NEWS
Supervisors to fill vacancy following County Attorney Minteer’s resignation
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the May 19 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, County Attorney Dana Minteer’s resignation was discussed. The letter of resignation states an effective date of May 31. County Auditor Dani Fink explained that the...
Whiterock Conservancy STEM adventures begin May 30
Special to the Times Vedette Whiterock Conservancy is bringing new ways to learn and grow at Whiterock Conservancy through its free STEM summer adventures program. Saturday, May 30, begins the STEM adventures with “Sparking Curiosity.” Adventure-goers will learn the...
P28/Wagon Road to be closed to through traffic from the city of Stuart to Monteith Road
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County will begin a full highway rehabilitation project along County Road P28/Wagon Road between Stuart and the Monteith Road starting late May or early June, weather permitting. County leaders say the project reflects the county’s...
Cruising around Guthrie County
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On the morning of Saturday, May 16, dozens of ATVs and side-by-sides were parked at the Guthrie County Fairgrounds as riders awaited the start of the annual Red, White & Blue Cruise. The ride raises funds for area veterans. Riders...
Iowa Farm Bureau launches farm succession planning workshop
Special to the Times Vedette The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation’s (IFBF) Take Root program is helping farm families by creating a two-day summer immersive workshop, “Real Talk to Real Timelines,” from Aug. 12-13 at the West 48 Conference Center in West Des Moines....
Cribbage results from May 15 and May 18
Special to the Times Vedette On May 15, a total of 12 players participated. Several players got 16s. Dave Coffman had a 24. On May 18, a total of 10 players participated. Bill Sheeder and Robert Klever each got a 16; Chet Vaughan got two 16s; and Dave Kading had a 17....
Jennifer Hewitt Memorial Art Award winners announced
Special to the Times Vedette The Guthrie County Arts Council announced its 2026 Jennifer Hewitt Memorial Art Awards. From ACGC, Alex Doherty, daughter of Frank and Megan Doherty. From Coon Rapids-Bayard, Em Sigler, daughter of Kelly and John Sigler. From Panorama,...
Two Chevys collide in ACGC High School parking lot
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Taylor Wheatley reported a two-vehicle accident occurring on May 15 at 3:36 p.m. in the ACGC High School parking lot. Cordell Michael Wolfe, 14, of Guthrie Center, was reversing a 2011 Chevrolet Colorado 2LT...
GMC rear-ends Kia, causes $20,000 in damage
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Todd Thorn reported a two-vehicle accident occurring on May 14 at 8:12 a.m. on White Pole Road. Jeffrey Lynn Sackett, 69, of Menlo, was driving a 2013 GMC Terrain eastbound on White Pole Road when he came up...
57th LPA Annual Meeting held
By Susan Thompson | Times Vedette The 57th annual meeting of the Lake Panorama Association was May 9 at the Lake Panorama National conference center. About 70 people attended, representing 42 voting members. It was announced the LPA currently has a total membership of...