Jim Caufield
August 7, 2015
Gerald Dean Johnson, age 54 of 2630 Warford, Perry was arrested on a warrant for possession of a controlled substance, public intoxication and carrying weapons.
August 8, 2015
Anthony John Ramirez, age 34 of 933 Forest Ave., Des Moines...
Lee Coons, owner of Raccoon River Valley Bicycle Co. in downtown Perry, stopped to help three young riders Sunday afternoon when one ran into trouble with his bicycle pedal.
Wilber Ramirez, 13, Adam Jaimes, 12, and Abraham Ruiz, 11, all...
August 7, 2015
Jonathan Lee Taylor, 27, 2002 W. Second St., Perry, was arrested on a charge of second-offense public intoxication.
Seth Alexander Weesner, 24, 1702 First Ave., #2, Perry, was arrested on charges of second-offense assault causing bodily injury, false...
The Wild Rose Jefferson casino staged its grand opening celebrations Friday, and the event combined both the glitter and hoopla of a gaming spectacle and the gravity of speeches by notable personages.
Iowa Governor Terry E. Branstad was on hand...
HCI Hospice Care Services celebrated the one-year anniversary of their move into suites in the Dallas County Hospital (DCH) with an open house Thursday afternoon. The end of life care providers have operated in Perry 19 years but only...
Friday's warm and muggy weather is perfect for young fundraiser Diego Diaz, 7, of Perry, who is looking to help buy new playground equipment for the schoolyard at St. Patrick's School in Perry.
Sales were brisk around midday, according to...
Although the forecast calls for rain tomorrow, today's 100-mile-long Highway 141 garage sale began with warm temperatures and fair skies. The annual event, a paradise for bargain hunters, continues Saturday.
John Nardini, son of Peter and Pauline (Seghi) Nardini, was born Jan. 18, 1927, in Madrid, Iowa, and died July 29, 2015, at the Dallas County Hospital in Perry, Iowa.
John first attended school in Zook Spur, a coal mining...
A celebration of life for a truly remarkable woman, Ronda Lou Menke Haas, will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, at St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church in West Des Moines.
Ronda passed away Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015, after a...
August 5, 2015
Dorothy Welder of 16803 G Ave., Perry, reported the rear windows of her vehicle were broken out while parked at her residence.
August 6, 2015
Stevie Ernest Bailey, 22, of 5525 Vista Dr., West Des Moines, was arrested on...