NEWS

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Heartland Highland Cattle Association held its annual gathering March 6-7 in Branson, Missouri. Clint Deardorff was appointed to serve as president for a second term. Deardorff has served in various board and officer roles since 2015...

Special to the Times Vedette Editor’s note: Monteith is an unincorporated community in Guthrie County. Residents in or around the area gather monthly to share updates on projects and celebrate milestones. Following are the “minutes” from the affectionally named...

Special to the Times Vedette Planning is underway for this year’s Easter at the Square celebration. Activities will begin inside the Vets Gym from 9-10 a.m. with crafts, games, cookie decorating, coloring tables and live bunnies from a local 4H club. The Egg Hunt will...

Special to the Times Vedette The Market-to-Market Relay will take place Saturday, May 9 in the morning. The Panora Chamber of Commerce currently has four volunteers confirmed and needs a total of 10. Volunteers will help monitor crossings along the bike path as...

Special to the Times Vedette On March 13, a total of eight players participated. Dick Ellis and Dennis Betts got a 16 and a 17; Sandy Rumelhart got a 16, 21 and 21; and Dave Richter got a 16 and a 24. On March 16, a total of five players participated. Sandy Rumelhart...

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie Count Deputy Sheriff Jeremy Bennett reported a two-vehicle accident occurring on March 15 at 5:44 p.m. on Highway 141. Troy Harley Jorgensen, 43, of Chelsea, was driving a 2005 Buick LeSabre westbound on Highway 141 and rear-ended...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the March 9 meeting of the Panorama school board, a public hearing was held regarding a proposed change to a four-day school week. Amanda Myers-Herring and Mary Calmer voiced their opposition to the change. The board had received...

Special to the Times Vedette Colleen Conrad isn’t just selling a restaurant — she is passing on a piece of Casey’s history. The owner of Pioneers Pub & Grub, 618 McPherson St. in Casey, is looking for a new buyer but promises the pub will stay open for diners and...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Guthrie County Hospital held a ceremonial groundbreaking on Wednesday, March 11 for the construction project that is about to begin. Prior to the outdoor groundbreaking, speakers offered remarks to attendees in the Sneakers Café. Speakers...

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Matt Losee reported a two-vehicle accident occurring on March 9 at 5:40 p.m. in Guthrie Center. Helen Renea Winkleblack, 39, of Guthrie Center, was backing up a 2010 Chevrolet Impala LS in a parking lot and...