The Perry News
A Waukee man and his girlfriend were arrested on a Dallas County warrant Saturday in connection with incidents last winter in which they allegedly raped two boys.
Duane Bradley McCoy, 48, of 575 S.E. Whitetail Lane, Waukee, was charged with...
Keith Onnen, 81, passed away in Perry, Iowa, on Jan. 4, 2022.
Keith, son of Mel and Laura Onnen, was born in Newell, Iowa, May 6, 1940.
As a young man, he worked at farming and ranching, spending favorite memories on...
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January 4, 2022
Juan Manuel Partida, 26, of 814 Eighth St., Boone, was arrested on charges of first-offense domestic assault with a weapon, going armed with intent, three counts...
To the editor:
The River Story is a common way to describe the importance of planning as well as prevention.
Very succinctly, the story goes like this: people kept drowning in the river, but the rescuer could not save them all,...
Perry Community School District Superintendent Clark Wicks announced Friday that 19 persons tested positive for COVID-19 between Jan. 3-7 in the school district.
Perry Elementary School — 3 students, 3 staff members
Perry Middle School — 1 student, 1...
A Perry man was arrested Thursday after allegedly threatening another Perry man with a crowbar outside the grade school.
Larry Robert Grove, 41, of 2726 McKinley St., Perry, was charged with second-degree harassment.
The incident began about 2:15 p.m. Wednesday in...
A Des Moines woman was arrested Thursday afternoon after allegedly strangling her boyfriend in the Jordan Creek Town Center neighborhood.
Natalie Christy Betancourt, 22, of 109 E. 15th St., Des Moines, was charged with first-offense domestic abuse-impeding flow of air/blood.
The...
A Des Moines man was arrested outside the Jordan Creek Kohl's store Thursday afternoon after allegedly trying to slip past police with stolen merchandise.
Shemar Layshawn Mure, 18, of 2812 E. Diehl Ave., Des Moines, was charged with eluding, first-offense...
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Jan. 6, 2022
Daniel Sims, 39, of 6017 Vista Dr., West Des Moines, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear.
Brittany McCollough, 34, of 3655 240th Ave.,...
The Perry Animal Control Facility accepted three new feline occupants Thursday:
A small, black kitten, who was found in the 1500 block of Estella Street.
A long-haired black cat with a white spot on his or her chest, who...