NEWS

By Morgan Sheeder | Times Vedette On Friday, Oct. 9, the ACGC school district held its annual homecoming parade beginning at 2:15 p.m. The participants of the parade included the ACGC junior and high school marching band, different ACGC sports teams, classes, staff...

By Morgan Sheeder | Times Vedette On Wednesday Oct. 7, the ACGC High School held a Powderpuff football event beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the ACGC football stadium as part of the homecoming activities. Teams were separated by classes with each grade sporting a different...

By Morgan Sheeder | Times Vedette On Wednesday Oct.7, the ACGC High School hosted an Iron Man volleyball tournament beginning at 5:30 p.m. as part of the homecoming activities. The teams were separated by class, each sporting a different color. Freshmen wore yellow,...

Special to the Times Vedette YJB Chapter GF Camping4Girls met on Thursday, Oct. 1, at the Jamaica Community Center. The ladies welcomed National President Daphne Emmack of Prairie City and Iowa State President Connie Krieger of Mount Pleasant as guests at the meeting....

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette For more than 20 years, the annual “Haunted Village” event has been a popular tradition at the Guthrie County Historical Village in Panora. This year’s event saw unusually pleasant weather, which brought out even more little monsters....

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Panora City Council on Oct. 12, City Administrator Lisa Grossman explained that she received a resignation from councilmember Roger Dorr, effective Oct. 23. She said the council’s consensus seems to be to...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the Oct. 12 regular meeting of the Guthrie Center City Council, Roger Baird was sworn in as the new mayor and led the meeting. The council appointed two new members to the Downtown Enhancement Committee to replace Jim Vandevanter...

By Susan Thompson | Times Vedette The Community Children’s Christmas Program, organized by volunteers and featuring schoolchildren ages 4 to 18, marks its fifth year in 2026. This year’s program will be presented Sunday, Dec. 6, at the Panora Church of the Brethren....

Special to the Times Vedette The Royal Neighbors of America met on Oct. 10, 2026, for their quarterly meeting. A summary of the Old Business was given along with the New Business. The schedules for delivering the Meals On Wheels along with the Panora Food Pantry were...

Special to the Times Vedette On Oct. 8, a total of 15 players participated. Dick Ellis and Rhonda Titus each got two 16s; Bill Sheeder, Lela Schwartz and Robert Klever each got a 16; and Chet Vaughan got a 16 and an 18.  On Oct. 12, a total of 10 players participated....