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Get a jump on a healthy school year
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (280+ words) Summer will be over in the blink of an eye, and no one feels that more than families with school-age kids. Soon the first day of school will mark the start of a new normal. This transition can be tough,…...
Waukee PD ends contract with license plate reader company
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (237+ words) The Waukee Police Department announced Friday it will end its contract with a license plate reader (LPR) company while it awaits direction from the Iowa Legislature. A statement issued by Waukee Police Department Chief Chad McCluskey said the department “has…...
Ted Lewis receives Quilt of Valor from Perry Piecemakers
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (92+ words) ThePerryNews Ted Lewis of Perry has received a Quilt of Valor from the Perry Piecemakers quilting guild. Lewis served with the U. S. Navy from 1967 to 1971 and was honorably discharged at the rank of Boatswain Mate 3rd Class. He was awarded the National…...
LifeServce Blood Center announces six September blood drives
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (205+ words) ThePerryNews DES MOINES, Iowa — Blood donations tend to drop during the summer months, but cancer patients, trauma victims, organ transplant recipients and so many more Americans still rely on lifesaving blood transfusions every day. Contact the LifeServe Blood Center to…...
Dallas County Sheriff's Report August 14
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (201+ words) Dallas County Sheriff’s Report August 14 ThePerryNews - Mitchell Venteicher, 42, of 704 Pinet Pl., Jefferson, was arrested for driving while barred. - Rodney Jones, 59, of 1145 Locust St., Waukee, was arrested for driving while revoked. - Korey Anderson of Eagle Grove was traveling southbound on N…...
Karen Patricia (Nelson) Taylor of Minburn
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (605+ words) Karen Patricia (Nelson) Taylor, 89, long-time resident of the Minburn area, died Wednesday, Aug. 12 at the Spurgeon Manor in Dallas Center, Iowa, where she resided since February 2025. Karen was born Aug. 2, 1937, at the hospital in Dexter, Iowa, the eldest of Ransome…...
Waukee man arrested for allegedly raping nieces
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (168+ words) ThePerryNews A Waukee man was arrested on a Dallas County warrant Friday for allegedly raping his nieces over the course of two years. Elmer Jhonatan Cruz Mota, 37, of 1860 Brodie St., Waukee, was charged with two counts of second-degree sexual abuse,…...
Dallas County Sheriff's Report August 13
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (104+ words) Dallas County Sheriff’s Report August 13 ThePerryNews - Adrian Harvey, 30, of 537 Seventh St., West Des Moines, was arrested on a warrant for probation violation. - Mary Wickware, 34, of Springfield, Missouri, was arrested on a warrant for probation violation. - Alyc Phippen, 20, of 13176 318th Court, Redfield,…...
West Des Moines man allegedly strikes woman with phone
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (165+ words) A West Des Moines man was arrested Monday after allegedly assaulting a West Des Moines woman in the home. Jacob Lucas Pallister, 20, of 509 66th Court, West Des Moines, was charged with first-offense domestic abuse assault-bodily injury or mental illness. The incident…...
Perry man allegedly assaults Perry woman in home
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (135+ words) A Perry man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly assaulting a Perry woman in the home. Mark Allen Lott, 66, of 2023 Willis Ave., Perry, was charged with first-offense domestic abuse assault-bodily injury or mental illness. The incident began about 4 p.m. Tuesday at a…...