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The man held on suspicion of the Oct. 29 double murder in Perry waived his right to a preliminary hearing in Dallas County District Court Thursday afternoon and will now proceed to an arraignment. Wearing a standard-issue Dallas County Jail...
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2060 in Perry recently received an anonymous donation in the form of a handmade carving of an iconic military image. "I got a call about a week ago," said World War II veteran of...
  With Friday's Veterans Day ceremonies in view, the Perry Historic Preservation Commission gave temporary quarter Monday morning to four statues of soldiers representing branches of the U.S. armed services. The historic commission purchased the figures just in time for Veterans...
  With all of Dallas County's 34 precincts reporting at 10:30 p.m., Republican candidates across the board won decisively in Iowa's national, state and local races. With 100 percent of precincts reporting, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump claimed a 51 percent...
A pair of local fundraisers are planned in the coming days for Juan Jimenez, 78, of Perry, who survived a murderous Oct. 29 assault that left a mother and daughter dead and Jimenez himself critically injured. A Gofundme page for...
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday in Adel for the suspect charged in the double murder committed Oct. 29 in Perry. Carlos Marlo Hernandez-Ventura, 25, is held at the Dallas County Jail on $3 million bond. He...
All was orderly and squared up at Perry's three precinct voting places in the minutes before polls opened Tuesday morning, with citizen volunteers in place to serve their fellow voters. Perry residents living in precinct 1 will vote at the...
A smokehouse restaurant is in the works for the old Conklin Jewelers and Woolworth's buildings at Second Street and Willis Avenue in downtown Perry. Jacqueline Riekena and Davin Roberts of Des Moines bought the 11,000-square-foot property at the first of...
Johnston-based UnityPoint Clinic will open a walk-in clinic in Perry early next month, a UnityPoint spokesperson said Friday. Matthew Romanin, regional vice president of operations for UnityPoint Clinic of central Iowa, said Perry's UnityPoint facility will be located at 528 First...
In her bid to unseat three-term Republican Dallas County Supervisor Mark Hanson of Waukee, Democrat candidate Julie Stewart, also from Waukee, has campaigned around the county in a series of Listening Posts, public forums where she listened to voters...