NEWS

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Adair-Casey and Guthrie Center school boards held a joint meeting at Adair-Casey Junior High on Oct. 16. Brian Sauser, principal for grades 9-12, provided an update on how things are going at the high school. In particular, he said...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Guthrie Center First United Methodist Church held a free-will donation harvest supper on Oct. 16. The meal included roast pork, dressing, mashed potatoes, green beans, homemade salads and a variety of homemade pies. Meals were available...

From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Despite warm weather persisting in much of the state, roughly 6,000 deer have been registered so far through the youth and disabled hunter seasons, and the opening of the archery and early muzzleloader seasons, which is...

From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Success during the 2023 pheasant season has Iowa hunters eagerly awaiting this year’s opening day and with bird population estimates similar to two years ago, hunters are expecting another great fall afield. Pheasant...

Special to the Times Vedette Local residents who have a passion for Springbrook State Park and may be interested in helping to establish a friends group are invited to attend an informational session on Nov. 6 from 6-8 p.m. at the park office. Friends groups are...

From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources The fall color season is near its peak in northeast Iowa. Leaf color is becoming more vibrant with our recent cooler nights. Aspens are turning bright yellow along with the bright reds and oranges on sugar maple. Fall...

From the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Emerald ash borer (EAB), an ash tree-killing insect, has now been confirmed in all of Iowa’s 99 counties. Insect samples were collected from a declining ash tree in Armstrong earlier this month by staff from...

From Iowa Workforce Development Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 2.9% in September amid a labor force that remained largely static despite job reductions. The state’s labor force participation rate held steady at 66.3%. The U.S. unemployment...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Immediately prior to the regular meeting of the Panorama school board on Oct. 14, a public hearing was held regarding the Flexibility Fund Transfer. There were no written nor oral comments, so the public hearing was promptly closed....

Special to the Times Vedette The Panorama Elementary Scholastic Book Fair will be held Tuesday, Oct. 22 and Thursday, Oct. 24 during Parent-Teacher Conferences from 3-7:30 p.m. at the Panorama Elementary Library.  The Panorama Elementary staff is getting a sneak peek...