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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...

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Jason Gray reported a single-vehicle accident occurring on June 15 at 3:10 p.m. Andrew Nathanial McBurney, 50, of Stuart, was driving a 2010 Harley Davidson motorcycle eastbound on White Pole Road near the...

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...

Special to the Times Vedette The fourth annual Guthrie County Veterans Group golf tournament fundraiser was held Saturday, June 20 at the Panorama West Golf Course.  

Special to the Times Vedette Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced the launch of the Greater Des Moines Watershed Program, a targeted initiative to accelerate and scale up the use of conservation practices across 22 counties upstream from the Des Moines...

By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette The Panora Farmers Market held its second event of the season on Saturday, June 21 from 9 a.m. to noon on the grounds of the Guthrie County Historical Village. Favorable weather helped spur a strong turnout for the vendors and...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Guthrie Center Fire Department held a “Heroes and Hot Dogs” event on Saturday, June 20 at Mitchell Park in Guthrie Center. Families enjoyed demonstrations from firefighters, the displayed fire trucks, bouncy houses and a hot dog meal....

Special to the Times Vedette The Guthrie County EMS Advisory Council has developed a survey to gather input from Guthrie County residents about their understanding of how EMS services are delivered and funded throughout the county. The survey also requests feedback on...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette This year’s Chuckwagon Days celebration in Adair included a variety of events in the city park, community center and downtown on Audubon Street. Attendees enjoyed a tractor show, bouncy houses, bingo, sand volleyball, a foam party,...

Special to the Times Vedette If you are looking for a hearty breakfast to start off your Independence Day, the YJB TTT-Camping4Girls, Chapter GF, will be making omelets-to-order from 8-10 a.m. at the Yale Community Building. This is the chapter’s major fundraiser of...

By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette The 12th annual Bacoon Ride, a 71-mile trek along the Raccoon River Valley Trail, took place on Saturday with riders cycling through Panora. Riders enjoyed breakfast at the start of the ride, a full day of bacon snacks and treats at...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the June 22 meeting of the Panora City Council, as part of the consent agenda items, the councilmembers approved a temporary outdoor service extension for Owl’s Nest on July 31 and Aug. 1 as part of the Panorama Days celebration....

Special to the Times Vedette The University of Northern Iowa is pleased to celebrate the academic achievements of students named to the spring 2026 dean’s list. Students named to the dean’s list demonstrated outstanding academic achievement by earning a grade point...

Special to the Times Vedette The University of Northern Iowa is pleased to celebrate the academic achievements of students named to the spring 2026 graduation list. Local graduates include: Jordan Lemke, Guthrie Center, Bachelor of Arts, Individual Studies: Health...

Special to the Times Vedette On June 19, a total of 13 players participated. Dick Ellis got three 16s; Dan Webb got a 16; Lela Schwartz got a 16 and a 20; and Rhonda Titus, Robert Klever, Dave Richter and Bill Sheeder each got a 20. On June 22, a total of 10 players...