Jim Caufield
The dust hardly settled in the Ray. B. Smith Museum Store building at 1118 Willis Ave. after the Feb. 29 closure of the Raccoon River Valley Bicycle Co. before another bike seller was setting up shop in the soon-to-open...
If you were shocked by Tuesday morning's announcement of a 58% COVID-19 infection rate at the Tyson Fresh Meats plant in Perry, then the Dallas County Public Health Department authorities were just as surprised.
"The Tyson announcement today was not...
Tyson Foods Inc. released a statement Tuesday afternoon in the wake of the revelation of the high infection rate among workers at the Tyson Fresh Meats factory in Perry, where nearly 60% tested positive for COVID-19.
Liz Croston, Tyson Foods...
Fully 730 workers at the Tyson Fresh Meats pork processing plant in Perry have tested positive for COVID-19, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced Tuesday. The number of cases represents 58% of the Perry plant's labor force...
The Perry City Council held the needed public hearings and approved the requisite resolutions at its Monday meeting in order to receive nearly $300,000 in U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funds through the Community Development Block...
A sheriff's office employee at the Dallas County Jail has tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, Dallas County Sheriff Chad Leonard announced Monday.
"The employee is doing great and will return to work at a...
The Dallas County Board of Health will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. for the first time since Feb. 25.
This will be the health board's first meeting since the novel coronavirus global pandemic upset the settled routines of many Dallas...
Pork processing resumed at the Tyson Fresh Foods plant in Perry Monday after a weeklong pause following the April 25 surveillance testing of the 1,300-member workforce, and the results will be released in the next few days, according to...
Perry residents will soon have smoother streets to drive on as preliminary work starts this week on the 60-block hot mix asphalt (HMA) resurfacing project, slated for completion this summer.
The Perry City Council awarded the contract Feb. 18 to...
The number of positive tests for COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, quintupled in the most recent eight days in Dallas County, according to Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) data.
Dallas County had 99 positive cases on...
