Jim Caufield
The remodeling project at the Perry Public Library that started in July came to a formal conclusion Monday night, when the Perry City Council approved paying off the balance of the $310,715.91 contract to Earlham-based Blue Ribbon Builders LLC.
The...
Jon Wilson of Perry, grand knight of the St. Patrick's Knights of Columbus St. Jude Council 1243, did not wear a Santa suit Monday, but he did bring Christmas joy to some of Perry's essential workers in the form...
The occupants of a Cadillac SUV fled after crashing the vehicle in Violet Hill Cemetery shortly before 9 p.m. Saturday.
Officers of the Perry Police Department responded to the report of a wrecked vehicle, which was abandoned on Eighth Street...
The restrictions on large gatherings imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic have forced the cancellation of the annual Raccoon Valley Bank Business Holiday Open House, for many years a high point in the holiday season, but the bank has found...
Now in its 25th season of holiday helpfulness, the Christmas Food Basket program of the Dallas County Sheriff’s Benevolent Association (DCSBA) delivered an extra helping of food Thursday morning to some 100 families across Dallas County.
The program is largely...
Small town pageant queen Tiffany Hull of Perry pulled out a big win in November, when she represented Iowa at the National/International Pageant for Miss Nation Nationals in Orlando, Florida, and brought home with not just one international title...
Perry Middle School teacher Terra Webb was presented the Middle School Teacher of the Year Award for the 2020-2021 school year by Perry's Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2060 in a Dec. 7 ceremony.
Webb, who was nominated for the...
The Perry Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to recommend to the Perry City Council the combination of several lots owned by McKee Auto Center Inc. into one parcel in order to facilitate the motor home dealership's expansion.
Perry Community and...
Smoke from an employee break area outside a Wiese Industries building triggered the fire alarm and fire suppression system at the factory late Tuesday.
No injuries were reported.
The fire alarm was reported shortly before 11 p.m. in the welding building...
"Take me! I'm Yours!" reads the sign on the tree in Woodward that hangs with hats free for the taking.
The free head coverings were knitted by two Woodward ladies, Jan Kaiser and Mary Boyvey, and hung from a tree...
