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Farmers State Bank pays Panorama lunch debts

Special to the Times Vedette Going into a new school year should be an exciting time for families, but for those carrying a negative balance on their student’s lunch accounts, it can also bring a lot of stress. Thanks to a generous $10,000 donation from Farmers State...

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Cribbage results from June 24

Special to the Times Vedette On June 24, a total of 11 players participated. Dave Richter, Dave Coffman and Robert Klever each got a 16; Rhonda Titus got two 16s; and Sandy Rumelhart got a 16, 17, 20 and 24. The Guthrie Center cribbage players generally meet at...

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Small-engine expert still running after more than six decades

Wilbur Bates continues serving customers with fast repairs, low prices and a passion for the work. By Rich Wicks | Guthrie Center Times, June 2026 After doing the same type of work for more than 60 years, a considerable amount of expertise builds up. But for Wilbur...

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Lifeguard concerns expressed to Guthrie Center City Council

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the June 22 regular meeting of the Guthrie Center City Council, discussion was held regarding the need to assure that adequate lifeguard service is being provided at the city’s aquatic center. Faith Laboy attended the meeting and...

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Chevy Express rear-ended near Highway 141

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Sheriff Matt Harmann reported a two-vehicle accident occurring on June 19 at 10:40 a.m. Mandy Jean Rath, 45, of Audubon, was driving a 2022 Chevy Express 2500 and was yielding to oncoming traffic on Highway 141 to make a...

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Ford cuts turn, hits Hyundai on Bluff Street

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Josh Armstrong reported a two-vehicle accident occurring on June 18 at 11:25 a.m. Lynn Roy Sparks, 80, of Guthrie Center, was driving a 2015 Ford Edge SEL east on Bluff Street and turned left at the...

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P28/Wagon Road closure announced

Special to the Times Vedette County Highway P28/Wagon Road between Stuart and the Monteith Road is closed for a full highway rehabilitation project. The Engineering and Secondary Roads Department believes this project reflects the county’s continued investment and...

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