Jim Caufield
The Dallas County Conservation Board will hold the last of its public hearings tonight at 7 p.m. on the proposed route for a connector trail linking the Raccoon River Valley Trail in Perry and the High Trestle Trail in...
More than 600 people filled the Perry Performing Arts Center Monday night for the South Central Iowa Choral Directors Association Fifth and Sixth Grade Honor Choirs performance.
Conducting the fifth grade choir was guest director Sandy Miller of the Johnston...
As part of his ongoing effort to show his commitment to the improvement of the state's water quality, Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad came to rural Jefferson Monday morning for a boots-on-the-ground tour of an 8-year-old bioreactor on the farm...
The Perry Fine Arts Series presented the medieval musical group Musica Antiqua Sunday afternoon at the Perry Performing Arts Center, and the 50 people attending were hands-on participants, singing along on the final round and inspecting the instruments after...
The Perry Lutheran Home will serve as a packaging center May 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. when the Meals from the Heartland program sets up shop to help feed the hungry.
Meals from the Heartland is a nonprofit...
A leaking toilet in the Hotel Pattee's Chautauqua Room 316 went undiscovered for several hours last week, causing significant damage to the room and the one below it, the Chinese Room 216, as well as harming the Ned Willis...
Flying fast on the heels of this weeks' fireworks fundraising promotion, the Flags over Perry program will fill downtown with furling next Thursday, Friday and Saturday, when 62 U.S. flags are raised along Second Street between Willis Avenue and...
The First United Methodist Church in Perry is holding its semi-annual garage sale and bake sale in the church annex at 1114 Third St. in Perry.
The sale ends at 1 p.m. Saturday.
With more than 100 pre-registered runners and walkers and half as many day-of entrants, the second annual Dallas County Hospital and Live Healthy Iowa five-kilometer walk and run set off in sub-freezing temperatures Saturday morning.
The longer route was matched...
The Perry-Area Food Pantry garden, now in its second year of life at Crossroads Church in Perry, had a growth spurt Friday when it received a $1,000 grant from Hy-Vee Inc.
The pantry is a project of the New Opportunities...