Jim Caufield
A three-vehicle collision was reported about 9:15 p.m. Wednesday on U.S. Highway 169 about one-half mile north of Iowa Highway 141.
At least one injury was reported.
The accident is under investigation at this hour by the Dallas County Sheriff's office.
A...
In the darkness of Veterans Day morning, members of the Perry Lions and Perry Optimist clubs donned their face masks and kept their social distance as they raised some 250 U.S. flags around town, bringing the fifth year of...
With the coronavirus spreading across Iowa like wildfire and with nothing left to gain politically by withholding a statewide mask mandate, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds revised her State Public Health Emergency Declaration Tuesday to require the wearing of masks...
The Perry Community School District Board of Directors will consider several COVID-19-related actions at its Monday night meeting, including declaring teachers essential workers, preparing for 100% onsite instruction in January and approving the October and November versions of the...
One person was transported to the Dallas County Hospital with a complaint of head pain following a two-vehicle collision Sunday night on Iowa Highway 141 near the Moran curve.
The SUV and pickup truck collided about 6:15 p.m. on the...
Sen. Jake Chapman, the Adel Republican who represents Perry in Senate District 10, was elected president of the Iowa Senate Friday in a private meeting at the Iowa Capitol.
The election places Chapman in the second-most-powerful position in the legislature's...
A two-vehicle collision occurred about 2:45 p.m. at the intersection of First and Willis avenues Friday.
No injuries were reported.
The circumstances of the incident are under investigation at this hour by the Perry Police Department.
A semi-tractor trailer, hauling anhydrous ammonia,...
The race for Iowa Senate District 10, which includes Perry, pits two-term incumbent Jake Chapman, the Adel Republican, against Stuart farmer and lawyer Warren Varley, whose father was the Republican Speaker of the Iowa House of Representatives in the...
Saturday marks the last official day of business for Nevitt Real Estate at 702 First Ave. in Perry, with Bob Nevitt closing on a 21-year real estate career.
Nevitt said he made known his plans to retire last month with...
A report of a man waving a gun in the theater brought a rapid response Thursday night from officers of the Perry Police Department.
A second caller said the gun was possibly a toy and the man was shirtless and...
