Jim Caufield
Friday's snow melt offered a perfect opportunity for three Drake University students to see at first hand where green infrastructure could be introduced in order to improve stormwater management in the downtown cultural district.
Shanna McCormack, Tyler Rhimes and Caitlin...
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The latest phase of Perry's ongoing partnership with Drake University and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) has begun, according to Perry City Administrator Sven Peterson.
Two groups of environmental science and policy students from Drake University are collaborating with...
In a stroke of luck for the city's budget, Perry will manage to get both halves of the new Pattee Park soccer complex for the price of one.
The Perry City Council accepted a highly competitive bid Tuesday from Polk...
A group of local ladies who provide volunteer entertainment at local nursing homes and assisted-living facilities brings a dramatic flair to their charity.
Calling themselves "the very excited church basement women," the local ladies entertained residents this week at the...
Traffic slowed about 6 p.m. Monday in the 21000 block of 141st Street when a truck hauling a trailer full of trailers lost its load and scattered the farm implements in the westbound lanes of the busy roadway.
What upset...
Chilly Chocolate Walkers took to the streets of Perry and Woodward Saturday for the 2016 Chocolate Walk, with 23 local businesses offering a variety of treats in an effort to promote local shopping and local advertising.
Service clubs also took...
A vehicle struck a power pole in the 300 block of Willis Avenue shortly after 3 p.m. Sunday when it was forced off the road by someone driving a red Ford Explorer, according to an occupant of the wrecked...
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The 85 members of the PHS Concert Choir and Chorale were joined by Perry Middle School singers and participants in the Kids Camp for a spirited selection of classic pop songs from the 1960s and '70s in the 2016...
Kathy's Kitchen hosted a ribbon-cutting grand opening Saturday afternoon at 220 S. Main St. in Woodward, longtime site of the former Lou's Diner.
Kathy Butler of Woodward bought the business in November and has been busily remodeling the rooms and revamping...
The Northeast Dallas County Record has ceased publication after 118 years serving the citizens of Woodward, Granger, Dallas Center and Grimes. The Jan. 28 issue was the newspaper's last.
The paper began publishing as the Woodward Enterprise in 1887, and...
