Jim Caufield
The third annual Bike Trail Tourism Conference will convene Thursday, March 31 at the Hotel Pattee in Perry, and the conference's sponsors, the city of Perry and the Common Thread consortium, have released some preliminary details of the day's...
The Xenia Rural Water District issued a boil advisory Wednesday for Dallas County customers who live in the general area north of Dallas Center, east of Minburn, south of Highway 141 and west of W Avenue.
Xenia customers in this...
A dozen members of Dallas County Farm Bureau welcomed half-a-dozen leaders of Dallas County government Tuesday night to the annual supper and round-table discussion at the Farm Bureau offices in Adel.
The event lets county office holders listen and address...
A small delegation of leaders from the city of Perry's government administration met Tuesday at the Capitol Building in Des Moines with Sen. Jake Chapman, the District 10 legislator who represents Perry in the Iowa general Assembly.
Chapman is the...
Perry-area residents will get a chance to meet the new chief executive officer of the Dallas County Hospital, Angela Mortoza, at an open house Thursday, March 17 at 2 p.m. in the DCH Community Room.
Mortoza's selection was announced in...
Peter Levi, a professor in the environmental science and policy program at Drake University, will deliver a lecture at noon Friday entitled, "Is restoration a cure for unhealthy streams and rivers?"
The topic is relevant to Perry because environmental science...
Five middle school students from St. Patrick's School in Perry traveled to the Iowa State University campus in Ames Feb. 20 in order to compete in the Iowa Regional Middle School Science Bowl.
"Only 24 teams are selected to attend...
The Dallas County Board of Supervisors, acting on the recommendation of local children’s rights activists, proclaimed April as Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month in Dallas County at their Tuesday meeting in Adel.
Prompting the supervisors’ action were Dena Owens,...
After sitting vacant for more than a year, the former Bouton Fuel Stop at the four corners east of Perry will soon have a new tenant. The gas station and convenience store will reopen as Ampride 4 in mid-April...
Iowa's Third District Congressman David Young stopped in Perry Saturday for a Coffee with My Congressman event at the Hotel Pattee. This made two weekends in a row the Van Meter Republican made the drive to Perry. Last weekend...
