Jim Caufield
The gathered members of the Society of Retired Experts (SORE) coffee group resolved unanimously Wednesday morning to make a $50 donation to relief efforts for Hurricane Harvey, which is ravaging the central coast of Texas this week.
SORE member Roger...
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A little more than one year after the death of the great man, the family of Dallas "Pete" VanKirk and several hundred of his Perry friends and supportes gathered Monday night to light up a sculpture erected in his...
A driver traveling northbound on J Avenue (County Road P58) about one mile south of Perry apparently lost control of his vehicle, which left the roadway and flipped into timber at 15507 J Ave. about 5:45 p.m. Monday.
Perry First...
Eddie Diaz returned to his post as principal of St. Patrick's Catholic School in Perry Monday morning after losing the job Aug. 17 in a surprise move that sparked resistance from some of the school's parents and staff members...
New windows are the latest improvement seen at the Taylor Building at 1211-1217 Willis Ave. in downtown Perry, under the direction of its new owner, Cathy Nguyen of West Des Moines.
Nguyen bought the building, the site of the former...
With the Hotel Pattee up for sale and its future uncertain, the community of investors who helped Jay and Denise Hartz buy the hotel in 2013 have met to consider a form of collective ownership that would secure the...
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The Mudfoot Riverbillies held their eighth annual carp-catching tournament Saturday, with entrants fishing the Raccoon River between U.S. Highway 30 and U.S. Highway 6.
By the end of the weigh-in period at 6 p.m., more than 500 pounds of fish...
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The sights, the sounds, the smells, the tastes — everything was delicious at the 2017 Latino Festival in downtown Perry Saturday.
Presented by Hispanics United for Perry (HUP), the annual Latino Festival began at 10 a.m. with a parade along...
The Marshall County Sheriff's office released a statement Friday evening about a gunshot death occurring on U.S. Highway 30 west of Marshalltown.
Marshall County Sheriff Steve Hoffman said a call was received about 9 a.m. Friday from the owner of...
School started Wednesday in the Perry Community School District (PCSD), with the halls of Perry High School peopled this year by 605 students, the Perry Middle School enrolling 403 students and the Perry Elementary School attracting 795 youngsters.
Health is a...