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By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Jamaica Public Library has been selected as one of 240 libraries nationally to participate in Libraries Transforming Communities: Accessible Small and Rural Communities, an American Library Association (ALA) initiative that provides...

Special to the Times Vedette  On May 12, more than 30 students were inducted into Central College’s chapter of the National Society of Leadership and Success. Alison Egger, Class of 2029 from Stuart, and Eli Kading, Class of 2026 from Casey, were among those...

Special to the Times Vedette On May 13, a total of 12 players participated. Chet Vaughan and Rhonda Titus got a 16; Robert Klever got three 16s; Dick Ellis and Allen Pierce each got a 17; and Dave Richter got a 17 and a 21. The Guthrie Center cribbage players...

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC boys track and field team scored 64 points at the Meritt-Charger Invitational on Monday, May 11. Treynor won the meet with 126 points. ACGC did not win any gold medals at the meet but still took home plenty of silverware....

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the May 12 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, County Engineer Josh Sebern asked the supervisors to consider the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 DOT budget amendment. “This is going to mirror the county amendment,” Sebern...

By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette The annual Lake Panorama Fin and Feather Banquet and Fundraiser was held Saturday, May 9 at The Captain’s Pick at Lake Panorama National Resort. The event included a live auction, silent auction and numerous banquet games.  Fin and...

Special to the Times Vedette On Sunday, May 17, Whiterock Conservancy will host its first Slow Sunday Drive of 2026, starting at the Historic Garst Farmhouse, 1390 Highway 141, Coon Rapids. The two- to three-hour ride will begin at 1 p.m. and travel the trails of...

Special to the Times Vedette Nurses are honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, part of the DAISY Foundation's program to recognize the efforts nurses perform every day. Nurses are nominated by patients, families and colleagues. The award recipient is...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the May 11 meeting of the Panora City Council, planning for RAGBRAI and Panorama Days was discussed. The council voted to approve Resolution 26-25, authorizing a request to the Iowa DOT for closure of Highway 44 at certain times on...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the May 11 meeting of the Guthrie Center City Council, the councilmembers discussed the option of selling a lot along Bluff Street near the cemetery. Streets Department Head Darrin Sloss said the city cemetery is not expected to...