The Perry News
A West Des Moines man was arrested Friday afternoon after crashing his pickup truck and causing law enforcement to judge that he was drunk.
Michael Troy Ash, 51, of 8350 Cascade Ave., West Des Moines, was charged with second-offense OWI...
DES MOINES, Iowa -- The State Library of Iowa announced Tuesday the Woodward Public Library has met the conditions for state accreditation as outlined in the state publication, “In Service to Iowa: Public Library Standards Sixth Edition.”
The Woodward Public...
From about Memorial Day through Labor Day, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) conducts weekly monitoring of bacterial pollution in Iowa’s 39 state park beaches.
The DNR analyzes water samples from the beaches for certain one-celled microorganisms, known as...
A Scooter's Coffee drive-through store at 401 First Ave. will move a step closer to realization if the Perry City Council approves the project's site plan at Monday night's meeting.
The coffee company plans to construct a 664-square-foot, drive-thru-only kiosk...
The Society of Retired Experts (SORE) coffee group met Friday in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the birth of one of the group’s veteran members: Ray Harden of Perry.
The Women of Wonder (WOW) coffee group was also on...
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July 14, 2022
Jeremy Hodson, 34, of 413 S. 12th St., Adel, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of driving while license...
A Celebration of Life for Annie Coil, 72, of Jefferson will be held Sunday, July 31 from 1-4 p.m. at the Jefferson Train Depot in Jefferson.
Annie died July 11, 2022, at the Greene County Medical Center in Jefferson, Iowa.
She...
The city of Perry will host its annual collection of household hazardous waste Saturday, July 16 from 9 a.m. until noon in the parking lot of the Perry Pubic Safety building at 908 Willis Ave.
The following items will be...
Perry Hospitality Inc., the management company formed in April to oversee the operation of the Hotel Pattee and La Poste, will formally assume those duties Tuesday when the Perry City Council approves a liquor license for the company.
Perry Economic...
Services are pending for Annie Coil, 72, of Jefferson.
Annie died July 11, 2022, at the Greene County Medical Center in Jefferson, Iowa.
Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson is in charge of arrangements.