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Hunting, fishing license sales in 2025
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources In 2025, Iowa residents purchased… Fishing 198,202 annual licenses 8,794 lifetime fishing licenses 17,405 three-year licenses 1,098 seven-day license 3,586 one-day license 41,850 trout fees 166 paddlefish licenses 19,513...
Drought watches lifted, but precipitation deficits remain
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Despite below-average precipitation in January, all regions of Iowa previously under drought watch have had those designations lifted, according to the latest monthly Water Summary Update. Although months of dryness...
Grambart named to fall Deans’ List at Nebraska
Special to the Times Vedette Jackson Thomas Grambart of Panora has been named to the Deans' List at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for the fall semester of the 2025-26 academic year. Grambart, a senior majoring in accounting, was named to the Dean's List for the...
Cribbage results from Feb. 4
Special to the Times Vedette On Feb. 4, a total of six players participated. Wayne Nickel got the only high hand of 18. The Guthrie Center cribbage players generally meet at Guthrie Center Library, 400 Grand St., on Mondays at 8 a.m. and at the New Homestead...
Take the Good Neighbor Iowa pledge
Special to the Times Vedette Across Iowa, residents are choosing to care for their yards in ways that protect kids, pets, pollinators and the environment. At the heart of this shift is a simple idea: when neighbors look out for each other, small individual actions can...
Geopfert leads Kansas State track team to No. 1 ranking
Special to the Times Vedette The Kansas State men’s track and field team, which is coached by Panora native Travis Geopfert, is ranked No. 1 in the NCAA after the second week of the indoor season, according to the USTFCCCA national poll released on Tuesday. The men’s...
Panorama Dance team’s Show of Shows held Sunday
Photos by Mark Reno | Special to the Times Vedette The 2026 Panorama Dance team's Show of Shows was held on Sunday, Feb. 1 at Panorama High School. The program celebrated the team’s 2025-2026 competition season and highlighted the team’s talent, leadership,...
Be a campground host at Whiterock Conservancy
Special to the Times Vedette Whiterock Conservancy is looking for volunteer campground hosts located near Coon Rapids for the 2026 recreational camping season. The campground hosts major responsibilities are to help register campers, provide scheduled cleaning for the...
Wagon Road project reviewed by Guthrie County Supervisors, detours expected
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Feb. 3 regular meeting of the Guthrie County Supervisors included a report from County Engineer Josh Sebern regarding the planned road rehabilitation project on P28 (Wagon Road) between Panora and Stuart. Sebern said during the...
Cribbage results from Jan. 30 and Feb. 2
Special to the Times Vedette On Jan. 30, Sandy Rumelhart and Dennis Betts each got a 16; Wayne Nickel got a 20; and Robert Klever got a 16, 16 and 20. On Feb. 2, a total of six players participated. Sandy Rumelhart and Robert Klever each got a 16; Wayne Nickel had the...