The Perry News
Ten members of the Perry chapter of Kiwanis International shared a noon meal Tuesday and heard about the progress of ThePerryNews.com, Perry's only locally owned news service.
After a Hotel Pattee lunch of pork roast, cheesy potatoes and wild rice,...
To the editor:
The T.V. commercial opposing the Des Moines Waterworks' legal action against three county drainage districts in northwest Iowa makes misleading statements. The commercial gives the impression that individual farmers are being sued. This is incorrect.
The legal action...
Richard “Dick” Dale Miner was born Jan. 22, 1933, at Des Moines, Iowa, to Forest Francis and Sarah Ethel (Coover) Miner.
He graduated from Perry High School with the class 1951.
He was united in marriage to Joyce Annette Patterson July...
To the editor:
I recently overheard a conversation in Boone between a woman who asked a man who has a large contract chicken confinement if he is worried about bird flu. He replied, "Not really. They ain't my birds."
Such sentiments...
Fellow Legionnaires and friends:
New flags have been purchased and raised at the post. Instead of the same size, a larger 5' x 8' flag replaces the 4' x 6' U.S. flag. I thought a larger flag would take less of...
To the editor:
While I was out there helping with the Bike Rodeo, I got to thinking. I was thinking about all the riots, looting and violence going on around our country and how the police have come up with...
If you have been following Marta's story, you may recall that we discovered she had three micro chips. Even though none of them were registered correctly, I was able to trace them back thru the chip companies who in...
In March, nine dogs were released to me from a breeder. Two were Keeshonden, who some of you have come to know as Frieda and Marta.
About three years ago I stumbled across a website--National Mill Dog Rescue--and there I...
Hastings Funeral Home in Perry is in charge of arrangements for Donna Faye Godwin, 79, of Yale.
Donna died April 10, 2015, at Panora Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A service will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 14 at Hastings...
To the Editor:
I have lived in Dallas County for 63 years, been a classmate and friend of farmers and have worked for farm families and their operations. Now I hear rumors that factory hog farms (Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations...