NEWS
Cribbage group looks to grow
Every Monday morning, a group of cribbage players meets at the Mary J Barnett Memorial Library in Guthrie Center By Rich Wicks | Guthrie Center Times Even if you don’t know what “nobs” or “crib” mean, and even if you can’t tell your “flush” from a “skunk,” you...
ACGC Theater and Music department presented ‘Tuck Everlasting’ April 26-28
Special to the Times Vedette The ACGC Theater and Music department presented “Tuck Everlasting” at ACGC High School in Guthrie Center April 26-28. The musical was based on a children’s novel written by Natalie Babbitt. The storyline was set in 1880 in the fictional...
Dudley participates in economic development courses
Special to the Times Vedette Brenda Dudley, director of Midwest Partnership, was one of 92 economic development professionals to attend the Heartland Economic Development Course April 23-26 in Blue Springs, Missouri. Heartland attendees received economic...
Evan Taylor named A-R-C Position Player of the Week
Special to the Times Vedette Buena Vista junior Evan Taylor was recognized by the American Rivers Conference on Monday, Apr. 29, by being named the A-R-C Baseball Position Player of the Week for the period ending, Apr. 28. Taylor had a big week for BVU, tying for the...
Sheriff’s Office reports April revenues of $29,770 for processing of out-of-county inmates
Special to the Times Vedette The Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office reported incoming revenue of $29,770 from processing of out-of-county inmates at the jail during April. A total of 73 inmates were processed through the facility during the month including 30 from out of...
Eli Kading of Casey presents at Central College’s Research and Creative Inquiry Event
Special to the Times Vedette Central College hosted a Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry event to showcase the many projects by Central students during the 2023-2024 academic year. The event included in-person honors and senior presentations,...
Loads of fun in Guthrie Center May 10
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Main Street Guthrie Center is offering a fun evening out on the town on May 10 from 5-8:30 p.m. The event kicks off with registration from 5-6 p.m. at the Guthrie Activity Center (209 State St.). The Wine Walk runs from 5-7 p.m., offering...
The New Homestead plans multiple events throughout May
Special to the Times Vedette The New Homestead, 2306 State St. in Guthrie Center, is involved in a number of events during the month of May. On May 14, in celebration of National Nursing Home Week and Beef Month, The New Homestead is partnering with the Guthrie...
Peak camping season begins May 1
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Iowa state parks and forest staff are preparing for the summer camping season, turning on water, sprucing up campgrounds and freshening up bathroom, cabin, lodge and shelter facilities. With more than 864,000 campers and...
Join Guthrie County Hospital for two upcoming award ceremonies
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Hospital’s eighth annual DAISY Award Ceremony will be held on Thursday, May 9 at 2 p.m. in Sneakers Café. All nominees will be recognized, and the 2024 DAISY Award recipient will be announced. The DAISY Award honors...