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By the ACGC FFA Chapter | Special to the Times Vedette Among the 42 ACGC FFA members who attended the State FFA Leadership Conference from April 19-21, several students showcased their talents in ways beyond competition. Two members represented the chapter in the...

By the ACGC FFA Chapter | Special to the Times Vedette Members of the ACGC FFA Chapter had a strong showing at the Iowa State FFA Leadership Conference, bringing home multiple top finishes, gold ratings and state-level honors. Leading the way was Rylee Robson, who...

Trust from Des Moines woman supports libraries, senior centers and local programs statewide, including Mary J. Barnett Memorial Library in Guthrie Center. By Gracie Kayko | Special to the Times Vedette When the time comes to draft a revocable trust, most clients want...

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Matt Losee reported a single-vehicle accident occurring on April 22 at 2:10 a.m. on Yellow Avenue. Hunter Ray Kress, 16, of Guthrie Center was driving a 2022 Case Magnum Tractor north on Yellow Avenue when the...

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Matt Losee reported a two-vehicle accident occurring on April 22 at 6:30 p.m. on Highway 4. Reid Thomas Huntley, 21, of Panora was driving a 2019 Chevy Silverado K2500 pickup south on Highway 4 when he...

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Josh Armstrong reported a two-vehicle accident occurring on April 26 at 8:10 p.m. on Highway 141. Blake Ryan Heckman, 17, of Panora was driving a 2016 Jeep Cherokee Latitude between Victory Avenue and Herndon...

Special to the Times Vedette On April 24, a total of 10 players participated. Chet Vaughan got a 16; Clint Malbon got a 17; Dave Richter got one 16, one 17 and one 18. On April 27, a total of 11 players participated. Dennis Betts got two 16s; Wayne Nickel got a 16 and...

Fourth annual Red, White and Blue (RWB) Cruise is set for Saturday, May 16. By Rich Wicks | Guthrie Center Times, April 2026 Some are called ATVs. Some are UTVs. Some are called quads or side-by-sides or offroad vehicles. But whatever they are called, many rural...

Special to the Times Vedette On Thursday, April 16, nearly 250 people attended the third annual Tori’s Angels Foundation benefit “Taking Flight” at Glen Oaks Country Club in West Des Moines. The foundation, which originated in Panora, provides financial assistance,...

Local owners introduce PEMF and red light treatments aimed at reducing inflammation, speeding recovery and promoting overall wellness. By Rich Wicks | Panora Times, April 2026 Wave Wellness, 102 Southeast 13th St. in Panora, within the Restore Wellness studio, offers...