The Perry News
April 1, 2019
Jordy Jose Lopez-Mayorga, 18, 307 Howard St., Rippey, was arrested on a charge of driving under suspension.
The Perry Police Department School Resource Officer "received a call of an assault that took place at the high...
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With LifeFlight units hovering above, a cortege of some 50 public-safety vehicles accompanied the body of Dallas County EMS Paramedic Daniel Lindsay to funeral services Thursday morning at the Lutheran Church of Hope in West Des Moines.
Lindsay died unexpectedly...
The winners of the annual Perry Optimist Club essay contest were honored at Wednesday night's meeting of the club in the Cellar of La Poste.
The yearly event asks students to prepare an essay and defend their position around a...
Jamileth Sarceno-Cortez of Perry High School has been named the Perry Kiwanis Club Student of the Month for March 2019.
Sarceno-Cortez was presented with an award certificate by Perry Kiwanis Club President Jeremy Winter.
"Jamileth is very hard working and excels...
April 2, 2019
Terry Purtilo of Dallas Center was traveling north on N. First Street between Dawson and E. Walnut avenues in Dawson when his vehicle struck a deer. No injuries were reported. Damage to the vehicle was estimated...
With contract negotiations underway, the Perry Education Association (PEA) union has organized a Support Perry Teachers! event to take place at next Monday's meeting of the Perry Community School District Board of Directors.
A Facebook post announced the event Wednesday...
Funeral services for Wilma Clark, 89, of Perry will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 10 at the First United Methodist Church in Perry. Visitation will be Tuesday after 1 p.m., with the family present from 4-6 p.m....
To the editor:
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
On Thursday, I will release a list of nine priests who have substantiated allegations of sexually abusing children while serving in the diocese. All but two of the names on the list have already...
Beth Linn Deardorff began work Monday as the director of Dallas County Human Resources Department.
"I've been in HR a little over 13 years," Deardorff said Tuesday morning at the meeting of the Dallas County Supervisors, "and I'm really excited...
In an announcement released Wednesday, the city of Perry said that when a resident reported March 22 a large frost heave on 16th Street between Lucinda and Taft streets, city crews initially closed off a section around the area.
Within...