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A stiff southerly wind was blowing across Marvin and Janice Shirley's farmland west of Minburn Wednesday when U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne and U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsak paid a visit in order to remind area farmers about...
Perry's Independence Day parade was delayed by rain one hour Monday morning, but patriotic spirits were not dampened, and the other Fourth of July proceeded as planned. Pattee Park was the center of activities, with many people enjoying the entertaining...
The National Weather Service office in Johnston has issued a heat advisory for the Perry area from 1 p.m. Monday until 8 p.m. Tuesday. Heat index values are expected to reach 105 or above over the southwest half of Iowa....
Natalie Martinez of Perry made the spring 2022 Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University in Americus, Georgia, the university recently announced. To be eligible for the Dean's List, a student must earn a semester GPA of 3.5 or better...
A bicyclist died Friday night in West Des Moines after he was struck by a motorist who blew a .363 for breath alcohol content. Brian James Kirkman, 42, of 3808  79th St., Urbandale, was charged with homicide by vehicle-OWI and...
A Waukee man was arrested Saturday for assault after a scene with his estranged wife. David John Limke, 55, of 636 S.E. Williams Court, Waukee, was charged with first-offense domestic abuse assault-bodily injury or mental illness. The incident occurred about 8:30...
An Adel man was arrested Saturday morning after a domestic dispute during which he allegedly assaulted his wife. Edward Zachery Osburne, 32, of 911 Bryan St., Adel, was charged with first-offense domestic abuse assault-bodily injury or mental illness. The incident began...
All Perry city offices along with the Perry Public Library, the McCreary Community Building and the Perry Water Works office will be closed on Monday, July 4 in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Please note: MCB members age 18...
This July Fourth, as we celebrate America's independence, the Perry Police Department and the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) want to remind drivers that buzzed driving is drunk driving. Unfortunately, too many people think that...
DUBUQUE, Iowa -- Three Dubuque teenagers died early Friday when the car they were traveling in left the roadway of Iowa Highway 32 and overturned. According to an Iowa State Patrol crash report, the incident occurred about 1:21 a.m. Friday...