The Perry News

Celebrating the successful passage through another Iowa winter, the Bouton Betterment Committee served up their trademark sausage, ham, eggs, pancakes, biscuits and gravy, hash browns and toast Saturday morning, with coffee, milk and orange juice to wash it down. The...

DES MOINES, Iowa -- Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Transportation announced Friday a gallery of images from the devastating floods impacting portions of Iowa has been published on a website called, "All In to Help...

April 4, 2019 A man entered the offices of the Perry Police Department at 908 Willis Ave. and requested "that an officer check out his house" as "he believes people are on his property because his motion lights were...

April 3, 2019 Musa Fadalla Edeirig, 28, 1516 Evergreen Ave., #D13, Des Moines, was arrested on charges of driving while barred, driving while suspended and failure to file SR-22. The "subject in cell A" said "he was not feeling...

April 4, 2019 Michael William Sevier Jr., 49, of 505 Cherry Ave., Woodward, was arrested on a warrant for assault on peace officers and others and public intoxication. Ruphin Ntumba, 39, of 10525 Essex Dr., Johnston, was traveling in...

Organizers are weaving together plans for the third annual Fiber Art Fair set for May 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in downtown Perry, a daylong event filled with fiber art classes and demonstrations in an interactive and...

The Woodward-Granger School Board sent a letter to parents, staff and other stakeholders in the district Wednesday, soliciting their opinions in hiring a new district superintendent by participating in an online survey. The school board's letter read: Dear Parents, Staff and...

April 2, 2019 Anne Sinzobakwira, 37, 2801 First Ave., #36, Perry, was arrested on charges of first-degree harassment, interference with official acts and assault on a peace officer. An officer of the Perry Police Department gave a presentation at...

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...

https://soundcloud.com/user-311741538/paramedic-dan-lindsay-last-call?fbclid=IwAR1jE0Kd1YyNN53uJqtCenlQwxGFnLms7gp_FQkq5zZkOUSHMyekp_5hufg 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...