NEWS

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Saturday, Sept. 26, an enticing scent of grilling brought many to the Casey Community Building as members of the Casey Fire Department held their steak fry and raffle fundraiser. Available meals included steak or grilled hot dogs with...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette  On Sept. 25 at the Jamaica Public Library, seven local authors each shared excerpts from their books. A total of approximately 25 people attended. The authors and their books included Susan Smith (“Susan’s Kitchen”), Janice Harbaugh (“A...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Recent weather has been ideal for harvesting crops in the area with dry conditions and light breezes. Motorists are reminded to be alert for clouds of dust caused by farm machinery and to drive defensively as farm vehicles work to feed...

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Jason Gray reported a vehicle vs. deer accident occurring on Sept. 26 at 6:52 a.m. on Talon Avenue. Jamie Lynn Long, 37, of Menlo, was driving a 2019 Dodge 1500 Laramie truck and collided with a deer, causing...

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Kent Gries reported a multiple-vehicle accident occurring on Sept. 26 at 6:10 p.m. on Second Street in Menlo. Leonard Henry Sudbrock, 74, of Menlo was driving a 2011 Chevrolet Traverse LTZ  westbound on Second...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette This time of year, there are many seasonal events happening (pumpkin patches, church suppers, hayrides, etc.). Below are some upcoming events in or near Guthrie County. Bob Dylan Tribute in Greenfield Oct. 3 Chrome Horse, the Bob Dylan...

Special to the Times Vedette On Sept. 26, a total of eight players participated. Dave Richter, Kathy Feilmier and Debbie Kiefer all got a 16; Bill Sheeder and Clint Malbon each got a 17. The Guthrie Center cribbage players generally meet at Guthrie Center Library, 400...

Special to the Times Vedette Central College Student Senate announces the executive officers for the 2025-26 academic year. Bailey Acton of Winterset serves as senate leader. She is a member of the Class of 2027, majoring in biology.  Mya Ehresman of Huxley continues...

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Matt Losee reported a vehicle vs. deer accident occurring on Sept. 20 at 7:46 p.m. on Wagon Road. Teresa Louise Trent, 65, of Redding, California, was driving a 2017 Toyota Sienna XLE minivan southbound on...

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Josh Armstrong reported a car vs. multiple deer accident occurring on Sept. 20 at 8:09 p.m. on Highway 141. Steven Daniel Muntz, 64, of Norwalk, was driving a 2019 Chevrolet Malibu eastbound on Highway 141 and...