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Mazda collides with deer on Highway 24
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Kent Gries reported a car vs. deer accident occurring on Nov. 13 at 5:45 p.m. on Highway 25. James Matthew Shultz, 64, of Casey, was driving a 2018 Mazda CX5 southbound in the 1500 block of Highway 25 and...
Buick abandoned on 280th Road
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Blake Michelsen reported an abandoned vehicle incident on Nov. 29 at 12:36 p.m. on 280th Road. When on the scene, Deputy Sheriff Michelsen reported discovering a 1995 Buick Regal Custom driven by Donald Paul...
Mack semi rear-ends Ram pickup on Highway 25
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Blake Michelsen reported a two-vehicle collision occurring on Nov. 24 on Highway 25. Darin Robert Barker, 60, of Coon Rapids, was driving a 2023 Mack semi and rear-ended a 2014 Ram 3500 pickup driven by...
Deer strikes Nissan on Luna Avenue
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Jason Gray reported a car vs. deer accident occurring on Nov. 20 at 8:51 p.m. on Luna Avenue. Angel Bernardo Gonzales Rodriguez, 21, of Omaha, Nebraska, was driving a 2023 Nissan Altima northbound on Luna...
Hyundai overturns on Wax Trail
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Kent Gries reported a single-vehicle accident occurring on Nov. 27 at 4:20 p.m. on Wax Trail. Collin Trent Adams, 19, of Stuart, was driving a 2008 Hyundai Accent eastbound on 340th Street and was turning...
Simpson named Hereford Woman of the Year
Special to the Times Vedette Becky Simpson of Redfield was honored as the 2025 National Hereford Woman of the Year during the annual meeting of the American Hereford Association, held in Kansas City during the World Hereford Conference. Each year, the National...
Lillien Pauline Gilson
1939-2025 Lillien Pauline Gilson, age 86, of Guthrie Center, died on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, at her home and surrounded by loved ones. She was born on March 30, 1939, in Monteith. Lillien is known throughout the community for her quiet servant heart and hard work....
Holiday season church services
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette This time of year, many local churches hold special services for Advent, Christmas and New Year’s. Below is a partial listing. Additional services or updates can be sent to rich@gctimesnews.com. Sunday, Dec. 7 A live Nativity program will...
Upcoming events in the area
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Holiday basket auction Dec. 5 in Guthrie Center On Friday, Dec. 5, a silent auction fundraiser will be held at The New Homestead (2306 State St.). Bidding will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Springbrook Park Brainstorming and Full Moon Hike...
Aches and pains
Pains or injuries? There is a distinction between the two, but many people use the words as the same. I remember being in my 30s and telling a customer who was in his 50s that my body started hurting more once I turned 30. He laughed at me and said, “You just wait!”...
Cribbage results from Dec. 1
Special to the Times Vedette On Dec. 1, a total of eight players participated. Dave Kading got a 17 and a 20; Robert Klever got a 17; Bill Sheeder got a 20; Dennis Betts got a 16 and a 17; and Wayne Nickel got a 16 and a 23. The Guthrie Center cribbage players...
Carothers to join GCH Trustees
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the Dec. 1 meeting of the Guthrie County Hospital Board of Trustees, the trustees voted to appoint Mary Jane Carothers onto the board. Chief Nursing Officer Mandy Schiefert reported on fire extinguisher training that was recently...
Winter sports are in full swing, and why I hate Black Friday games
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Winter sports in full swing As I was writing the sports section for the Times Vedette this morning, I attempted to find different ways to describe the Panorama and ACGC winter sports teams starting their seasons. That, and the fact...
Panther boys wrestling hits the mat for home triangular on Tuesday
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama boys wrestling team will do battle for the first time this year at a home triangular on Thursday, Dec. 2 against Nodaway Valley and Coon Rapids-Bayard.
Panorama girls wrestling to compete at Manson Girls Invitational on Monday
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama girls wrestling team competes at the 2025 Manson Girls Invitational on Monday, Dec. 1. Other teams at the competition are Eagle Grove, East Sac County, Emmetsburg, GTRA, Manson-NW Webster, Ogden, Pocahontas Area, Sioux...
Panorama boys team hosts Woodward-Granger on Tuesday to start season
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama boys basketball team will get its first taste of regular season again on Tuesday, Dec. 2 against Woodward-Granger. On Nov. 21, the Panthers won a scrimmage against Greene County, 79-46. Panorama hosts another scrimmage...
Panorama girls season starts Tuesday against Woodward-Granger
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama girls basketball team graces the court for the first time this season against fellow West Central Activities Conference foe Woodward-Granger (1-0) at home on Tuesday, Dec. 2. The Hawks have already secured a victory this...
ACGC boys basketball tips season off against West Central Valley on Tuesday
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC boys basketball team hits the hardwood for the first time this season at home against West Central Valley on Tuesday, Dec. 2. ACGC has had the upper hand on the Wildcats for some time. The Chargers have not lost a game to WCV...
No. 8 ACGC girls basketball face West Central Valley on Tuesday
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The No. 8 ACGC girls basketball (1-0) team hosts West Central Valley (0-1) on Tuesday, Dec. 2. ACGC is already off to a hot start with a victory over IKM-Manning, while West Central Valley fell to Creston by one point. ACGC has...
