The Perry News
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...
The city of Perry will hold its cost-free annual household hazardous waste collection Saturday, July 20 from 9 a.m. until noon in the parking lot of the Public Safety Building at 908 Willis Ave.
Items accepted for disposal include:
antifreeze
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To view a log of the calls for service, click here.
July 17, 2019
Jennifer Hollingsworth was issued a citation for failure to obey a stop sign after her vehicle collided with a vehicle driven by Janet Rogers on Willis...
To view a log of the calls for service, click here.
July 16, 2019
Tanner Elston of Woodward was traveling north in the 25000 block of W Avenue when his vehicle struck a deer. No injuries were reported. Damage to...
July 18, 2019
Ronnie Baugh reported his neighbors were being excessively loud in the 500 block of N. Maple Street.
Lisa Willis reported the theft of her registration plates while her vehicle was parked at 206 W. Head St.
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July 18, 2019
A deputy investigated an alarm in the 500 block of 16th Street in Grand Junction.
A deputy investigated a burning complaint in the 500 block of Main Street in Scranton.
A deputy investigated a vehicle theft...
Wayde Burkhart, Perry-area realtor and die-hard sports fan, presented Thursday a set of four tickets to the 47th annual Iowa Shrine All-Star Football Classic to lucky contest winner Kelly Whiton of Perry.
"How exciting!" Whiton said when Burkhart handed her...
Gale Whiton, 87, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 17, 2019, at the Rowley Masonic Community in Perry, Iowa. He was surrounded by his loving family.
Funeral services are Saturday, July 20 at 11 a.m. at the Murdock Funeral Home in...
July 17, 2019
A deputy investigated an animal complaint in the 800 block of Lincoln Street in Scranton.
A deputy investigated an abandoned vehicle in the 1800 block of R Avenue.
A deputy conducted a welfare check in the...
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Pope Francis on Thursday named the Rev. William M. Joensen, Ph.D., a priest of the Archdiocese of Dubuque, as the 10th bishop for the Diocese of Des Moines.
The bishop-elect's ordination as a bishop and installation...