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  Allyson and Tim Walker opened the Yale gym in July of 2019.   By Rich Wicks | Panora Times, July 2025 One of the major trends in gyms today is that users no longer have to find workout times that match the gym’s hours. Many gyms have “flexed” to meet...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the July 24 meeting of the Guthrie County Hospital Board of Trustees, CEO Chris Stipe explained the hospital’s interest in purchasing the building that houses the Panora clinic. “I do have a meeting scheduled with the landlord of...

Special to the Times Vedette Farmland values in Iowa held steady in the first half of 2025, according to the semiannual benchmark farmland report from Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica). This stability underscores the financial strength in agriculture, even...

Special to the Times Vedette The 42d annual Readinger Reunion was held Sunday, July 13 at Mitchell Park in Guthrie Center with 46 in attendance. Coming from out-of-state were Roslyn Readinger of Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Matthew "Fuzzy" Readinger of Bloomer, Wisconsin;...

Special to the Times Vedette On July 21, a total of 14 players participated. Sandy Rumelhart got two 16s; Rhonda Titus and Dennis Betts each got a 16; and Robert Klever got a 17. On July 23, a total of 14 players participated. Jim Carico got a 16 and a 20; Robert...

Special to the Times Vedette The Lake Panorama Association sent an email notice to its memebers calling a special meeting of the LPA Board of Directors to consider the construction of multiple unit housing (condominiums) on lot 7000 of the Lake Panorama Subdivision,...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Linden United Methodist Church will hold a freewill offering ice cream social on Saturday, July 26, 5-7 p.m. at 106 N. Evans St. in Linden. The public is welcome to come enjoy homemade ice cream, pies, cakes and beef burgers.

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Distracted driving is a leading cause of vehicle crashes, and electronic devices are a common cause for those distractions. Because of this, Iowa is now one of more than 30 states that have implemented laws to address the use of...

Special to the Times Vedette Lindsay Gilland resigned this week as the director of Main Street Guthrie Center, citing family reasons and a desire to be at home more. She will continue to help with the program until another director is hired.  “I am grateful for Main...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the July 22 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, Supervisor Steve Smith asked about the county’s status on efforts to create a countywide EMS service plan. “Either we close the book on it, or we dive in again,...

Special to the Times Vedette The 2025 Citizens of the Year for 2025 are Matt and Stacey Wedemeyer.  Matt, a Casey native, started his love of community when he was a toddler. He and his brother were in the kids parade and then later the big parade with their various...

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Josh Armstrong reported a car vs. dog accident occurring at 4:40 p.m. on July 18 on Frontier Road. Elisha Brogan, 44, of Bradford, Ohio, was driving a 2021 Ford Ranger south on Frontier Road when a dog chasing...

Special to the Times Vedette Nicholas Lindberg has been named as the recipient of the 2025 Casey Distinguished Service Award. He graduated from Adair-Casey High School in 2015 and showed an interest in government at an early age when he was chosen to be a personal...