The Perry News
In the aftermath of last week’s derecho, many Iowans are dealing with the cleanup of storm-damaged buildings.
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds Iowans how important for health and safety is the cautious handling of debris when tearing...
State forestry experts are encouraging Iowans to proceed with caution in their ongoing cleanup of the extensive tree damage from Aug. 10's historic storm.
“Checking for downed power lines is a must,” said Emma Hanigan, urban forestry coordinator for the...
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Data from the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) indicate total COVID-19 deaths statewide in Iowa stood at 1.030 at about 9 p.m Saturday, Aug. 22. In Dallas County, 35 deaths have been reported.
The total...
An egregious case of illegal dumping has occurred in rural Minburn, where nearly 200 used automobile tires were found in piles on private property.
"If you know anyone in the Minburn area that is suddenly without 100 or so tires,...
Mark Alan Gilbert, 53, of Woodward passed away Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020.
Graveside services were held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 22 at the Woodward Cemetery in Woodward.
Mark was born May 19, 1967, in Perry, Iowa, to Arthur Gilbert and...
Perry motorists are asked to remove their vehicles from city streets Monday, Aug. 24 and Tuesday, Aug. 25 for street sweeping.
The city of Perry is bringing a company in Monday and Tuesday to sweep the streets, clear the gutters...
From about Memorial Day through Labor Day, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) conducts weekly monitoring of bacterial pollution in Iowa's 39 state park beaches.
The DNR analyzes water samples from the beaches for certain one-celled microorganisms, known as...
August 20, 2020
Semahoro M. Biganza, 27, of 1318 Mondamin Ave., Des Moines, was arrested on a charge of first-offense OWI and issued citations for open container and failure to obey stop sign and yield right of way.
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August 10, 2020
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August 11, 2020
Adel Storage LLC reported criminal mischief in the 1900 block of Brickyard Road. The item was estimated at $400.
August 12, 2020
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August 13, 2020
A vehicle owned by...
With a severe drought raging, the Adel City Hall issued a tier-one water warning Friday, temporarily restricting residents in many common uses of water.
According to the water warning, in the 24-hour period that ended at 7 a.m. Friday, water...