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Braving Tuesday afternoon's heat, some half-dozen people took a brief tour of a few Dallas County Habitat for Humanity success stories in Perry, including three recently built new homes -- at 1726 Vine St., 1718 Eighth St. and 1726...
Minor injuries were sustained by the occupants of an SUV that rolled on the gravel east of Woodward Tuesday night. The accident was reported shortly after 8:30 p.m., and it occurred on U Avenue just north of 250th Street in...
A Perry man was arrested Monday night on a Dallas County warrant after he failed to appear for a court date in connection with his arrest in February. Scott Ryan Hall, 46, of 1920 Evelyn St., Perry, was arrested Feb....
BOUTON, Iowa -- Most of western Montana is now experiencing extreme fire danger, and five DNR-trained wildland firefighters set out from Bouton Monday morning to battle the Hay Creek Fire in Montana's Flathead National Forest. Bouton Volunteer Fire Department Chief...
One suspect is sought Saturday night in connection with a brief scuffle in inside a convenience store on east Willis Avenue. Officers of the Perry Police Department and Dallas County Sheriff's office responded to the report of a fight in...
An SUV and a car collided at the intersection in the 1200 block of Iowa Highway 141 Friday about 7:45 p.m. One person was transported to Dallas County Hospital by Dallas County EMS. The car lost its right front wheel in...
Five students were honored Friday at a banquet for the fourth class to graduate from the Des Moines Area Community College VanKirk Career Academy and Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. partnership called the Industrial Maintenance One-Plus-Two Training Program. The graduates were...
Monday night's meeting of the Perry City Council, its first since June 30, found the council poised to hear citizens' opinions about the use and abuse of fireworks over this year's Fourth of July. The first opinion aired was from...
ADEL, Iowa -- Adel residents saw a big spike in thefts in recent weeks, with some 44 thefts reported to police between June 14 and July 17, according to Adel Police Department records. The night of July 9 alone saw...
The Perry Volunteer Fire Department responded to a report of an anhydrous ammonia leak at an ag supply business near Perry shortly after 9 p.m. Tuesday. No injuries were reported in the incident at the Landus Cooperative at 2229 Clover...