NEWS
Guthrie County Supervisors set hearing on subdivision
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the Nov. 25 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, a public hearing was set regarding the proposed Calmer Minor Subdivision (29-80-30 near Highway 4). Chris Whitaker of Region XII explained. “Mr. Calmer requested a...
Cribbage results from Nov. 21 and Nov. 24
Special to the Times Vedette On Nov. 21, a total of nine players participated. Roy Carl got a 16 and a 17; Rhonda Titus got two 17s; Lela Schwartz had a 20; and Robert Klever got a 21 to win the kitty. On Nov. 24, Wayne Nickel got a 24; Rhonda Titus got a 17; and...
Guthrie Center City Council approves funds for firefighter fund
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Guthrie Center City Council on Nov. 24, Fire Chief Cory Campbell addressed the council to request approval for a Length of Service Award Program (LOSAP) for the city’s firefighters as a way to encourage...
Panora City Council approves Urban Renewal Area expansion
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Panora City Council on Nov. 24, the council held a public hearing on the proposed expansion of the Central Panora Urban Renewal Area. “We had our consultation meeting, which nobody attended, and then we...
‘Happy Trails’ to Coffman and Lake
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Monday, Nov. 24, a “Happy Trails” retirement event was held for Deb Coffman and Don Lake, who are retiring from their longtime positions in the Activities department at The New Homestead in Guthrie Center. Attendees enjoyed visiting...
Retiree’s knives carve out a niche
Darwin Wetzel says his years of working with metal have served him well, giving him knowledge of the technical aspects of the steel he works with. By Rich Wicks | Guthrie Center Times, November 2025 After retiring and facing a lengthy ordeal with diabetic...
Sleigh bells ring
Special to the Times Vedette The Bruce Riddle family, 100 West Third St. in Casey, is collecting donations for the Adair Casey Food Pantry during the holiday season from 3-9:30 p.m. Simply leave items in the sleigh, located in one of the most decorated yards in town....
Be aware of the warning signs of problem gambling
Special to the Times Vedette The winter holidays are right around the corner. We often think of warm, cozy gatherings with family and friends, sharing our favorite foods, beverages and seasonal treats. But, did you know that another holiday tradition some people enjoy...
Hester Joins EXIT Country Realty in Panora
Special to the Times VedetteEXIT Country Realty announced that Joel Hester has joined its team of real estate sales professionals. EXIT Country Realty, located at 108 E. Main St. in Panora, is a member of EXIT Realty Upper Midwest's network of independently owned and...
Cribbage results from Nov. 19
Special to the Times Vedette On Nov. 19, a total of 13 players participated. Paul McCool and Dennis Betts each got a 16; Rhonda Titus and Robert Klever got two 16s; and Richard Ellis, Dave Richter and Lela Schwartz won with a 20. The Guthrie Center cribbage players...
