NEWS

Photo by Betty Cooper | Special to the Times Vedette Twelve Panorama students were newly inducted into the National Honor Society on May 14. Pictured are, front row: Maci Bauer, Isabelle Peasley, Hailey Hellman, Jadyn Lawrence, Elaine Lund and Sara Gibson. Middle row:...

Special to the Times Vedette Tonight is “Spirit Night” at the Michael Mills baseball park on East South Street in Panora, and a Chick-fil-A food truck will be there serving food from 5-8 p.m. All proceeds from tonight will go toward improving the Panora community...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette  Four cyclists were recently spotted in Panora, and they had quite a tale to tell. The group includes Nia and Eric Hartman, their friend, Dana Hart (all of California) and a new friend, Charla Burke (of Portland, Oregon). As Nia looked...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Monday, May 12, the Panorama School Board met. A public hearing was held regarding a proposed 2024-2025 budget amendment. No written or oral objections/comments were received, so the hearing was promptly closed. Later in the regular...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The annual Scholarships and Awards Night event was held at ACGC High School on May 14. Those given honors and/or scholarships included: Local Scholarships and Awards Bernie Saggau Award: Jathan South Governor’s Scholar Award: Emmarae...

Special to the Times Vedette Join Whiterock Conservancy at the Historic Garst Farm Ponds, 1390 Highway 141 in Coon Rapids, for a morning of fishing on Sunday, May 25 from  9 a.m. to noon. Each family can pick up one container of bait at the Garst Farmhouse Ponds. Try...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Saturday, May 17, the first “Scoop the Loop” car show of the year will be held in downtown Stuart from 3-8 p.m. Currently, the weather forecast shows “Chamber of Commerce” weather for Saturday afternoon and evening, with a high around...

Special to the Times Vedette On Wednesday, May 14, Sunshine Club members met at the home of Linda Thompson with eight members attending for an 11 a.m. luncheon and meeting. Each member brought a salad or side dish. President, Janine Frettim opened the meeting with...

Special to the Times Vedette The Panorama Senior Awards Night was held at 6 p.m. on May 14 at the Panorama Secondary School Auditorium. Principal Thad Stanley congratulated the students and handed out awards to each recipient. School Counselor Chris Webner announced. ...

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...