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Natural resource managers with the Dallas County Conservation Board conducted their annual controlled burn Tuesday of the tall grass prairie grounds at Voas Nature Area west of Minburn. A controlled prairie fire helps remove dead plant material, enabling prairie grass...
Visitation for Delbert D. Ingalls, 88, of Alleman, Iowa, and formerly of Perry will be held Sunday, April 26 from 3-5 p.m. at Murdock Funeral Home in Perry. Visitation will also be held from 9-10:15 a.m. Monday, April 27...
An Illinois man was arrested Tuesday night north of Dexter after he was seen acting strangely while carrying a rifle. Jason Eugene Sheeder, 38, of 1239 N. Sylvan Road, Orangeville, Illinois, was charged with felon in possession of a firearm. The...
A 14-year-old male who escaped from the campus of the Woodward Academy about 3 a.m. Wednesday was located shortly after 3 p.m. Wednesday and returned to the campus, which is housed on the ground of the Woodward Resource Center. The...
Dallas County Deputy Sheriffs, officers of the Woodward Police Department and members of the Woodward Volunteer Fire Department are seeking a runaway from the Woodward Academy who was reportedly seen in the 100 block of N. Maple Avenue about...
JEFFERSON, Iowa -- A Perry man was arrested here Tuesday afternoon after allegedly fighting to see his wife. Matthew John Goff, 46, of 515 Grove St., Perry, was charged with assault causing bodily injury, public intoxication, disorderly conduct-fighting or violent...
SPRINGDALE, Ark. -- Tyson Foods Inc. announced Wednesday it is indefinitely suspending operations at its Tyson Fresh Meats pork processing plant in Waterloo due to high worker absenteeism as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. “Despite our continued efforts to keep...
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Gov. Kim Reynolds reported Wednesday more than 80,000 Iowans were assessed for coronavirus testing in the first hour after the launch of the Test Iowa initiative Tuesday. The Test Iowa initiative aims to expand Iowa's virus...
The Dallas County Foundation (DCF) announced Wednesday its awarding of $18,000 to six Dallas County area food pantries in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic. DCF President Lynn Ubben said the Foundation "wanted to do something in addition to its...
DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) was notified Wednesday of seven deaths from COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 90, and an additional 107 positive cases for a total of 3,748 positive cases, including...