NEWS

Special to the Times Vedette On Feb. 8 at approximately 12: 12 a.m., a Guthrie County deputy sheriff was traveling westbound on Highway 44 between Guthrie Center and Panora and observed a red Ford Bronco traveling at a high rate of speed. When the deputy activated his...

Special to the Times Vedette On Feb. 9, Guthrie County Hospital announced approval of a $46 million renovation project, marking a historic investment in the future of health care for Guthrie County and the surrounding communities. The comprehensive renovation will...

Photos by Betty Cooper | Special to the Times Vedette A youth cheer clinic was hosted by the Panorama basketball cheerleaders who performed at half time of the girls game on Friday.  Click images to enlarge.

By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette The Panora Chamber of Commerce held its Community Gala on Saturday, Feb. 7 at the Captain’s Pick at the Lake Panorama Conference Center with more than 135 attendees. The event brought together many new members and longtime supporters....

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors met in regular session on Feb. 10. County Treasurer Brenda Campbell and County Engineer Josh Sebern provided departmental updates. Sebern spoke regarding two proposed resolutions regarding County...

By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette The Yale Fire Department held its 24th annual pancake breakfast on Sunday, Feb. 9  from 7 a.m. to noon at the Yale Community Building. Pancakes, eggs, sausage, and biscuits and gravy were served as a fundraiser for the department. Food...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Friday, Feb. 6, while the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy, was ongoing, there was a spinoff event occurring in Guthrie Center. Residents of The New Homestead and members of ACGC’s National Honor Society came...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette More than 50 ACGC students traveled to Valley High School in West Des Moines on Saturday, Feb. 7 to compete at State Large Group Speech Contest. Vocal Music/Drama teacher Kelsey Dinkla voiced her pride in the performance of ACGC students....

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the Feb. 9 regular meeting of the Panorama School Board, Superintendent Kasey Huebner addressed the issue regarding the district’s interest in pursuing a possible change to a four-day instruction week. “Everything we’ve done is on...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the Feb. 9 regular meeting of the Guthrie Center City Council, City Administrator Kris Arrasmith shared information on repairs needed at the city’s “shop” building. She noted the budget includes funds (about $65,000) for a roof...