The Perry News
The Iowa Department of Public Safety (DPS) has reminded citizens that Labor Day is the unofficial end of summer, celebrated with barbecues and road trips, but motorists should be aware that the Labor Day holiday weekend is one of...
August 19, 2020
Jason A. Ford, 41, of 1619 Willis Ave., Perry, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of assault causing bodily injury.
Timothy J. Batterton, 23, of 3821 69th St., Urbandale,...
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Students came pouring into the Perry Elementary School from about 7:45 a.m. Wednesday, excited about the start of the school year and eager to see their new teachers and old friends.
The west side drop-off area was busy, with many...
August 18, 2020
Katherine L. James, 21, of 1107 N. Eighth Ave., #10, Winterset, was arrested on a warrant for unauthorized use of credit card.
*A criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the defendant is presumed innocent until and...
The Dallas County Commissioner of Elections still stands in need of numerous individuals to work the polls on the Nov. 3 General Election and has issued a call for precinct election officials (PEO).
"Elections are at the core of our...
David Lee Zenor, 67, of Perry was born Aug. 2, 1952, in Boone, Iowa, to James David Zenor and Donna Lee (Sarver) Zenor. He died Aug. 12, 2020, at the Kavanaugh Hospice House in Des Moines.
In accord with his...
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Data from the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) indicate total COVID-19 deaths statewide in Iowa stood at 989 at about 7 p.m Tuesday, Aug. 18. In Dallas County, 35 deaths have been reported.
The total...
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Perry High School students start classes Wednesday and will soon enjoy two new facilities: a new multipurpose-wrestling room and a remodeled and expanded industrial technology classroom and shop.
Work began on the $6.5 million PHS additions in July 2019 and...
Residential garbage collection will resume Thursday, according to a statement released Tuesday afternoon by the Perry City Hall.
"Thank you for your patience, Perry neighbors!" the city hall statement said. "We were able to pick up a replacement garbage truck...
August 17, 2020
Ibrahim Lugendo of Des Moines was northbound in the 17000 block of Iowa Highway 141 when he lost control of his vehicle, which entered the ditch and rolled over, coming to rest on its tires. No...