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Still searching for that streak-free shine

I am convinced that most of us, over time, can learn to do just about anything. Just about. I have several kryptonites, but one comes to mind each morning when I drive to work — washing my car windows. No matter how hard I try, I leave streaks. I try more solution....

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Senior Fun Day Aug. 19 

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The public is invited to Senior Fun Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 19 at the Guthrie Center Activity Center, 209 State St. in Guthrie Center. Information will be available about services and resources for those 50 or older....

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Yester Years

10 years ago From the archives of The Guthrie County Vedette, Aug. 20, 2015 LINDEN DAZE. John Deere Jeeps of Bill Knapp and his son, Oliver, of Linden, were a Big and Small hit during Linden Daze Aug. 15. ________________________________________ 20 years ago From the...

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StoryWalk grand opening event Aug. 19

Special to the Times Vedette The StoryWalk grand opening event will be held Tuesday, Aug. 19 at 6 p.m. at Raccoon River Valley Trail by Pedal-In. Free ice cream will be offered, sponsored by Bendickson Works. Pictured are Kristie Reynolds, Deb Rockwell and Allison...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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,...

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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,...

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