NEWS
Emoji string art
Special to the Times Vedette On Sunday March 16, Cathy Ballard worked with five 4H students to do an emoji string art at Art on State. The students hammered nails in their boards, painted them and put string on their projects. Hopefully they can use them for fair...
Cribbage results from March 14 and March 17
Special to the Times Vedette A total of eight players participated on March 14. Larry Gardiner and Robert Klever got a 16, Dick Ellis got a 20, Rhonda Titus and Lela Schwartz got two 16s and a 21. Eight players also participated on March 17. Rhonda Titus, Joanne...
Kading, South, Policky named to All-Substate 8 Tournament Team
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette ACGC boys basketball had three players earn All-Substate 8 honors: Noah Kading, Jathan South and Payton Policky. ACGC made it to the substate final this season, defeating Exira-EHK, 78-45; Audubon, 57-32; IKM-Manning, 83-56; and...
Meals program helps seniors in Panora, Guthrie Center
By Susan Thompson | Times Vedette It has been several years since congregate meals for senior citizens were available in Panora. The program was managed by volunteers with meals prepared in the Panora Community Center kitchen and served in the dining room. Meals were...
Ring-necked pheasants’ unlikely journey to becoming an Iowa icon
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources It was still an hour before the 2024 pheasant season would open but the birds were there and they were ready. Cackles and crowing were coming from all across the Kossuth County prairie as hunters whispered with...
Nordquist named to Washington University dean’s list
Special to the Times Vedette Daniel Nordquist of Panora was named to the dean’s list for the fall 2024 semester at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. Nordquist is enrolled in the university’s McKelvey School of Engineering. To qualify for the Dean's List in...
Guthrie County Supervisors set 3% wage increase for the county
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette At the March 13 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, discussion was held regarding possible wage increases for county employees for the upcoming fiscal year. Supervisor Steve Smith suggested a 3% increase. Supervisor JD...
Sunshine Club meets March 12
Special to the Times Vedette On Wednesday, March 12, Sunshine Club members met with Jeanie Haines and Sandy Trent as hostesses at the Panora Public Library for a noon meeting. Vice President Charlotte Jackson opened the meeting with roll call being, “What are you...
Springbrook Lake voted Iowa’s top spot for cold-water plunging
Special to the Times Vedette As the late winter chill lingers and spring peeks around the corner, many are turning to an invigorating ritual to shake off the seasonal slump: cold-water plunging. Bracing yourself against the icy sting of a lake or ocean, feeling the...
Monteith ‘City Council Meeting’ minutes from March 11
Submitted by Barb Rees Bachman, secretary/treasurer, Monteith City Council Editor’s note: Monteith is an unincorporated community in Guthrie County. Residents in or around the area gather monthly to share updates on projects and celebrate milestones. Following are the...
