The Perry News
Perry’s Academic, Cultural and Enrichment Services (PACES) program will join more than 8,000 communities and 1 million Americans next Wednesday and Thursday in celebrating the importance of afterschool programs by participating in the National Afterschool Alliance’s 25th annual Lights...
Honors for longtime Perry High School Principal Dan Marburger continue to grow, as Elizabeth Marburger, wife of the educator slain in January, learned last week in a flurry of ceremonies.
No sooner had Perry's Wall of Witnesses in Soumas Court...
The Perry High School swim team lost a very close match against Grinnell Tuesday night in the annual Think Pink themed meet in observance of breast cancer.
The final score was Grinnell 85-Perry 82.
Head Coach Jean Dowd recognized former PHS...
A Nebraska man was arrested late Tuesday after allegedly assaulting a Nebraska woman in a West Des Moines motel.
Nicholas A. Ross, 29, of 20315 Blake, Dr., Gretna, Nebraska, was charged with first-offense domestic abuse assault-bodily injury or mental illness.
The...
An Adel man faces an assault charge after allegedly inflicting an Adel woman with multiple cuts and bruises in the course of a domestic dispute.
Marvin Ariel Ordonez, 26, of 34015 Old Portland Road, Adel, was charged with second-offense domestic...
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Oct. 8, 2024
Preston Madison, 28, of 890 Mansfield Dr., Waukee, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of probation violation.
Benjamin Brown,...
Absentee ballots for the Nov. 5 general election will be available casting in the Dallas County Auditor’s office beginning in one week, on Wednesday, Oct. 16, Dallas County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Julia Helm has announced.
Absentee ballots may...
Scott Allen Halling, 60, of Perry passed away peacefully on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, surrounded by his loving family at his home in Perry.
Scott's visitation will take place from 9-11 a.m. on Oct. 19, with a memorial service beginning...
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Oct. 4, 2024
A 17-year-old male from Perry was arrested on a charge of second-degree sexual abuse.
A 15-year-old male from Perry was arrested on a charge of a...
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Oct. 7, 2024
Hunter Holmes of Yale was traveling on Iowa Highway 141 near 190th Street in Granger when his vehicle was struck by a vehicle, driven by John...