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Social and charitable gambling — what is it? 

Special to the Times Vedette The term social and charitable gambling sounds harmless. After all, what harm can a little gambling for a good cause hurt? A social gambling license allows patrons to socially gamble among themselves in a licensed establishment on small...

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GCH presents DAISY and Sunshine awards

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Thursday, May 7, Guthrie County Hospital held its 10th annual DAISY award ceremony. The DAISY awards started about 25 years ago, and now thousands of facilities hold an annual presentation to honor their selected nurse. Nominees for...

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Cribbage results from May 6

Special to the Times Vedette On May 6, a total of 15 players participated.  Chet Vaughan and Wayne Nickel each got a 16; Dan Webb got two 16s; Robert Klever got a 17; and Allen Pierce got a 17 and a 20. The Guthrie Center cribbage players generally meet at Guthrie...

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Wagon Road sub-grade defect stabilized

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The temporary road closure south of Nation’s Bridge Park on P28/Wagon Road is now open. Road crews were able to stabilize the sub-grade and reopen the area to through traffic. There is extra rock across the highway for the time being, so...

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Scoop the Loop in Stuart May 16

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette For those who enjoy food, drink and eye-catching vehicles, Stuart’s Scoop the Loop is coming up soon. Classic and tricked-out vehicles will be on display in downtown Stuart at 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 16. The second and final Scoop the...

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Trailer unhooks from truck, hits overhead door

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Taylor Wheatley reported a boat trailer accident occurring on May 1 at 5:29 p.m. near the intersection of State Street and North First Street in Guthrie Center. Rodney Lee Tatro, 39, of Cedar Rapids, was...

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Hunter Education Field Day May 28 at Panorama High School

Special to the Times Vedette On May 28, a Hunter Education Field Day class will be offered from 5-8 p.m. at Panorama High School. Those signing up for the Field Day must have first completed the entire online Hunter Education course and must bring a printed course...

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Supervisors approve $600,000 bridge replacement project

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the May 5 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, County Engineer Josh Sebern summarized the bids received on the bridge replacement project BROS-C039 (103)-8J-39. “This is for the bridge near Sutcliff Woodland in Bear...

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Temporary closure of Wagon Road 

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Guthrie County Road Department issued a statement that a temporary closure is planned for P28/Wagon Road between 310th Street and 315th Road, south of Nation’s Bridge Park. The closure will start Tuesday, May 5, and the road is...

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