The Perry News
Just in time for Friday's rain and Sunday's snow, the First Presbyterian Church in Perry was blessed this week when workers finished installing a new roof on the building.
"We've got a nice steel roof now that should last forever,"...
A winter storm watch has been issued for portions of central and southern Iowa from Saturday night into Sunday night, according to the Des Moines office of the National Weather Service (NWS).
The system will bring the potential for moderate to heavy...
Memorial services will be held for Dianne Lee Fagin, 81, of Perry at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 24 at Murdock Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Saturday prior to the service at Murdock Funeral Home.
Dianne passed away...
Levels of heat-trapping greenhouse gases in the atmosphere have reached another new record high, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). There is no sign of a reversal in this trend, which is driving long-term climate change, sea level...
Bonita Garnes, 75, of Perry passed away Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, from complications of pancreatitis.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 24 at Brandt Funeral Home in Dallas Center....
Deer hunters will soon be trading in their bows for shotguns and their body harnesses for blaze orange vests as the calendar turns to December and the first of Iowa’s three main gun seasons begins.
According to the Iowa Department...
November 20, 2018
The owner of a dog at 2122 First Ave. was issued a citation for first-offense barking dog.
A caller said two dogs were running at large. An officer responded.
A caller said "that she could hear...
The sixth and seventh graders composing the St. Patrick Middle School Mock Trial Team held their own in competition last week against seventh and eighth graders from schools in Des Moines and West Des Moines.
"I could not be more...
November 19, 2018
Edgar Yaeggy-Godinez of 1324 Eighth St., Perry, was issued a citation for first-offense nuisance burning.
A caller said "she thought someone was in her crawl space, and she clims that they crawled up the garage wall,...
Mark Spellman of Waukee, a partner in the Spellman Law Firm of Perry, was elected Nov. 8 to the Iowa Association of Justice (IAJ) Judicial Subdistrict 5A Board of Governors at the association's annual convention in Des Moines.
The IAJ...