Jim Caufield
The truth of the old saying, "Many hands make light work," was borne out again this spring with the founding of Opportunities Garden, a small plantation on land donated by Crossroads Church in Perry and developed with materials and...
The PACES Summer Program hosted a bike rodeo this morning at the Perry Elementary School, with about 15 young riders taking lessons in safety from Perry Police Detective Sgt. Jerome Hill.
After watching a short video on bicycle safety, the...
The Perry Lions Club met Monday at Sportsman Park near Dawson for their annual potluck picnic. Dallas County Sheriff Chad Leonard was the guest speaker, briefing the Lions on his office's efforts to build a new county jail.
Lion Doug...
June 18, 2015
Sue Boutdara-Lo, 37, of 8225 Century Dr., West Des Moines, was arrested on a warrant for fraudulent practice and tampering with records.
June 19, 2015
Henry I. Cifuentes, 33, of 2822 53rd St., Des Moines, was arrested in the...
The Perry Community Band gave its second summer performance Thursday evening at the band shell in Pattee Park. The ensemble of local players performed a variety of standard pop tunes, including a medley of melodies from the 1970s family...
After last Thursday's rainy opening day, the Perry Farmers Market hit its stride this week, with about a dozen vendors selling fresh produce, ready-made dinners and a variety of crafts and curiosities.
"This is the year for the Perry Farmers...
June 17, 2015
Tyre Ramon Lewis, 34, of 2906 Holcomb Ave., Des Moines, was arrested on a warrant for eluding and interference with official acts.
Brandie Marie Soule-Rokitnicki, 40, of 2911 36th St., Des Moines, was arrested on a warrant for...
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One good turn deserves another -- and another -- in a virtuous circle.
Last month's announcement of Raccoon Valley Bank's $100,000 donation to the Dallas County Conservation Board, to be used to leverage federal and state grant funding for building...
The Perry Kiwanis Club met at the main campus of the Perry Lutheran Home for their Tuesday, June 16 meeting and took a tour of the newly remodeled St. John's dementia unit.
Perry Lutheran Home Chief Care Officer Deb Koelln R.N. led...
The Iowa State University College of Design's 2015 summer schedule includes a stop in Perry on Wednesday, July 8 for ExploreDesign!
The summer youth program immerses middle school and high school students in the world of art.
The one-day workshop is geared...