The Perry News
The Perry Elks Lodge 407 recently made donations totaling $290 to several area groups, including the Perry Little League, Perry Girls Softball Association, Perry Volunteer Fire Department, Perry Soccer Club, Perry D.A.R.E. program, Humane Society of Perry and the...
Dorothy's Sisters are a group of local women carrying on a legacy begun by Dorothy Summerson, a Perry native who passed away three years ago. Their service projects create homemade quilts for soldiers coping with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)...
Hastings Funeral Home in Perry is in charge of arrangements for Ka Doe, 21, of Perry.
A Memorial Service will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15 at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home and Crematory, 8201 Hickman Rd. in Urbandale,...
To the editor:
It is August, and that means it is time to begin preparations for another school year.
Hopefully, that also means gearing up for participation in various activities besides the academic arena. Those could include athletics, speech, music, cheerleading,...
To the editor:
It has come to my attention that all American flags have been removed from all classrooms in the elementary public school here in Perry. This action apparently took place two years ago and was sanctioned by the...
ADEL -- Dallas County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Gene Krumm announced today absentee ballots for the Sept. 8 School Election can be cast in the Dallas County Auditor’s Office starting Monday, Aug. 17.
Absentee voting will occur auditor’s office...
Perry celebrated the opening of the Iowa Fire Museum and Fire Prevention Education Center July 11, and a special group of visitors, the family of Fred Knell, Perry’s first fire chief, decided to pay a visit.
Brian Eiteman, the driving...
Saturday morning's rain did not deter about 100 motorcyclists from taking to the road in the fifth annual Josh Davis Memorial Poker Run.
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Josh Davis of Perry was killed in action in Afghanistan in 2010....
Chatting over coffee this morning about 8 a.m., Matt May, the Perry Hy-Vee’s new store director, reflected on his first five weeks in Perry. The Ankeny native started work in the Perry store July 9 after after managing another...
This week I sat down and spoke with Karen Ventura, executive director of the New Opportunities Dallas County Family Development Center in Perry. New Opportunities is one of 18 Community Action Agencies serving the people of Iowa.
Iowa’s Community Action...