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New Hampton native’s path eventually led him to Guthrie County, and he now runs the State Farm Insurance agency in Guthrie Center.   By Rich Wicks | Guthrie Center Times An old saying states, “We end up where we’re supposed to be.” As a native of New Hampton,...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors meeting on Dec. 17, County Auditor Dani Fink reported on results of the recent Rural Improvement Zone (RIZ) election for Diamondhead Lake and Lake Panorama. “For...

Special to the Times Vedette On Sunday, Dec. 15, a holiday fashion show was held at Tin Lizzie’s Sports Bar in Casey at 614 McPherson St. Attendees enjoyed wine from Twin Vines and appetizers while checking out the new fashions. A special of “buy one, get second item...

Photos by Mark Reno  The Guthrie Center Chamber of Commerce and the Guthrie Center Lions Club once again sponsored a holiday lighting contest. This year’s winners are as follows: Barb Gigar and Bruce Lauritsen, 1103 Oak St., Guthrie Center Roger and Marie Baird, 1101...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Friday the 13th brought good luck to those attending the various Panora businesses that welcomed the public to stop in and enjoy holiday treats. Some businesses also had signups for prize drawings.

Special to the Times Vedette During the annual State Agricultural Convention, held Dec. 15 in conjunction with the Association of Iowa Fairs Conference, elections were held for positions on the Iowa State Fair Board of Directors. Two new Board members were elected to...

Special to the Times Vedette On Friday, Dec. 13, a total of nine players participated. Robert Klever - 20 Dan Webb - 24 Rhonda Titus -16 and a 20 Sandy Rumelhart -16 The Guthrie Center cribbage players generally meet at Guthrie Center Library on Mondays at 8 a.m., at...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Panorama Dance Team brought home a load of awards from the state competition this fall. Coach Kristi Vance shared her thoughts and details on the team. “As a coach, I couldn't be prouder of this team for their commitment and hard...

By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette The Guthrie Center Chamber of Commerce hosted a “Jingle and Mingle” holiday social on Thursday, Dec. 12 from 5:30-7 p.m. at Twin Vines, 2821 Highway 44.

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Panorama School Board on Dec. 9, the board approved several safety-related improvements. Upgrades will be made to SCI doors and cameras using Safety Grant Funds. Superintendent Kasey Huebner explained....