, 67, of Dawson. Mrs. Samuell died Monday, March 27, 2017, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. She is survived by her husband, Bill Samuell of Dawson; and brother, Robert (Sandy) Straker...