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Many local Sunday worship services in the Perry area have been canceled due to the snow storm. Churches canceling Sunday services include: Assumption Catholic Church in Granger - R.E. classes canceled. Calvary Baptist Church in DeSoto - All worship and...
The National Weather Service office in Des Moines has issued a winter storm warning until 6 p.m. Sunday for the Perry area and parts of southwest and south-central Iowa. Heavy snow is forecast, with snowfall rates of 1 to 2...
A steady stream of Perry-area kids and their parents made their way to the Perry Public Library Saturday for the national Take Your Child to the Library Day. The three-hour event promoted the development of good reading habits in childhood and...
More than 1,000 student musicians from 10 schools made their way to the Perry High School gymnasium Saturday for the 35th annual Perry Band Olympics, known statewide as the Super Bowl of solo and ensemble musical contests. In the awards...
"Here we go again!" said the Perry Police Department Saturday morning. "The snow is supposed to begin falling later this evening and continue. Please remove vehicles from the streets until the snow stops and the streets have been plowed...
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds "broke bacon" Friday morning with international delegates from Japan, Belgium and Iceland. The delegations from Iowa's Sister States are in Des Moines for Saturday's 12th annual Blue Ribbon Bacon Fest. As the nation's leading pork-producing state, Iowa...
If you want to own your own home and learn how to apply for an affordable low-interest home loan for new construction and renovated houses, then attend a homeownership information meeting Tuesday, Feb. 19 at 6 p.m. at the Perry...
More than 16 million people in the U.S. care for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia. While the caregiving journey can be rewarding, it is no secret that it can also be overwhelmingly challenging. As the disease progresses, it becomes easier...
The National Weather Service (NWS) office in Des Moines has issued a winter weather advisory in effect from 6 p.m. Saturday until 6 p.m. Sunday for the Perry area and all of Iowa except the northeast and southeast corners. A slow moving winter...
All Perry city offices, the Perry Water Works office, the McCreary Community Building and the Perry Public Library will be closed Monday, Feb. 18 in observance of Presidents Day. The Perry City Council meeting scheduled for Monday, Feb. 18 will...