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Nunn awards Iowa Medal of Merit to Dallas County 911 dispatchers

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U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn Representative for Iowa's 3rd District | Facebook Website

U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn Representative for Iowa's 3rd District | Facebook Website

U.S. Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) honored the Dallas County Sheriff and 9-1-1 dispatchers for their swift response to the incident at Perry High School on January 4, 2024. In a ceremony held in Adel, Iowa, Nunn presented the prestigious Iowa Medal of Merit to these public servants.

“In January, the tragic attack at Perry High School shook our entire community. Every law enforcement officer, healthcare professional, and dispatcher helped save lives with their courageous and rapid responses,” said Rep. Nunn. “It’s a privilege to honor these men and women for their service.”

The following individuals were recognized with the Iowa Medal of Merit:

* The family of Ashley Kuntz accepted the award on her behalf, honoring her work posthumously.

Rep. Nunn had previously awarded members of the Perry Police Department with the Iowa Medal of Merit for their response to the attack.

More photos of today's presentation can be found here.

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