Jeff Webster
Talent was on display Thursday at the Perry High School gym as the PHS Pulse Dancers performed their Spring Showcase.
The squad performed various routines, with senior Lourdes Marquez and special guest Claire Southward dancing solo numbers. Marquez was also...
Perry girls basketball standouts Claire Marburger and Maggie Lowe each earned All-State honors for the third consecutive season after voting Saturday by the Iowa Newspaper Association sportswriters.
Marburger was named to the Class 4A First Team for the third straight...
The approval of more than $800,000 worth of improvements and new construction at the elementary school parking lots highlighted Monday's meeting of the Perry Community School District Board of Education.
Members Marjean Gries, Jim Lutmer, Kenia Alarcon and Kyle Baxter...
Congratulations to four Bluejay and three Jayette players for earning Raccoon River All-Conference honors.
The Perry boys won the RRC title outright with an 11-3 mark, earning Ned Menke Coach of the Year accolades.
Bluejay guards Shammond Ivory and Will Whiton...
The first group of preps I followed will be approaching their 25th class reunion soon. In the intervening years I have attended, covered and photographed so many games, matches, meets, tournaments, events, etc. that I dare not even try...
JOHNSTON -- "We made some plays and they made some plays and in the end we just ran out of time."
So spoke Perry head coach Ned Menke after his Bluejays fell to DC-G, 73-70, in overtime in their Class...
JOHNSTON -- The excitement will be at fever pitch Monday when Perry (18-5) meets old rival Dallas Center-Grimes (19-4) in the Class 3A Substate 7 Final, as a trip to the state tournament will be on the line.
Playing at...
AMES -- Given new life, Perry made sure their season would continue by rallying for a 68-63 overtime win against Gilbert in their Class 3A District 14 Final Thursday.
Gilbert's Wes Greder missed a pair of foul shots with .6...
AMES -- When the boys basketball teams from Perry (17-5) and Gilbert (20-3) meet Thursday at 7 p.m. in Ames the Class 3A District 13 title will be on the line.
A win would move the victor into a Monday...
You may recall that just a few weeks ago Jackie Robinson West Little League of Chicago was forced to vacate their regional and U.S. championships after an investigation revealed their coach and district superintendent intentionally used as many as...
