Jeff Webster
A sizable crowd of smiling youngsters made sure not to forget their baskets Saturday when they gathered at Wiese Park for the annual Easter Egg hunt sponsored by the Perry Parks and Recreation Department.
Several large sections were taped off...
A Good Friday tradition continued at St. Patrick's Catholic School when the middle school students performed a live version of the Stations of the Cross.
A total of 26 students were involved in the production, which included musical selections from...
Students at St. Patrick's Catholic School were treated to a surprise visitor today, as the Easter Bunny made the rounds of the various classrooms.
Surprised students were more than happy to spend time with their floppy-eared guests, who bounced into...
WOODWARD -- Seniors at Woodward-Granger High School are required to perform a senior project before they can graduate. Few, if any, will impact the community 30 years hence, but such is not the case for the idea Carli Major...
PELLA -- The Perry boys track team participated in a select few events at the Central Indoor Meet March 18.
Reece Dunlap sped to sixth place in the 60 meter dash in 7.32 seconds. He later joined Marcus Meri, Adan...
DES MOINES -- Perry High School students returned home with a total of 13 ratings of 1 (top) or 2 at the State Speech competition March 12. The contest was held at Des Moines North.
Students earning top ratings of...
The Perry boys basketball team made school history this season, and a look back at the memorable season and a glance ahead were both featured at their annual team banquet in the PHS commons Tuesday.
Perry was 15-10 overall and...
Daniella Tapia, Victoria Hegstrom and Joe Olvera were the top three winners of the recent Perry Optimist Club's annual essay contest.
The yearly event asks students to prepare an essay, and defend their position, to a prepared question or topic....
DES MOINES -- Perry's Khyler Carstarphen, a sixth grade student at St. Patrick's Catholic School in Perry, won the 11-12 year old 65-pound division national title at the Corn Cob Nationals, a youth wrestling tournament held Mar. 12-13.
Khyler, is...
CORALVILLE -- The Iowa High School Athletic Directors Association honored Perry Community School District Superintendent Lynn Ubben with their 2016 Outstanding School Administrator Award.
The award came during the IHSADA's annual three-day convention and saluted Ubben for her service to...