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Special to the Times Vedette Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig and Iowa Farm Bureau Federation President Brent Johnson honored 439 Iowa farm families with Century or Heritage Farm designations at the 2024 Iowa State Fair. The program celebrates farms that have...

Special to the Times Vedette The Guthrie Center-based donations warehouse that housed Greenfield tornado material donations closed on Aug. 6.  Two Guthrie County Fair buildings were used for this space. This local tornado relief effort consisted of collecting early...

  Every day is different in their business.   By Rich Wicks | Guthrie Center Times If you go to the Guthrie County Veterinary Clinic and ask for Dr. Frels, you’ll need to be more specific. All four of the veterinarians at the clinic are related. Dr. Doug...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors met in regular session on Aug. 13. During the Public Comments portion of the meeting, several citizens spoke in opposition to the planned CO2 pipeline. Among the main concerns from those who spoke...

Special to the Times Vedette The second annual Guthrie County Fair 5K Run will be held Saturday, Aug. 31 starting at 8 a.m. with registration at 7:30 a.m. at the Event Center. Entry fee is $25.    A total of 52 registrants participated in the race last year, and...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Panorama School Board met in regular session on Aug. 12. One of the issues discussed was meal prices. “A school's nutrition fund should be self-sufficient, meaning the money that comes in is what we have to work with,” Superintendent...

By Shane Goodman and Susan Thompson | Times Vedette Members of the Lake Panorama ski team provided another performance as part of the 2024 Panorama Days celebration. The show was at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3 near Lake Panorama’s south shore. This year marked the...

Special to the Times Vedette Patrick Moylan and Devan Moylan were guests of Davenport Quarterback Club and attended an Iowa Football practice on Saturday. They were able to tour the new University of Iowa wrestling facility (for both men and women) and the Stew and...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Saturday, Aug. 10, Roxanne Cogil of Jamaica was honored as Iowan of the Day at the Iowa State Fair. Since 1997, the Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation has been selecting one person for this honor each day of the Iowa State Fair....

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Panora City Council on Aug. 12, the council returned to the topic of portable storage containers. Discussion focused on a variety of issues, such as whether to “grandfather in” residents who already have...