The Perry News
DES MOINES, Iowa — Data from the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) indicate total COVID-19 deaths statewide in Iowa stood at 1,507 at about 10 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15. In Dallas County, 43 deaths have been reported.
The total for...
Perry Community School District Superintendent Clark Wicks announced Thursday that a Perry Middle School student tested positive for COVID-19.
All students and families in contact with this student have been notified, Wicks said, and 19 students will be quarantined for...
One ADM High School student was identified Thursday as testing positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, according to communications from ADM Superintendent Greg Dufoe.
Seven close contacts of the student were identified and will quarantine for 14 days,...
The National Weather Service office in Des Moines has issued a frost advisory for the Perry area over the early hours of Friday.
Temperatures in the low to mid 30s will result in frost formation between 1 a.m. and 8...
The Clothes Closet at the First Christian Church has temporarily stopped accepting donations due to the current clothing supply exceeding the Clothes Closet's storage space.
Gently used clothing is still available. If you or someone you know is in need...
U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne will join Doug Emhoff, husband of Kamala Harris, at Friday afternoon's Get Out the Vote rally in Perry, where satellite voting is available Thursday and Friday from 2-8 p.m. at the McCreary Community Building, 1800...
Graveside military honors for Dan Moyer, 92, of Perry are planned for 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 24 at Violet Hill Cemetery. The Rev. Luis Mejia will officiate.
Dan passed away Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, at the VA Central Health Care...
George Edward "Eddie" McCartney was born on a farm near Casey, Iowa, in Adair County May 5, 1931. He died at MercyOne Medical Center in West Des Moines, Iowa, Oct. 13, 2020, at the age of 89 years and...
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Gustavo Diaz, 31, of 2525 County Line Road, Des Moines, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of no valid...