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Fifteen Perry-area voters took a crash course in the Iowa Democratic caucuses Wednesday night at the Perry Public Library. Truely Wingert, a staff member with the Iowa Democratic Party, led a 90-minute training session for citizens wishing to assist at...
DES MOINES, Iowa -- A 7-year-old child and the stolen vehicle the child was sleeping in were located by law enforcement about 9 p.m. Wednesday. The child is safe and back with his parents, according to police. The vehicle was reported...
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Law enforcement is seeking a vehicle stolen with a sleeping 7-year-old inside. The Des Moines Police Department said a black 1999 Dodge 1500 with license plate number GQR295 was stolen about 8:30 p.m. from the parking...
Marlene Lester, 87, of Tarpon Springs, Fla., and formerly of Perry passed away peacefully Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019, at Suncoast Hospice in Palm Harbor, Fla. Marlene Joyce Yard was born to Ransom and Irene (Peters) Yard Aug. 9, 1932, in...
A jolly spirit reigned Tuesday afternoon at the Spring Valley Retirement Community during the second annual Christmas Tour of Homes and Wine Walk, where residents and guests enjoyed live Christmas music, wine, cheese, nativity sets and a door prize. Nine...
ALGONA, Iowa -- An employee of a bank in Lu Verne was found shot to death outside the bank Wednesday morning, and a suspect is in the custody of the Kossuth County Sheriff. A statement released by the Kossuth County...
  What happens when Mrs. Armstrong breaks her leg in Barbara Robinson’s play, "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"? All heaven breaks loose! To start with, Grace Bradley get stuck with being in charge and on the day she hands out parts, the...
To view a log of the calls for service, click here. December 2, 2019 The Perry Police Department received a report of attempted fraud. A caller claimed to be from a police department in El Paso, Texas, said they were...
November 25, 2019 United Brick and Tile of Adel reported a burglary in the 200 block of Brickyard Drive. Items and damages were estimated at $2,060. November 26, 2019 Traci Stroud reported a theft from a vehicle in the 1400...
A Tennessee man was arrested for drunk driving Tuesday morning after a West Des Moines Police Department Officer found him sleeping in a running car on an off ramp of U.S. Interstate 80. James Malou Nyang, 33, of Lavergne, Tenn.,...