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Art projects created at Guthrie County Fair
Special to the Times Vedette Free art projects were provided on Aug. 31 in the Ron Eike building at the Guthrie County Fair. Cathy Ballard from Art on State, along with four helpers, coordinated three art projects to create tile coasters, personal signs and tic tac...
Adult art students learn to create mosaics
Special to the Times Vedette Art on State adult artists learned how to create mosaics and about the tools and materials to make them. Students were Chris Eighmy, Gayla Wasson, Katlyn Wasson, Tracy Griffith, Doreen Buls, Roxann Wicks, Cindy Tripp and Cathy Ballard. On...
Patriot’s Day program on Sept. 11
Special to the Times Vedette The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 124 and the Guthrie Center Fire Department invite the public to join them in remembering Patriot’s Day on Sept. 11. They will be holding a short program at 7 p.m. at the Veteran’s Memorial Wall at the...
Sheriff’s Office reports August revenues of $35,750 for processing of out-of-county inmates
Special to the Times Vedette The Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office reported incoming revenue of $35,750 from the processing of out-of-county inmates at the jail during August. A total of 75 inmates were processed through the facility during the month including 36 from...
Cribbage results from Sept. 2
Special to the Times Vedette On Sept. 2, a total of seven players participated, but five got high scores. Joanne Zeiser got an 18, and Sandy Rumelhart got a 22. Clint Malbon, Larry Gardiner and Wayne Nickel finished up with 16s. The Guthrie Center cribbage players...
Guthrie County Fair Opens
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Guthrie County Fair is up and running, and even the weather is expected to be “fair.” Events happening today include: 4-H Food Stand open until 5 p.m. Free carnival rides until 10 p.m. Antique tractor display until 5 p.m. American...
Poldberg leads Panorama boys at Southeast Valley cross country meet
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama boys cross country team competed at the Southeast Valley meet at the Gowrie Municipal golf course on Thursday, Aug. 29 against 16 other schools. Noah Poldberg led the Panthers with a fourth-place finish in a time of...
Busy Labor Day weekend expected on Iowa waters and at state parks
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources The unofficial end to summer this weekend is expected to draw thousands of Iowans to their state parks and waterways. The DNR reminds users to abide by all safety measures to ensure a safe and enjoyable Labor Day weekend....
Pheasant survey predicts another year of good hunting for most of Iowa
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Results of Iowa’s 2024 pheasant population survey are in and the results were nearly identical to the 2022 and 2021. The annual August roadside survey found Iowa’s statewide pheasant population to be 19 birds per 30-mile...
Cribbage results from Aug. 28
Special to the Times Vedette On Aug. 28, a total of 13 players participated. Jane Barcus got a 16, Wayne Nickel got a 17, Robert Klever had a 16 and a 17, Rhonda Titus got two 16s, Sandy Rumelhart got a 16, and Jim Carico came up with a 24. The Guthrie...