NEWS

Special to the Times Vedette Simpson College announced that 204 students made the Dean's List for the Spring 2024 semester. Students named to the Dean's List achieved a GPA between 3.70 and 3.99. Local students are listed below. Laura Anthofer of Coon Rapids Mitchell...

Special to the Times Vedette Kendra Campbell of Guthrie Center, IA has been named to the Spring 2024 President's List at Simpson College. Campbell qualified for the academic honor by earning a 4.00 grade point average during the semester.

Special to the Times Vedette On July 31, a total of 13 players participated. Dennis Betts got two 16s, but Jane Barkus rolled in three 16s. Rhonda Titus had a 16, Richard Elis captured two 24s, Chet Vaughan had a 24, and Clint Malbon came up with a 24, too.   The...

Getting outdoors helps campers focus on what matters. By Rich Wicks | Guthrie Center Times Compared to Native Americans and settlers who first lived in the area that became Guthrie County, we now have a long list of conveniences to enhance our comfort and security....

From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Fishing for catfish is a fun summer tradition for many Iowa families. Invite someone new to fishing to come along to share the fun and memories. “Catfish will bite most of the time, no matter what the water temperature,”...

From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Pheasant hunters across the northern half of Iowa had an excellent season last year, and many are looking forward to what 2024 has in store. The fall forecast will be based on the Iowa Department of Natural Resources’...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors met in regular session on July 30 and discussed the next steps in efforts to create a countywide EMS service plan. On behalf of Panora EMS, John DeLavergne shared that there seems to be confusion as...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On the grounds of the Guthrie County Historical Village are several buildings along with two railroad cars. One of the railroad cars is a 1956 Milwaukee, one of 100 modern cabooses ordered by the Milwaukee Railroad. Traditionally, the...

  Rural Linden man and his Ventura have enjoyed long days together and traveled many highways.    By Rich Wicks | Panora Times A 1972 hit song by the band America is titled “Ventura Highway,” and the lyrics state, “Ventura Highway in the sunshine, where the...

Photo by Kerry Jacobsen The sky showed layers of clouds in an ominous way this morning as a storm inched its way over Guthrie Center. And the thunder rolls!