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Two out-of-state women were arrested Sunday afternoon on U.S. Interstate 80 when they were allegedly found in possession of about one-half pound of marijuana. Tashea J. Powell, 34, of 7667 S. Coles Ave., Chicago, was charged with a controlled substance...
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Data from the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) indicate total COVID-19 deaths statewide in Iowa stood at 750 at about 8 p.m Sunday, July 12. In Dallas County, 31 deaths have been reported. The total...
A Perry family is seeking the whereabouts of 15-year-old Osiris Valerie Salgado, who was last seen about midnight Saturday at her home in Perry. Osiris is 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighs 110 pounds. She has black hair and...
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Des Moines has predicted isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Saturday afternoon and early evening for the Perry area. The main risks are damaging thunderstorm winds and large hail, the NWS said. Along with...
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Data from the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) indicate total COVID-19 deaths statewide in Iowa stood at 743 at about 8 p.m Friday, July 10. In Dallas County, 31 deaths have been reported. The total...
After two months of free rides, the Heart of Iowa Regional Transit Authority (HIRTA) will resume charging regular fares Monday, July 13. The fare for in-town trips is $2.50, and trips within the county are $5, HIRTA said Friday. HIRTA...
Funeral services are pending for Jim Hogge, 84, of Jamaica. Jim died July 9, 2020, at the Mercy One Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Jim is survived by his wife, Marie; daughter, Susan; and son, Tony. Hastings Funeral Home in Perry...
A California couple was arrested Thursday night while allegedly transporting about 20 kilos of marijuana on U.S. Interstate 80. Pedro Luis Cruz-Cruz, 20, of 635 E. Newlove Dr., Santa Maria, California, was charged with controlled substance violation, failure to affix...
  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...
To view a log of the calls for service, click here. July 9, 2020 No activity reported. *A criminal charge is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.