Jim Caufield
Moutassim "Mo" Meri is bullish on Perry.
Meri -- Mo to friends and customers -- is the owner of Mo's Gyro food truck, which serves a wide variety of dishes, including gyros, falafels and Philly cheese steaks, from its location...
August 19, 2015
Clayton Thomas Shaw, 17, of 1639 Thomas St., Redfield, was arrested on a warrant for probation violation on an original charge of theft.
Todd Nordquist of 26288 Burr Oak Lane, Adel, reported that someone broke into his home...
Perry's Pegasus Cable Channel 12 held its 20th annual meeting last week, and elections to the groups board of directors were on the agenda.
Three of the two-year board seats were up for grabs, and all were grabbed by incumbents....
Between starting his new job on Monday and fall classes beginning today, Rick Carpenter, new director of the Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) Perry VanKirk Career Academy, had to get up to speed in a hurry.
With wall-to-wall phone...
Lynn Ubben, superintendent of the Perry Community School District, was recently honored at the annual conference of the School Administrators of Iowa for her 25 years of leadership experience in Iowa's public schools.
Ubben began her career in administration as a...
Ka Doe, son of Kyaw Khai and Mar Aung, was born Oct. 3, 1993, in Arakan State, Myanmar, and died Aug. 8, 2015, at the age of 21.
Ka immigrated to America from Burmese Thailand in 2012. He worked for...
A team of three central Iowa mental health professionals led a series of mini-seminars Tuesday morning for teachers in the Perry Community School District. The training aimed at equipping teachers to prevent student suicides by recognizing warning signs of...
August 18, 2015
Jacob Melvin Sincock, 37, of 2907 Warford St., Perry, was arrested on a warrant for probation violation on an original charge of OWI.
Babus Lee Conrad, 48, of 1510 Green St., Adel, was arrested on a warrant for...
Three local United Methodist Church congregations held a special joint worship service Sunday at the First United Methodist Church in Perry in order to celebrate two new pastoral appointments.
Rev. Paul I. Burrow was welcomed into the role of senior pastor at...
August 18, 2015
Jacob Melvin Sincock, 37, 2925 Kading Road, Perry, was arrested on a Dallas County warrant on a charge of probation violation.
*A criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven...