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Perry City Clerk Liz Hix issued Wednesday the following notice of vacancy in the office of Perry Ward 2 council member and the intention to fill the vacancy by appointment by the Perry City Council. Notice is hereby given that...
The Perry-Area Democrats will host a meet-and-greet event for Deidre DeJear of Des Moines, Democratic candidate for governor, on Tuesday, March 15, at 5:30 p.m. at the Hotel Pattee. The event is free and open to the public. For more...
The Perry Chamber of Commerce’s Big Boom Bracket Battle fireworks fundraiser advanced to the Elimination Round Tuesday, with 10,544 votes cast for 53 nominees. "Total votes far surpassed the previous two years with there being more contenders but also on...
To view a log of the calls for service, click here. March 8, 2022 Chad Overton, 45, of 3055 River Trail, Menlo, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear. *A criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the defendant...
AMES, Iowa -- The Perry High School Mock Trial team participated Tuesday in the Iowa State Bar Association Mock Trial Regional Contest in Ames. The PHS team represented the defendant in competition with state-qualifier Carroll High School. Perry's litigators represented the...
An Illinois man was arrested on U.S. Interstate 80 in Dallas County Tuesday night for allegedly transporting marijuana. Shadarake Niyonkuru, 23, of 838 19th St., Rock Island, Illinois, was charged with controlled substance violation, failure to affix drug stamp and...
To view a log of the calls for service, click here. March 7, 2022 Nicholas Keith Clayton, 32, of 36479 Osage Ave., Van Meter, was arrested at this address for false imprisonment, domestic abuse assault and harassment. Richard Bailey of...
The Dallas County Health Department is seeking input from its community partners as it develops the 2023-2025 Community Health Improvement Plan. County residents are invited to spend about 15 minutes on a survey that will provide the health department with...
Chess Instruction/Open Play – March 2, 9, 23, 30 The Perry Public Library will continue to offer space for Chess players to meet, as well as free instruction, on Wednesdays, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., in the library Community Room, on Saturdays,...
A Van Meter man was arrested late Sunday night after allegedly beating up a woman and holding her captive in an apartment. Nicholas Keith Clayton, 32, of 36479 Osage Ave., Van Meter, was charged with first-offense domestic abuse assault-bodily injury...