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By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Guthrie County Historical Village (GCHV) held its annual Haunted Village event on Sunday, Oct. 12. Each building at the village had displays, costumed performers and/or Halloween-themed fun for kids of all ages. The Haunted Village marks...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette A beautiful afternoon on Saturday welcomed attendees to Guthrie Center’s Fall Festival. Various vendors offered their wares, and live music played throughout the event. The meat-smoking competition was canceled due to low participation.

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Panora City Council on Oct. 13, the council members discussed sidewalk sales by downtown storefronts in the business commercial district. City Administrator Lisa Grossman read from the current ordinance,...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Guthrie Center city council on Oct. 13, Darin Sloss (Street Department) shared the plans for many sidewalks in Guthrie Center to be replaced in 2027. He said it will be a Department of Transportation...

Special to the Times Vedette Whiterock Conservancy’s last Slow Sunday Drive of the 2025 season is this Sunday, Oct. 19 starting at the Historic Garst Farmhouse (1390 Highway 141, Coon Rapids) at 1 p.m. This two- to three-hour ride along the scenic trails of Whiterock...

Special to the Times Vedette Participants in the Iowa Star Party don't want to keep the wonders of the night sky to themselves. They are also excited about sharing them with the public. There will be free public viewing on Saturday, Oct. 18 starting at 5:30 p.m. at...

Special to the Times Vedette Iowa House Minority Leader Jennifer Konfrst is running for the Democratic nomination for Iowa's 3rd Congressional District. Ms. Konfrst will be speaking to people at the Hotel Pattee in Perry on Wednesday evening, Oct. 22.  The Dallas...

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Hospital is expanding access to specialty care with the addition of telehealth endocrinology services, available the third Friday of every month at GCH Specialty Clinic. Endocrinology focuses on the diagnosis and treatment...

Special to the Times Vedette On Oct. 10, a total of eight players participated. Bill Sheeder and Allen Pierce both had two 16s for the winners of the day. On Oct. 13, a total of nine players participated. Wayne Nickel and Clint Malbon both had a 16. The Guthrie Center...

Special to the Times Vedette The 2025 Guthrie County Hospital Foundation Pink Party 5K Run/Walk was held Oct. 4. The run/walk started at the GCH Fitness Center on 13th Street.