NEWS
New snowmobile law streamlines permit requirements for residents
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Iowa snowmobilers are no longer required to purchase and display an annual trail user permit, according to a new law that went into effect July 1, 2024. The law folded the trail user permit into the annual snowmobile...
Iowa’s furbearer season begins Nov. 2
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Iowa’s furbearer season opens Saturday, and the outlook for trappers is positive — most species populations are steady, and there are some early indications wild fur pelt prices could be trending up this winter. The...
Chad Elliott Paints Guthrie County Mural
Special to the Times Vedette Jefferson artist Chad Elliott completed a large format mural in Guthrie Center. The mural, titled “Song of Guthrie County,” is a farm depiction painted on wooden panels. It was funded through the Guthrie County Arts Council and dedicated...
Cribbage results from Oct. 30
Special to the Times Vedette On Oct. 30, a total of nine players participated. Wayne Nickel, Robert Klever and Lela Schwartz each got a 16. Jane Barcus and Allen Pierce each had a 17. Sandy Rumelhart got a 22. The Guthrie Center cribbage players generally meet at...
GCH trustees told financial audit is ‘clean’
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the Oct. 24 meeting of the Guthrie County Hospital Board of Trustees meeting, Brian Green, representing the firm of Eide Bailly, presented the draft of the FY2024 financial audit report. No significant irregularities or concerns...
ACGC and Panorama FFA members visit Kinze Manufacturing
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Members of the Panorama and ACGC FFA chapters each separately visited Kinze Manufacturing in Williamsburg on their way to the National FFA Conference and Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana. The ACGC group was accompanied by FFA Advisor Skie...
Time change this weekend
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Remember that Saturday night (or to be more precise, Sunday at 2 a.m.), the clock goes back one hour. So, enjoy an extra hour of sleep, courtesy of the Guthrie County Times Vedette.
Semi hits cow on Justice Road
Guthrie County Sergeant Kent Gries reported a semi vs. cow collision occurring on Oct. 27 at 7:43 a.m. on Justice Road. William Anthony Hike, 38, of Grand Junction, was driving a 2004 Peterbilt semi tractor southbound in the 1200 block of Justice Road and struck a...
Kia on Kia collision
Guthrie County Chief Deputy Jeremy Bennett reported a two-vehicle accident occurring on Oct. 25 at 7:46 a.m. on Prairie Street in Guthrie Center. Michael Charles Kesselring, 65, of Guthrie Center, was driving a 2016 Kia Sportage EX northbound on Seventh Street and...
Grain cart overturns on Highway 141
Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Matt Losee reported a single-vehicle accident occurring on Oct. 24 at 6:02 p.m. on Highway 141. Scott Richard Mills, 33, of Adel, was driving a Ford F-350 and pulling a grain cart that overturned. Estimated damage is $10,000. No injuries...
