The Perry News
January 14, 2017
Christopher Lund of Waukee was traveling north in the 25000 block of U.S. Highway 169 when he signaled and slowed down to turn left into a driveway and was struck from behind by a vehicle driven...
Ron Stewart, 59, of Rippey passed away Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, Jan. 19 at 10 a.m. at the Carris Family Funeral Home in Perry. Visitation...
In the aftermath of Monday's weather, schools in the Perry Community School District as well as St. Patrick's Catholic School will open two hours later than usual Tuesday, and morning preschool classes have been cancelled.
Other Perry-area school districts planning...
Perry Middle School teacher Carla Wood and her “Power-Up” class were guests at the Perry Rotary Club meeting Wednesday at the Hotel Pattee.
Wood’s students have been researching a sobering subject: the World War II Holocaust of European Jews. They...
January 14, 2017
Dylan Todd Gorham, 23, of 405 N.E. Maple Ave., Earlham, was arrested in the 35500 block of N Avenue for possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, unlawful possession of prescription drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia, open...
January 9, 2017
An officer responded to a medical call and assisted the Boone County Hospital regarding a patient lift assist.
An officer spoke to a Madrid resident regarding a civil standby.
Officers took a report from a passing...
January 9, 2017
An officer assisted a Boone County Deputy Sheriff with a two-vehicle accident in the 200 block of U.S. Highway 30.
An officer responded to 319 N. First St. for a lifeline going off. It was a...
The offices of the Perry City Hall and Perry Water Works are open for business Monday in spite of the icy roads, but activities at the McCreary Community Building and Perry Public Library are cancelled.
City garbage pickup and recycling...
The Perry Community School District and St. Patrick's Catholic School have announced that Monday classes will be canceled due to inclement weather.
Other Perry area school districts canceling Monday classes include the Woodward-Granger Community School District, Greene County Community School...
Radio communications from the Iowa State Patrol and the Dallas County Sheriff's office report roadways in Dallas County were 100 percent ice covered as of 8 p.m. Sunday.
The National Weather Service has predicted ice accumulations up to one-third inch...