NEWS
Endowed Director position honors Jamie and Ellen Pollard’s service and leadership at ISU
Special to the Times Vedette Iowa State University announces the establishment of the Jamie and Ellen Pollard Endowed Director of Athletics, made possible through a $5 million commitment from an anonymous alumni couple. This gift creates a permanently endowed...
Cribbage results from Feb. 11
Special to the Times Vedette On Feb. 11, a total of 10 players participated. Wayne Nickel had the high of 16 for most of the morning, then Larry Gardiner had a 17, and Dave Richter and Robert Klever got a 20. The Guthrie Center cribbage players generally meet at...
Carico receives Silver rating
Special to the Times Vedette Ella Carico competed in Ag Broadcast on Feb. 4 in Carroll and received a Silver rating. Due to illness, Panorama FFA had to scratch multiple contests. They did, however, have members able to take knowledge tests online throughout the...
Multi-vehicle accident occurs on North Fifth Street in Guthrie Center
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Taylor Wheatley reported a multi-vehicle accident occurring on Feb. 5 at 8:47 a.m. on Highway 25. Jackie Dee Wolfe, 76, of Guthrie Center, was driving a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee out of an alley onto North...
Chevy truck hits deer on Highway 44
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Blake Michelsen reported a car vs. deer collision occurring on Feb. 8 at 3:35 p.m. on Highway 44. Christopher Michael Copic, 51, of Johnston, was driving a 2023 Chevrolet Silverado pickup on Highway 44 near...
Adair County extension council members and 4-H’ers meet with legislators
Special to the Times Vedette On Jan. 21, Adair County extension council members and 4-H’ers met with Iowa legislators at the Iowa Extension Council Association legislative breakfast held at Capitol Building in Des Moines. They joined other county extension council...
Hammerstrom named to Northwestern College’s Dean’s List
Special to the Times Vedette Maddox Hammerstrom, a student at Northwestern College in Orange City, earned a spot on the Academic Dean’s List for the fall 2025 semester. The Dean’s List is comprised of students who have achieved a semester grade point average of 3.50...
High-speed chase occurs on Highway 44
Special to the Times Vedette On Feb. 8 at approximately 12: 12 a.m., a Guthrie County deputy sheriff was traveling westbound on Highway 44 between Guthrie Center and Panora and observed a red Ford Bronco traveling at a high rate of speed. When the deputy activated his...
GCH announces $46 million planned renovation
Special to the Times Vedette On Feb. 9, Guthrie County Hospital announced approval of a $46 million renovation project, marking a historic investment in the future of health care for Guthrie County and the surrounding communities. The comprehensive renovation will...
Youth cheer clinic held
Photos by Betty Cooper | Special to the Times Vedette A youth cheer clinic was hosted by the Panorama basketball cheerleaders who performed at half time of the girls game on Friday. Click images to enlarge.