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Veterans memorial donation

Special to the Times Vedette The Guthrie County Veterans Group donated funds for additional concrete and an additional flag and pole to the Veterans memorial at the Guthrie County Courthouse. The six flags represent Army, Marines, Navy, Air Force, Space Force and...

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Local veterans get ‘Prime Time’ recognition

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette An annual tradition at Prime Time Restaurant in Guthrie Center honors local veterans of military service. Everyone is encouraged to take a moment to appreciate the service and sacrifices from former and current members of our nation’s...

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Weekly Weather Summary — Week of Nov. 10

From the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship’s weekly weather summary released today. Information from the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition...

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Upcoming events in the area

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Veterans Day Soup Supper Nov. 11 The Omar B. Shearer American Legion Post No. 124 welcomes the public to the soup supper 5-7 p.m. at the Guthrie Center American Legion Hall (507 State St.). Oyster stew and chili will be available....

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Panora City Council approves 4 to hunt geese in city limits

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Panora City Council on Nov. 10, the council considered a request from Jeremy King for four hunters to be allowed to hunt waterfowl on Ethan Boyer’s field through Jan. 17, 2026. The request is for Jeremy...

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Toyota hits deer on White Pole Road

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Matt Losee reported a car vs. deer accident occurring at 5:50 p.m. on Nov. 4 on White Pole Road. Laurie Ann Welsch, 51, of Dexter, was driving a 2018 Toyota Rav4 westbound on White Pole Road and struck a deer,...

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Buick strikes deer on Highway 44

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Sheriff Matt Harmann reported a car vs. deer accident occurring at 6:41 p.m. on Nov. 7 on Highway 44.  Dannielle Elizabeth Peters, 20, of Newell, was driving a 2020 Buick Encore westbound on Highway 44 near Quince Lane and...

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Cherokee collides with deer on Highway 25

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Jason Gray reported at car vs. deer accident occurring at 6 p.m. on Nov. 7 on Highway 25. Stella Grace Largent, 16, of Casey, was driving a 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee northbound on Highway 25 and struck a deer...

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Cribbage results from Nov. 7 and Nov. 10

Special to the Times Vedette On Nov. 7, Rhonda Titus and Kathy Fielmier each got a 16. Roy Carl got a 16 and a 20. Sandy Rumelhart got a 17, Lela Swartz got a 20, and Robert Klever got a 16 and a 21. On Nov. 10, a total of nine players participated. Wayne Nickel and...

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A complicated path and a sincere thank you

Today, we officially honor those our country’s veterans. As we offer our appreciation, we should remember the complicated process of how this day came about. World War I officially ended on June 28, 1919. However, fighting stopped seven months earlier when an...

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Freightliner and grain trailer overturn on 160th Road

Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Jeremy Bennett reported a single-vehicle accident occurring on Oct. 26 on 160th Road. Dustin Michael Woods, 34, of Guthrie Center, was driving a 1996 Freightliner tractor/semi-trailer northbound on Sycamroe...

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Verdell Louise Fehr 

1934-2025 Verdell Louise Fehr, age 91 of Guthrie Center, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, at The New Homestead Assisted Living in Guthrie Center. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Saturday at the Apostolic Christian Church in West Bend. Burial will take place at the...

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Nancy Ann Chesnut

1952-2025  Nancy Ann Chesnut, of Panora, formerly of Adair, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family after a short battle with cancer. Nancy was born July 23, 1952 in Atlantic, the daughter of Arthur and Geneva (Blum)...

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Cribbage results from Nov. 5

Special to the Times Vedette On Nov. 5, a total of 16 players participated. Paul McCool got a 16 and a 24; Larry Gardiner got a 16; Rhonda Titus had a 24; Chet Vaughan, Richard Ellis and Lela Schwartz each got a 16; and Dan Webb got a 24. The Guthrie Center cribbage...

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