Jim Caufield
At least two suburban school districts in Dallas County gave signs Monday night of their willingness to defy guidance Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds issued July 30 and start their fall terms with all-online learning.
The school boards of the Waukee...
Someone lost control of burning debris Monday afternoon near the Perry Water Pollution Control Facility off Ivey Place and called for assistance from the Perry Volunteer Fire Department.
Firefighters responded about 2 p.m. and quickly restored control to the burning...
A dump truck fell onto its driver's side Monday afternoon in Adel, trapping the driver and bringing a rapid response from emergency personnel.
The incident occurred about 12:30 p.m. in the 1700 block of Nile Kinnick Drive S. in Adel,...
Evening traffic was slowed when a vehicle left the roadway of Iowa Highway 169 south of 130th Street about 5:30 p.m. Thursday.
Law enforcement radio traffic indicated a medical emergency might have caused the mishap.
The car came to rest in...
Storm sewer infrastructure and a stormwater detention pond are under construction at the future site of the Perrywood Apartments LLC 60-unit apartment complex at 28th and McKinley streets in east Perry.
The two 30-unit, market-rate multi-family residential units will be...
An electrical fire in a Bouton mobile home was quickly controlled by the Bouton Volunteer Fire Department Wednesday night before major damaged occurred.
There were no injuries in the incident.
The Bouton firefighters were paged for a residential fire alarm at...
Demand for food aid has surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, including at the Perry Food Pantry.
The number of individuals served in June was 120% higher than the number served in June 2019 and 39% higher than January 2020.
"The need...
The Dallas County Board of Supervisors reaffirmed the Dallas County Courthouse Weapons Policy Statement at its July 21 meeting, with the resolution opposed by Supervisor Kim Chapman, who would prefer to obey the letter of the law and allow...
Work is expected to wrap up this week on a new wetland built southwest of Perry on land owned by the Bock Family Foundation and largely paid for through the Iowa Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP).
Dyersville-based Steger Construction Inc....
Officers of the Perry Police Department apprehended a fugitive from justice Monday who was on the lam since April from the Fort Des Moines Community Corrections Complex in Des Moines.
Anthony Adrian Christopher Baker, 22, of 208 S. Attica Road,...
