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Jim Caufield

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Construction of the connector trail bridge over Beaver Creek began this week with the erection of a large crane at the work site on 130th Street east of Perry. The one-mile stretch of 130th Street will be closed between L...
A woman was harmed near Fifth and Main streets in Woodward Sunday night when the vehicle she was pushing injured her, according to a report from a first responder. The injured person was transported to a Des Moines hospital by...
Students in Carla Wood's sixth grade class at the Perry Middle School received some hands-on experience of farming Thursday thanks to the Agriculture in the Classroom program, sponsored by the Dallas County Farm Bureau. Wood planned the afternoon event with...
Hay bales fell from a trailer in transport on Iowa Highway 141 near Willis Avenue Saturday afternoon, slowing traffic during reloading. No injuries were reported in the mishap. The Perry Police Department responded about 3 p.m. to provide traffic control while...
https://youtu.be/FVBKtZOU5WY The current and retired teachers of the Nu Alpha Gamma Chapter celebrated the 65th anniversary of their chapter's founding Saturday with some classroom drama at the one-room Alton School at Forest Park Museum in Perry before repairing to the...
Members of the Perry Industries Inc. investment group and the nonprofit Perry Economic Development Inc. (PEDI) gathered at the Hotel Pattee Thursday night for their annual meeting, honoring their outgoing board members and welcoming the new members. Some 50 people...
The Woodward City Council unanimously approved a site plan Monday night for a huge warehouse project in the Woodward Eco Business Park. Project Hawk, as the deal is called at present, will involve "1,080,000 square feet of industrial logistics warehouse...
A handful of new shops are coming to birth along Second Street in Perry's downtown business and cultural district. Maddie Cakes Bakery at 1014 Second St. will be open before Halloween, according to owner Maddie Kelderman, who said final touches...
Nine Norn-like females gathered in the Perry Perk coffeehouse Tuesday morning for a seasonal confab. In a more credulous age in America, such people might have been called witches and possibly had a hot time of it at the hands...
The long-rumored Kwik Star truck stop and convenience store are coming to the first Perry plaza if the company's construction plans are approved by the city. According to a proposal submitted in late September to the Perry Planning and Zoning...