The Perry News
Perry Community School District Superintendent Clack Wicks announced Friday that one Perry Elementary School student, two Perry Middle School students and three Perry High School students tested positive for COVID-19 between Sept. 4-10.
“All other students can attend classes as normal,”...
Robert "Bob" Cecil Weddle, son of Cecil Everett Weddle and Letha Julia Combs Weddle, was born Dec. 20, 1941, in Dawson, Iowa, and died Sept. 6, 2021, at the MercyOne Hospice in Johnston, Iowa.
Bob grew up in Dawson and...
Visitation for Maurice Eldon Wistenberg, 83, of Jefferson will start at 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 13, with family present from 5-7 p.m. at the Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 14 also...
To the editor:
An Iowa Workforce Development Unemployment Insurance Appeal decision dated Aug. 31, 2021, ruled that I am being denied the unemployment benefits that I received in 2020.
My phone hearing with Administrative Law Judge James Timberland and Dallas Center-Grimes...
The 23rd annual Prairie Awakening-Prairie Awoke Celebration (PAPAC), sponsored by the Dallas County Conservation Department, will be held Saturday, Sept. 11 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Kuehn Conservation Area three miles southeast of Redfield.
The theme of...
The Perry Lutheran Homes are seeking nominations of two Perry residents whom it can honor in October with its Exemplar Award and the StepUP! Award.
Nominees should meet the following criteria:
The Exemplar Award honors persons who have lived their lives...
The Panora Walk to End Alzheimer’s will be held Saturday, Sept. 11, beginning at the Michael Mills Memorial Park at 9 a.m. Registration begins at 8 a.m. or can be done online.
The Panora Walk to End Alzheimer’s helps to...
October is National Physical Therapy Month, and 21st Century Rehab, located in the Dallas County Hospital, will celebrate by offering free exams during Free Exam Week Oct. 4-8.
"We want to give back to the communities that have allowed us...
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Sept. 9, 2021
John J. Moyle, 39, of 1614 Thomas St., Redfield, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear.
Sept. 10, 2021
Charles Bradshaw, 37, of 25529 Amarillo...
A Linden man and a Jefferson woman were arrested Thursday night after allegedly attempting to run away from a vehicle containing narcotics.
Charles Adam Bradshaw, 37, of 25529 Amarillo Ave., Linden, was arrested on numerous Polk County and Dallas County...