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Special to the Times Vedette Upper Iowa University has announced the Dean's List for the 2025 Spring Semester. To be honored, a student must have earned a minimum 3.50 grade point average and be enrolled as a full-time student. Brittney Henson of Stuart Deana...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the June 10 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, the supervisors approved Resolution 25-30: A Resolution Honoring Dr. Steven Bascom and Dedicating the Guthrie County Health Services Building as “Stephen Bascom Health...

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Special to the Times Vedette Whiterock Conservancy’s next Slow Sunday Drive is Sunday, June 22 starting at the Historic Garst Farmhouse (1390 Highway 141, Coon Rapids) at 1 p.m. This two- to three-hour ride along the scenic trails of Whiterock Conservancy is a can’t...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The farmers market season has officially begun. On June 7, the Panora farmers market kicked off at the Guthrie County Historical Village at 206 W. South St. in Panora. Many vendors were present, including food and drink. Local musician...

Special to the Times Vedette The Panora Chamber of Commerce has recognized an outstanding member of the Panora/Lake Panorama community since 1989. The year 2020 was the only year the recognition did not take place. Criteria for Citizen of the Year: Any service...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the meeting of the Panora City Council on June 9, the council approved the purchase of a Ziegler CAT 2025 Caterpillar skid loader for $64,583. The city’s old skid loader will be traded in for approximately $15,000. City...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette At the June 9 regular meeting of the Guthrie Center City Council, streets department head Darrin Sloss asked the council to consider approving installation of a camera at the “city shop” to deter theft or vandalism. He said some recent...

Special to the Times Vedette Join Whiterock Conservancy on June 22 at 10 a.m. as we welcome Diversity Farm’s Jon Judson for a Conservation Conversation about the benefits and challenges of landscaping with native plants. Big or small, all native plantings provide...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette A June 4 Facebook post from Mayor Nick Lindberg of Casey announced that he will be stepping down as mayor and moving out of Casey. The post explained the reason and timing of the change.  “At the conclusion of the July 7 regular city...