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Reynolds celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
Special to the Times Vedette Ron and Kristie Reynolds of Panora will celebrate 50 years of marriage this Saturday, Aug. 30.
ACGC scrimmages Des Moines Christian
The ACGC football team scrimmaged against Des Moines Christian on Friday, Aug. 22. Photos of the game were captured by Mark Reno.
First responders training plan shared with Guthrie County Supervisors
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the Aug. 26 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, Health Service Director Jotham Arber provided an update on the status of the county plan for first responders (also known as EMR or emergency medical responders), as a...
Nordman launches re-election campaign
By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette Carter Nordman officially launched his campaign for reelection to the Iowa House of Representatives in the 47th district, which includes, Guthrie County, Greene County and parts of Dallas County. The event was held Monday evening on...
ACGC hosts Panorama for first game of the season
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC football team kicks off its season at home against district opponent Panorama on Thursday, Aug. 28. ACGC comes into this season after back-to-back 10-win seasons. The Chargers have dominated this rivalry, winning the last...
ACGC boys and girls cross country start season at Southeast Valley meet
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC boys and girls cross country teams get their first taste of competitive running this season when they travel to the Gowrie Municipal Golf Course for the Southeast Valley cross country meet on Thursday, Aug. 28. Other teams...
Charger volleyball faces Van Meter for season opener tonight
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC volleyball team will have a tough test for its first game of the season and the first game in new head coach’s Caley Vaughan’s career. The Chargers travel to Van Meter, today, Tuesday, Aug. 26. The series between the two...
Panorama boys and girls cross country teams compete at Southeast Valley on Thursday
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama boys and girls cross country teams travel to Gowrie Municipal Golf Course for their first cross country meets of the season at the Southeast Valley meet. Other schools competing will be ACGC, Ar-We-Va, East Sac County,...
Panorama volleyball has first test against Earlham tonight
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama volleyball team travels to Earlham today, Aug. 26. Earlham has dominated the series between the two schools with a 27-5 record since 2007. Panorama split the series with the Cardinals last season, winning 3-1, and losing...
Panthers kick season off against ACGC on Thursday
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama football team will get its first taste of regular season action with WCAC and district foe ACGC on Thursday, Aug. 28 in Guthrie Center. Panorama has not defeated ACGC since 2020 when the Panthers won, 26-0. ACGC has won...
Beautiful day for farmers market
By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette The Guthrie Center Farmers Market was held on Saturday with some of the most comfortable weather we have had all summer. Susan Van Hill and Liz Sullivan of Hilltop Hens, Hives and Posies participated in the market and said they were...
State Fair Livestock & Horticulture results
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette As provided by the Guthrie County ISU Extension Office, here are the results of Guthrie County 4-H members’ entries at the Iowa State Fair. Congratulations to all participants. Beef Showmanship Leah Kastner ...
Panora City Council prohibits camping in city parks
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette At the Aug. 25 regular meeting of the Panora City Council, Councilmember Brian Dorsett led the meeting due to Mayor Curtis Thornberry’s absence. The council considered proposed changes to the city’s Ordinance 359, relating to park hours...
Guthrie Center City Council hears arbitrary enforcement complaint about nuisance ordinance
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette At the Aug. 25 regular meeting of the Guthrie Center City Council, citizens Dennis Ludwig Jr. and Renea Winkleblack voiced a complaint of arbitrary enforcement of the city’s “nuisance” ordinance regarding items and vehicles on their yard....
Apparent drowning at Diamondhead Lake
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Authorities are investigating an apparent drowning that happened Saturday in southeastern Guthrie County. At approximately 4:40 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 23, Stuart Fire and Stuart Rescue were called to Diamondhead Lake for a possible...
Marilyn Burns
1933-2025 Marilyn Ann Burns, daughter of Harry and Lucille (Sawyer) Bingaman, was born Nov. 6, 1933, in Greenfield. She passed away Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025, at the Guthrie County Hospital, Guthrie Center, at the beautiful age of 91. Marilyn graduated from Greenfield...
Cribbage results from Aug. 22 and Aug. 25
Special to the Times Vedette On Aug. 22, Rhonda Titus got two 16s; Lela Schwartz and Robert Klever each got a 16; and Dan Webb came in high with a 17. On Aug. 25, a total of 13 players participated. Kathy Feilmeier had a 20; Rex Schoonover, Bill Sheeder and Robert...
3-vehicle crash occurs on Highway 141
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Kent Gries reported at three-vehicle accident occurring on Aug. 22 at 4:25 p.m. on Highway 141. Mason Robert Kinsey, 17, of Jefferson was driving a 2003 Chevrolet K1500 pickup westbound approaching three...
Patrecia Emley
1948-2025 Patrecia Emley, age 76, of Slater, passed away Friday, Aug. 22, at the Israel Family Hospice House. Patrecia Ann (Hodges) Emley was born at Guthrie Center on Nov. 12, 1948, the eldest daughter of John and LaVaun Hodges. She grew up on a farm near Yale and...
