Jim Caufield
A fire alarm was tripped about 10:45 p.m. Tuesday at the Spring Valley campus of the Perry Lutheran Home at 501 12th St. in Perry, triggering a quick response by the Perry Volunteer Fire Department.
Firefighters inspected the long-term care...
About 20 members of the Chinese Association of Iowa visited Adel Tuesday morning as part of their two-week sojourn in the U.S. They started their tour of the departments of county government by dropping in on the Dallas County...
A review by the Woodward city attorney of procedural moves made at the city council's July meeting has concluded that a zoning ordinance amendment, believed to have failed last month, was in fact approved by the council in a...
The high-summer peace of the Sunday sunrise was disturbed when a 1999 Toyota Avalon struck an object on Park Street on Perry's western boundary, causing extensive damage to the vehicle but apparently no injuries to the solo occupant.
The accident...
The Bock Family Foundation Inc. of Perry is now accepting grant applications for its fall granting period.
The foundation supports nonprofit organizations operated for religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes. Projects funded must be located in Dallas County, with...
A steady stream of Perry-area children and their parents and guardians got up close and personal with officers of the Perry Police Department at Perry's first National Night Out, a community-building campaign promoting police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie.
Begun in...
A big head of steam is building behind "Let's Connect," the multi-pronged fundraising campaign begun a couple of months ago by Perry-area people eager to see the connector trail built between the High Trestle Trail in Woodward and the...
Law enforcement authorities are searching Sunday evening for the driver of a car that left the roadway and entered the ditch about 6:45 p.m. on Iowa Highway 141 east of Dawson.
A caller who reported the accident said the driver...
A traffic stop about 9:30 p.m. Saturday in the 1700 block of Evelyn Street in Perry resulted in the arrest of Ousmane Camara, 26, of 2120 11th St., #208, Emmetsburg, on charges of first-offense OWI and interference with official...
Taylor Rittman, the newest addition to the ranks of the Perry Police Department, graduated Friday from the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy and will report to the Perry Police Department Monday at 7 a.m. for his first day on the job.
Rittman...