NEWS
Guthrie County Supervisors discuss makeup of EMS committee
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the Dec. 30 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, discussion was again held regarding the county’s interest in pursuing EMS as an essential service. Supervisor Steve Smith shared his opinion that the supervisors...
GCH Trustees appoint officers
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the Dec. 29 meeting of the Guthrie County Hospital Board of Trustees, the trustees voted to appoint officers for 2026. Cheryl Marks will serve as board chair with Doug Kent as vice chair. Dana Tews will be the board secretary, and...
Free holiday movie at Fremont Theatre in Stuart
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Fremont Theatre in Stuart (124 N. Fremont St.) has been showing free movies through the holiday season. The remaining free showing is “The Grinch” on Dec. 30 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Food banks offer assistance
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Many individuals and families face hunger at times. Below is a partial listing of local food banks and options for those in need of food. Days and times of operation are subject to change. Panorama Community Schools food pantry is open to...
Cribbage results from Dec. 26 and Dec. 29
Special to the Times Vedette On Dec. 26, a total of five players participated. Lela Schwartz and Robert Klever each got a 16. On Dec. 29, a total of six players participated. Kathy Feilmier and Bill Sheeder were the only two with a 16. The Guthrie Center cribbage...
Cribbage results from Dec. 24
Special to the Times Vedette On Dec. 24, a total of seven players participated. Dave Richter got a 23; Lela Schwartz and Sandy Rumelhart got a 20; Larry Gardiner and Robert Klever had to divide a 24. The Guthrie Center cribbage players generally meet at Guthrie...
The season of giving
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Alice and Victor Miller of rural Guthrie Center spent part of their Christmas Eve day delivering homemade ornaments to residents and tenants at The New Homestead retirement home in Guthrie Center. Nine-year-old Alice and 6-year-old Victor...
Puzzles & Pints at Twin Vines Dec. 26
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Friday, Dec. 26, from 5-9 p.m., Twin Vines Winery (2821 Highway 44, Panora) will host a “Puzzles & Pints” event. Teams of four will compete to see which team can most quickly complete a jigsaw puzzle while also finishing two...
Area food banks help with hunger needs
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Many individuals and families face hunger at times. Below is a partial listing of local food banks and options to assist those in need of food. Please note that days and times of operation are subject to change. Guthrie County General...
Canada geese test positive for Avian Influenza at Green Valley Lake, Lake of Three Fires
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources H5 avian influenza has been confirmed in Canada geese at Green Valley Lake and at Lake of Three Fires, state wildlife officials announced. Staff with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) collected dead geese for...
