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Perry was the location Tuesday for filming a scene from "TubeLords," described by its creators as "the story of some people well into their 30s who still trying to make it big with a YouTube video." "TubeLords" is being produced...
The Perry School Board was torn Monday night between its desire to minimize the number of students entering two-week quarantine and its fear of issuing a rule requiring face masks to mitigate the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that...
Picture-perfect fall weather greeted Perry-area Democrats Saturday morning as about 150 of the enthusiastic partisans rallied in Pattee Park for the federal, state and local candidates on the November ballot. Democratic incumbent Congressperson Rep. Cindy Axne of West Des Moines,...
Burial with military honors was performed Friday morning at Violet Hill Cemetery for U.S. Navy veteran Lewis Mason. Thirteen motorcyclists with the Patriot Guard Riders of Iowa and several more in trucks formed the ceremonial procession for the transportation of...
Two vehicles collided head-on in front of the Casey's store in Woodward Friday morning. Minor injuries were reported in the mishap, which occurred about 8 a.m. in the 900 block of S. Main Street. The circumstances leading to the wreck are...
With Iowa at a record-setting rate for COVID-19 hospitalizations, the Dallas County Hospital (DCH) is holding its own in terms of patient resources, a DCH spokesperson said Wednesday. "We are not at capacity but are a 25-bed facility," DCH Marketing...
October is Iowa Healthiest State Month, with each week dedicated to each of the individual numbers in 5-2-1-0. Oct. 5-9 focuses on engaging in one hour of physical activity each day. Wednesday, Oct. 7 also marked the 10th annual...
Monday saw some 22,000 absentee ballots for the Nov. 3 general election mailed from the office of Dallas County Auditor and Election Commissioner Julia Helm, a fact Helm shared at the Tuesday luncheon of the Dallas Center Rotary Club. Rotary...
Fresh outbreaks of COVID-19 have occurred at two local long-term care facilities, with 26 positive cases reported at the Perry Lutheran Homes and 26 positive cases at the Woodward Resource Center. The Iowa Department of Public Health website indicated Tuesday...
After months of negotiations, the city of Perry has struck an agreement with the Raccoon River Pet Rescue in Perry and the AHeinz57 Pet Rescue and Transport in De Soto for adoption services for stray dogs and cats taken...