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TV station blunders
"Shane, here is point for your thoughts on how TV reports don’t capture mistakes in copy (Pass me the Wite-out, Aug. 12, 2025). My wife is an avid 'proof-reader' more so than me and catches graphics mistakes in the newscasts of our local stations. After seeing several...
Panorama Men’s Golf League: Brewster has low score of 29
Special to the Times Vedette On Aug. 12 at Panorama West golf course, 32 men played in league. Paul Brewster had the low score of 29 and low putts. Bob Carr make the longest putt. Curt Anderson was closest to the pin while Jay Ganske was closest to the pin on hole 9...
Panorama Women’s Golf League: Rickert is Group A low scratch winner; Wendl in Group B
Special to the Times Vedette A total of 50 women played in the Panorama Women’s Golf League on Aug. 12. In the A group, Coop Rickert was the low scratch winner with a 31. The second low scratch winner was Ai Dunlap with a 32. Coop Rickert was the HDCP winner with a...
Football stat leaders from 2024
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Football season is right around the corner for ACGC and Panorama, the rest of Iowa’s high schools, and the college football programs. The NFL preseason is already underway. Football players returning to the gridiron symbolizes the end...
IAFP seeking nominations for 2025 Family Physician of the Year award
Special to the Times Vedette The Iowa Academy of Family Physicians (IAFP) is now accepting nominations for its prestigious 2025 Family Physician of the Year Award. This annual award honors a family physician who exemplifies excellence in patient care, community...
Cribbage results from Aug. 13
Special to the Times Vedette On Aug 13, a total of 13 players participated. Lela Schwartz got a 24 and three 16s; Chet Vaughan, Dennis Betts and Robeerrt Klever each got 16s; Sandy Rumelhart got a 24, 16 and 17; Dick Ellis got a 22; Gary Evans got a 21; and Wayne...
Sunshine Club meets Aug. 13
Special to the Times Vedette On Wednesday, Aug. 13, nine sunshine Club members and one guest held their 11 a.m. meeting and luncheon at the Sunny Spoon in Menlo. President Janine called the meeting to order with the roll call being, “What would you put on your...
The orange Bug
It was a late-1960s era Volkswagen Beetle, but this car was not owned by any hippie. Quite the contrary. This “Bug,” and several others like it, was owned by a farming family in Kossuth County where I was born and raised. Its orange paint was faded by the Iowa sun,...
P-L class of 1966 gather for 59-year reunion
Special to the Times Vedette Members of the Panora-Linden class of 1966 met Sunday, Aug. 3 at Crafty's Coffee Shop in Panora for their reunion. Everyone enjoyed reminiscing with lots of laughter, along with great food catered by Cafe on the Hill. Attending were,...
Panora councilmembers, city staff see progress on new apartments
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Aug. 11, developer Tim Schutte showed Panora city staff the progress on the new apartments being built on the upstairs level at 113 E. Main St. in Panora. Once the work is completed, an open house event will be announced.
Guthrie County Supervisors learn about health fairs at local schools
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the Aug. 12 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, Health Services Director Jotham Arber provided a departmental update. He shared information about health fairs to be held at local schools. “We’ve got a health fair...
One honey of a hobby
Craig and Cathy Hinderaker keep busy with beekeeping and bottling honey. By Rich Wicks | Guthrie Center Times, July 2025 Some empty nesters become lonely when they no longer hear the “pitter-patter of little feet.” But for Craig and Cathy Hinderaker of...
More than just books
By Karen Kelly | Special to the Times Vedette Our window replacement project is complete. Stop in and see our beautiful view from the inside looking out. We at the MJB Library would like to thank everyone who made this project possible. Thank you to Lake Lumber,...
Panora-Linden class of 1985 celebrates 40th reunion
Special to the Times Vedette The Panora-Linden Class of 1985 held its 40th Reunion. Pictured are Boyd Burnham, Charlie Bilbrey, Steve Gibbons, Matt Knapp, Dave Perrigo, Kenny Smith, Lenard Kerr, Jeff Burchfield, Stephanie Coleman Roberts, Andy Arganbright, Karla...
Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report — Aug. 4-10, 2025
8-4-25 3:34 a.m. Stuart Rescue responded to EMS call in Stuart 7:31 a.m. Panora Ambulance responded to a medical call in Panora 7:36 a.m. Panora Ambulance responded to a medical call at Lake Panorama 9:35 a.m. Guthrie County Deputy assisted with traffic control in...
Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report — Week of Aug. 11, 2025
Released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through...
Guthrie Center City Council approves increase to Solid Waste collection fee
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette At the Aug. 11 regular meeting of the Guthrie Center City Council, the councilmembers considered Ordinance 2025-04 “Collection of Solid Waste (garbage) Monthly Fee Adjustment.” City Administrator Kris Arrasmith explained the current...
GCH to receive $37 million loan as part of $152 million investment for rural Iowa communities
Special to the Times Vedette U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins recently announced $152 million in investments for 19 rural development projects in communities across the State of Iowa, including a $37 million loan to Guthrie County Hospital to expand and...
Panora City Council approves skate park and security cameras
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Immediately prior to the regular meeting of the Panora City Council on Aug. 11, the council and other city staff toured the new apartments being built at 113 East Main St. Developer Tim Schutte showed the progress. When the apartments are...
