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Merrill’s trains collection brings joy to kids
By Rich Wicks | Guthrie Center Times About 20 years ago, Kieth Merrill of rural Guthrie Center had an old hog barn that needed to be repaired or torn down. Because Merrill is a lifelong woodworker, he took on the task of repairing the building. That led to a hobby...
Yester Years
10 years ago From the archives of The Guthrie County Vedette, June 26, 2015 SHE’S A BEAUTY. Kim Lubeck of Panora takes a look at a 1973 Hurst Olds owned by Tom and Bonnie Snyder during a Car Show Saturday. ______________________________________ 20 years ago From the...
Otzi the Iceman and shoelaces
I have written several columns through the years about my being late to the game in learning how to tie my shoes. To avoid the embarrassment, I wore cowboy boots to kindergarten. I know how to tie my shoes now, but I prefer to continue to avoid the process. I no...
Somewhere over the rainbow
Special to the Times Vedette Heather Hellman captured this artistic image of a rainbow between storms from her home near Jamaica on Monday evening. Note the faint image of the second rainbow on the outside edge.
Chuckwagon Days are this weekend
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Ashley Smith, president of the Adair Chamber of Commerce, shared details on the upcoming Chuckwagon Days celebration in Adair, set for Friday, June 20 through Sunday, June 22. The celebration offers something for everyone, including food...
Farmers market has nice weather, good crowd
By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette The Guthrie Center Farmers Market was held Saturday from 9-11 a.m. in downtown Guthrie Center. The next market is scheduled for June 28.
Charger softball falls to Panorama, 16-4
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC softball team (1-12) fell to Panorama away from home, 16-4, on Monday, June 16. ACGC took a one-run lead in the top of the first inning, but Panorama’s offense got hot early and poured on four runs each inning until the end....
ACGC baseball late rally fuels win over Panorama, 9-8
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette ACGC baseball (6-6-1) did not lead in this one until the very end, picking up a 9-8 away win against Panorama (3-10) on Monday, June 16. Panorama jumped out to an early 4-0 lead in the first inning and would slowly build on that...
Panorama baseball falls to ACGC late, 9-8
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama baseball team (3-10) was in the driver’s seat for most of its home game against ACGC (6-6-1) on Monday, June 16. Panorama jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the first inning. ACGC fought back, scoring three in the second,...
Panorama softball handles ACGC, 16-4
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama softball team (4-11) defeated ACGC (1-12) at home on Monday, June 16. The Panorama offense was rolling early and often in this one, leading to the 16-4 Panorama win. “We did a great job coming out strong and hitting the...
Guthrie County Supervisors approve animal control ordinance
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the June 17 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, a first reading was held regarding the draft version of the Animal Control and Protection Ordinance. A few minor wording changes were suggested, and approved, to...
Panora Lions Club installs flags
Special to the Times Vedette The Panora Lions Club installed 19 flags at homes between 6302 and 6432 Panorama Drive on June 6. The installation crew included Marissa Stone, Dr. Terry Sprague, Pat Subbert, Dave Wright, Dave Bassett, Mike Carey and Mark Armbrecht.
Fundraiser for Guthrie County Veterans Group held Saturday
Special to the Times Vedette A golf outing fundraiser was held on Saturday, June 14 at the Lake Panorama Par 3 Golf Course for the Guthrie County Veterans Group. Funds were also contributed via hole sponsorships and a live auction. The Guthrie County Veterans Group...
Over the dam
Special to the Times Vedette Overnight rainfall has caused water to gush over the Lenon Mill Dam Tuesday morning, as seen in this photo by Pat Moylan.
Herring receives $3,000 scholarship
Special to the Times Vedette Baylyn Herring of Panorama High School is one of 20 graduating Iowa high school seniors who are receiving $3,000 scholarships for their work advancing the understanding and rights of Iowa’s LGBTQ+ community. The scholarships were presented...
More than just books
By Karen Kelly | Special to the Times Vedette The Summer Reading Program (SRP), Level Up at the Library, is buzzing with excitement. Forty-six enthusiastic children have signed up, joined by many other youth participating in our thrilling activities. Registered...
Orange sky
Special to the Times Vedette Thunderstorms and heavy winds moved into the area Tuesday evening, unfortunately creating some damage but also providing incredible colors. An orange sky is a fascinating phenomenon that can be explained by the role of atmospheric...
Guthrie Center garage sales fill the town
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Guthrie Center’s citywide garage sales found sunny weather on Friday, June 13, and Saturday, June 14. The official map showed 29 garage sales that had registered with the city, but even more were open and doing business. As usual,...
Practice makes perfect
Special to the Times Vedette The Lake Panorama Ski Team was practicing on June 12 for the upcoming Panorama Days performance.
