Jim Caufield

https://youtu.be/iSrRrpJ-CK0 Patrons of Perry Fine Arts were treated to a musical smorgasbord Tuesday when the Iowa State University Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jacob Harrison, played three pieces that showed the wide range of the student orchestra's talents. Violinist Borivoj Matinic-Jercic was...

NEW ALBIN – A pipe coupler on manure application equipment broke Monday on a farm in extreme northeast Iowa, allowing manure to reach Clark Creek, about 1.5 miles above where the creek flows into the Upper Iowa River southwest...

October 13, 2015 Jerrilyn Spencer, 56, 1804 Fifth St., Perry, was arrested on charges of public intoxication and interference with officials acts. *A criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

Nine long-time employees of Dallas County were honored Tuesday for their service to the county's residents and were awarded certificates of appreciation by Dallas County Board of Supervisors Chairperson Brad Golightly. Service awards were given to: Toby Welch for five years...

Gaylan Edwin Worthington, 19, of 16518 Old Highway 6 in Redfield was arrested Tuesday for an alleged assault occurring Sunday evening at 14128 270th, the Dallas County Sheriff's office reported Tuesday. According to the redacted call record released by the...

October 12, 2015 Amanda Abrams, 26, of 2007 Warford St., Perry, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of possession of marijuana and possession of prescription drugs. Trina Jo Starkey, 18, of 1004 Adams Ave.,...

Services are pending at Hastings Funeral Home in Jefferson for Dennis Dean Sothman, 60, of Jefferson. Dennis died Oct. 9, 2015, at Unity Point Methodist Hospital. He is survived by his sons, Dennis Jr., George and Daniel Sothman of Schertz,...

An Adel man was arrested in Redfield Sunday night by a deputy sheriff after he was reportedly seen chasing children with a stick. Austin John Worthington, 18, of 29507 I Ave. in Adel was arrested after a call to the...

October 9, 2015 Jason Allen Clark, 39, of 3103 120th St., Cumming, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of probation violation. Dondae Dejuan Settles, 18, of 808 E. Eighth St., Madrid, was arrested on...

October 12, 2015 Jessica Juarez Morales, 19, 201 Broad St., Sioux Rapids, Iowa, was arrested on a charge of minor in possession of alcohol. Abigail Felix Zandoval, 18, 1836 400th St., Brooklyn, Iowa, was arrested on a charge of minor in possession...