Jim Caufield
The Dallas County Treasurer's Office was recently presented with two counterfeit $10 bills.
"In my 18 months here, we've never had a counterfeit bill," said Dallas County Treasurer Mitch Hambleton of Dallas Center, "and now we've had two in the...
Alan Vandehaar of Granger, rounding out his 29th year as a community and economic development specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach next week, was hosted -- and roasted -- Monday at a retirement reception at the Hotel...
Attendance at Saturday morning's Walk before the Walk to End Alzheimer's might have been reduced by the rainy weather, but the clouds could not darken the commitment of members of the Perry Lutheran Home leadership team to promoting the...
Perry Community School District Superintendent Lynn Ubben gave straights A's to last week's professional development activities and speakers, the annual back-to-school warm up for the new academic term.
"The multicultural learning was very interesting," Ubben said. "I knew little of...
The repaving of County Road F31 — the Minburn Road — from Minburn eastward to County Road R22 has passed the halfway point and is on schedule to meet its estimated completion date in early October, Dallas County Engineer...
With 16 new educators this year joining the 140-strong ranks of the Perry Community School District teaching staff, some orientation to the unique qualities of the Perry student body is called for, and the call was answered Thursday by means...
If you think of Iowa's rivers and lakes as a patient on a sickbed, then Saturday morning's discussion between three notable doctors of water health found them in general agreement on the cause of the patient's disease but sharply...
The Saturday morning calm was broken at 9 a.m. by the voice of the Guthrie County Sheriff's communications dispatcher:
"Menlo Fire -- Menlo First Responders -- Guthrie County EMS -- There has been a chemical release of ethanol vapor in...
Perry-area youngsters got some hands-on experience Saturday with tools of police officers, firefighters, ambulance medics and public works crews at the second annual Perry Public Safety Day, staged in the parking lot of the Perry Hy-Vee and Shopko stores.
Ladder...
Jenny Hornsby of Minburn, public relations manager since 2008 at the Dallas County Hospital, has taken a new job position as the advertising and marketing director at a Dubuque bank. Friday was her last day at work in the...