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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...
March 25, 2019 Brickstreet Motors of Adel reported a scam in the 200 block of Nile Kinnick Drive N. Nothing was taken. Earl Dick of Adel reported a scam in the 600 block of Timberview Drive. Nothing was taken. ...
April 3, 2019 Leigh Richard Houghton, 53, of 307 Story St., Sheldahl, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of possession of a controlled substance. *A criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the...
A 411-foot segment of Meadow Road in Adel will be closed starting Wednesday, April 3 at 7 a.m. for construction work. Meadow Road will be closed from the Grace Lutheran Church parking lot eastward to U.S. Highway 169 for three...
DES MOINES -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold its 2019 spring auction Saturday, May 4 at the Elwell Family Food Center on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines. Doors will open at 7 a.m., and...
Perry's commercial classes gathered Tuesday night at La Poste for the annual Perry Chamber of Commerce awards banquet and Fourth of July pie auction. About 150 Chamber members and guests -- a jump of 40 on last year's attendance --...
Dallas County EMS Paramedic Daniel Lindsay was honored Tuesday morning when EMS Director Mike Tomason accepted a certificate of appreciation on Lindsay's behalf from the Dallas County Board of Supervisors. “I hate to present it," said BOS Chair Mark Hanson,...
The entrance to the Dallas County Auditor’s office at 210 N. 10th St. in Adel has begun a nine-week change during reconstruction of the building's parking lot. Visitors with business in the auditor's office are asked to use the sidewalk...
Patricia Ann "Pat" Whelchel, 95, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019, in Lovington, N.M. She was born Dec. 15, 1923, in Perry, Iowa, to Moses and Anna Glenn, the second of 12 children. She attended and graduated from St. Patrick's Catholic...
Donna Lathrum, 79, of Minburn and formerly of Johnston passed away Monday, April 1, 2019, at her daughter's home in Johnston, Iowa. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 5 at 11 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of...