NEWS

Special to the Times Vedette The Kansas State men’s track and field team, which is coached by Panora native Travis Geopfert, is ranked No. 1 in the NCAA after the second week of the indoor season, according to the USTFCCCA national poll released on Tuesday. The men’s...

Photos by Mark Reno | Special to the Times Vedette The 2026 Panorama Dance team's Show of Shows was held on Sunday, Feb. 1 at Panorama High School. The program celebrated the team’s 2025-2026 competition season and highlighted the team’s talent, leadership,...

Special to the Times Vedette Whiterock Conservancy is looking for volunteer campground hosts located near Coon Rapids for the 2026 recreational camping season. The campground hosts major responsibilities are to help register campers, provide scheduled cleaning for the...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Feb. 3 regular meeting of the Guthrie County Supervisors included a report from County Engineer Josh Sebern regarding the planned road rehabilitation project on P28 (Wagon Road) between Panora and Stuart. Sebern said during the...

Special to the Times Vedette On Jan. 30, Sandy Rumelhart and Dennis Betts each got a 16; Wayne Nickel got a 20; and Robert Klever got a 16, 16 and 20. On Feb. 2, a total of six players participated. Sandy Rumelhart and Robert Klever each got a 16; Wayne Nickel had the...

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Kent Gries reported a single-vehicle accident occurring on Jan. 27 at 2:10 p.m. on White Pole Road. Denon Joseph Doherty, 20, of Casey was driving a 2005 Isuzu Ascender eastbound in the 3100 block of White...

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Josh Armstrong reported a vehicle vs. deer accident occurring on Jan 30 at 7:02 p.m. on Wagon Road. Dawn Marie Shepherd, 53, of Creston was driving a 2020 GMC Terrain SLT southbound on Wagon Road and struck a...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette At the annual Guthrie County Cattlemen’s banquet on Jan. 31 at the Guthrie County Fairgrounds, the 2026 Beef Queen and Beef Princess were crowned. Candidates included Maci Bauer, Rylee Robson and Nora Langgaard. Robson was crowned queen,...

Special to the Times Vedette Super Bowl, College Basketball, March Madness, Daytona 500 and horse racing. What do these activities have in common? Many people enjoy placing bets on the results of these events. It’s the time of year when gambling opportunities ramp up....

By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette Administrators from Panorama Community Schools sent an email to families in the district on Jan. 29 regarding a bullet that was found in the middle school the same day.  The letter stated that a .22LR round (small caliber bullet) was...