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Wilford Roberts, former Perry Volunteer Fire Department Fire Chief and 35-year member of the department, was honored Monday by fellow firefighters and a host of Perry residents for his many services to the city.
Roberts, 83, died Thursday, Jan. 21...
Perry is officially blighted. At least that is the professional opinion of Simmering-Cory Inc., the Clear Lake-based urban planning and development company hired by the city of Perry to conduct a blight assessment. Simmering-Cory presented its report earlier this...
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A car struck a slow-moving tractor from behind Saturday about 6 p.m. on County Road R22 east of Dallas Center.
The cause of the collision is under investigation at this hour. There were no injuries, according to the Iowa State...
A steady stream of diners passed through the basement of the Minburn United Methodist Church mid-day Saturday for the 2016 Minburn Volunteer Fire Department soup-and-sweets fundraiser.
Minburn Volunteer Fire Department member Greg Burkett, who said he has attended the annual...
Following a public hearing, the five-member Greene County Board of Supervisors voted to table a CAFO expansion application Thursday morning because it lacked a closure plan. The hearing also gave the supervisors an opportunity to address more broadly the...
Recent annexations by the city of Perry have brought about one-third of Drainage District 62 inside the corporate limits of the city. Dallas County Engineer Al Miller brought this state of affairs to the attention of the Dallas County...
Six employees of Dallas County received certificates of thanks Tuesday morning for their service to the people of the county.
Board of Supervisors Chair Mark Hanson and Supervisor Brad Golightly thanked the employees in a brief ceremony. Supervisor Kim Chapman...
Sen. Chuck Grassley, Iowa's senior senator, dropped in Thursday evening on a meeting of the Woodward Lions Club. The visit was one step in his annual 99-county Iowa town hall tour.
Now in his 35th year as a U.S. senator,...
A new local group has formed with the mission of investing in Perry’s future by financing quality-of-life projects by area charities, non-profit groups and individuals with good ideas and "worthy projects," according to a spokesperson for One Hundred+ People...
Perry native Keegan Kautzky, a 2000 Perry High School graduate and current director of national education programs at the World Food Prize Foundation, spoke for an hour Friday to PHS students about the moral duty of life and the...