The Perry Chief

09/09/2025

A bridge on the Raccoon River Valley Trail remains closed in Adel, preventing riders from completing the 120-mile paved loop.
Read more about a local fundraiser.

A bridge on the Raccoon River Valley Trail remains closed in Adel, preventing riders from completing the 120-mile paved loop. Read more about a local fundraiser.

09/09/2025

After writing thousands of words over the years, the outgoing Perry Chief and Dallas Co. News editor was at a loss when she sat down to write one final time.

09/06/2025

Did you know dune buggies were this popular in 1972?

09/05/2025

It was a pair of sophomores who helped push the Bluejays into the upper half of the Jester Park meet, as Ivan Willett and Edwyrd Steil finished 10-11.

09/05/2025

Woodward-Granger’s boys pulled off a season-opening win running together as a pack at Tuesday’s home meet in Jester Park.

09/04/2025

As the Powerball surges toward a near-record reward, one Iowan came as close as you can get to winning the billion-dollar prize.

09/04/2025

If you love seeing vibrant fall colors in Iowa, you may be in luck. See the details in AccuWeather's fall foliage forecast.

09/04/2025

Attend Rock the Barkyard, the Prairie Awakening-Prairie Awoke Celebration or a truck pull or enjoy family-friendly activities at Brenton Arboretum.

09/03/2025

Landus Cooperative hired Eric Heismeyer, a former Bunge executive, as its new CEO. He replaces Matt Carstens, who stepped down abruptly in April.

09/03/2025

In addition to enjoying music and drinks, guests are encouraged to support the Raccoon River Pet Rescue through donations during the second Rock the Barkyard event with Hotel Pattee and Courtyard Cafe.

In addition to enjoying music and drinks, guests are encouraged to support the rescue through donations during the second Rock the Barkyard event.

09/02/2025

Woodward-Granger volleyball enters 2025 with momentum after a season of statistical growth and the emergence of new leaders.

09/02/2025

Check out photos as Woodward-Granger volleyball opened the 2025 season against Interstate 35 on Aug. 26.