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Board is expected to be more than 40% female when transitions are complete. By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Board of Directors at Guthrie County State Bank is in the midst of some change, as some longtime board members aim to transition off the board in the near...

  Owner Kandi Meinecke opened her business March 11. By Susan Thompson | Lake Panorama Times For 26 years, Kandi Meinecke operated Britches ‘N’ Bows Country Store at her farm home on Willow Avenue northeast of Panora. In early March, that business morphed into...

By Betty Cooper | Special to the Times Vedette Panorama High School held its annual prom celebrations on Saturday. The theme was “Euphoria.” The grand march started at 5 p.m. at the high school, and the after-prom was at the high school.  

Special to the Times Vedette Join Panora Mercantile this Friday and Saturday, April 19 and 20, to celebrate their one-year anniversary. This general store is an eclectic collection of goods from local makers, gluten-free products, goodies, books, seasonal items and...

Special to the Times Vedette In its effort to improve the quality of life in Guthrie County, the Guthrie County Community Foundation awarded a total of $213,874 to local nonprofits. Each year, the Foundation requests applications from local non-profit organizations....

Special to the Times Vedette Jaxen Knobbe, a sixth-grade student at ACGC, presented at the State Science and Technology Fair of Iowa April 4-5 at Hilton Coliseum in Ames and received a Computer Science Award, Inspiring Inventor Award, the Thermo Fisher Award, and...

Special to the Times Vedette The Guthrie County Hospital Foundation held its second annual Handbags and Bingo event last Friday at Lake Panorama National Conference Center. The event sold out with 290 attendees. Nearly 50 brand name handbags were part of the offerings...

Special to the Times Vedette ACGG and Panorama schools will be holding their annual prom celebrations on Saturday. The theme for ACGC is “Roaring 20s.” The grand march will begin at 5 p.m. in the high school gymnasium.  After-prom will take place at Incredibowl in...

Special to the Times Vedette The Guthrie County Art Council met on April 9 with eight members present. The council agreed to increase the four Jen Hewitt scholarships to $350 each. Tammy Booth reported that she, Phyllis Wakefield, and Peggy Fett went to see Ali...

From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Iowa Department of Natural Resource (DNR) foresters are receiving reports of moderate to severe winter burn damage to arborvitae and white pine trees across Iowa. “The ground remained frozen for a long time at the start of...