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The Perry Fareway made an explosive donation to the Perry Chamber of Commerce Friday morning when Fareway Manager Travis Landgrebe presented a check for $2,400 to Chamber Executive Director Lynsi Pasutti, the grand total from the 2018 Fourth of...
Fifty-two teachers and staffers in the Perry Community School District were recognized Thursday morning for reaching incremental milestones in their years of service to the children of the Perry area, and one teacher received special accolades for teaching excellence. Becky...
The city of Perry has issued to following reminder for residents: Perry city offices and the Perry Water Works office will be closed Monday, May 28 in observance of Memorial Day. The Perry Public Library and the McCreary Community Center will...
Two traffic fatalities Saturday morning and numerous heat-related illnesses as the day wore on were sobering reminders of the risks posed by holiday weekends. The Iowa State Patrol reported a Pleasantville woman was killed about 7 a.m. when traveling eastbound...
Recent reports of motherless ducklings ranging freely in Perry's downtown business and cultural district and sightings of geese with goslings along Perry's roadways serve to warn local motorists and pedestrians to use caution during the avian nesting and rearing...
A MidAmerican Energy Co. spokesperson said Friday morning the company is investigating the cause of Thursday night's fire in a wind turbine north of Beaver in western Boone County. "We've got our team working to investigate what caused the turbine...
A MidAmerican Energy wind turbine caught fire about 10 p.m. Thursday north of Beaver in western Boone County. There were no injuries in the fire, and authorities at the scene were uncertain what caused the blaze. Boone County Emergency Management, the...
A steady stream of wellwishers passed through the Perry Police Department training room Thursday afternoon in honor of retiring Perry Police Officer Pat Jans. Many of Jans' fellow employees of the city of Perry, including a host of police department...
A retirement party will be thrown Thursday from 2-4 p.m. at the Perry Police Department at 908 Willis Ave. for Officer Pat Jans, who announced his departure this week. Jans has been on the Perry force since 1996 and has...
The St. Patrick's Knights of Columbus made their semi-annual pilgrimage to their stretch of County Road P58 south of Perry Wednesday afternoon in order to walk the ditch and remove litter in the Dallas County Adopt-A-Roadway program. Knights cleaning up...