NEWS

Special to the Times Vedette Art on State had a Christmas painting class for adults on Saturday. Participants created 5x7 cards to send out or frame. Mary Johnson was the instructor. A free class for the kids was also held on Saturday morning. Art on State is an art...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Panorama School Board on Nov. 11, the board heard a report from Mr. Hameister regarding the recent trip FFA students took to the National Convention. The board also formally approved a sharing agreement...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors on Nov. 12, lengthy consideration was held regarding the possibility of the county adopting an ordinance to address hazardous pipelines. Tim Whipple from the firm of...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the Nov. 11 regular meeting of the Panora City Council, Arianne Steenblock addressed the council during the Public Forum portion of the meeting.  “I’m here tonight to request some minor improvements to the Panora Community Center....

Special to the Times Vedette Attending the 147th Grand Chapter of Iowa, Order of the Eastern Star Grand Session Nov. 7-10 at the Des Moines Airport Holiday Inn were Virginia Armstrong, Larry and Marilyn Culver, Frank and Joyce Keeran, Mary Jo Laughery, and Jack and...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Tuesday, Nov. 12, the Guthrie County Community Foundation (GCCF) held a reception at the Panora Community Center to hear from the various organizations that received funds from GCCF in 2024. This year’s grants totaled $213,875 among...

Special to the Times Vedette Decorate your golf cart, ATV, Jeep or anything with wheels and help spread holiday cheer while cruising the roads of Lake Panorama on Saturday, Nov. 16. Meet at the Links Restaurant at Lake Panorama National, 5071 Clover Ridge Road....

  By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Trevor Reiste has been honing his craft during his nearly 20 years of bull riding. So much so, that he has qualified for the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Dec. 5-14. Reiste is one of just 15 competitors who are...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On the evening of Wednesday, Nov. 13, an estimated 100 people braved the drizzly conditions to attend the open house at the new offices of Big Green Umbrella Media (BGUM) at 104 Industrial Road in Guthrie Center. BGUM regularly publishes...

Special to the Times Vedette Members of Royal Neighbors delivered marble mazes to The New Homestead recently. They have made more than 100 for both young and old and ages in between. Pictured, from left: Deb Coffman, Treynor, Mary Jo Laughery, Janet Clark, Brandy...