Sign up for the Times Vedette FREE email editions. Subscribing is easy, and you can unsubscribe at any time.
Subscribe to our FREE email newsletter!
CloseNews
Obituaries
sports
RECENT NEWS
Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report — Week of Aug. 11, 2025
Released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through...
Guthrie Center City Council approves increase to Solid Waste collection fee
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette At the Aug. 11 regular meeting of the Guthrie Center City Council, the councilmembers considered Ordinance 2025-04 “Collection of Solid Waste (garbage) Monthly Fee Adjustment.” City Administrator Kris Arrasmith explained the current...
GCH to receive $37 million loan as part of $152 million investment for rural Iowa communities
Special to the Times Vedette U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins recently announced $152 million in investments for 19 rural development projects in communities across the State of Iowa, including a $37 million loan to Guthrie County Hospital to expand and...
Panora City Council approves skate park and security cameras
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Immediately prior to the regular meeting of the Panora City Council on Aug. 11, the council and other city staff toured the new apartments being built at 113 East Main St. Developer Tim Schutte showed the progress. When the apartments are...
Cribbage results from Aug. 9 and Aug. 11
Special to the Times Vedette On Aug. 9, a total of 10 players participated. Lela Schwartz, Roy Carl, Rhonda Titus and Robert Klever each got a 16; Allen Pierce and Sandy Rumelhart both got 20. On Aug. 11, a total of 15 players participated. Kathy Feilmeier, Dennis...
Pass me the Wite-Out
In searching through old newspapers recently, I found articles with spelling and grammatical errors. The writers of that day surely cringed when the publications came back from the printer and saw the errors. But what was done was done. Printed. Delivered. Read....
Oreo Meatwagon entertains crowd during Panorama Days
Photos by Betty Cooper | Special to the Times Vedette A street dance with live music from Oreo Meatwagon was held on Friday, Aug. 1 from 8:30-11:30 p.m. on Main Street.
Bill Riley Talent Show held Aug. 1
Photos by Betty Cooper | Special to the Times Vedette The Bill Riley Talent Show was held on Friday, Aug. 1 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Vets Auditorium in Panora and was sponsored by Main Street Dance Studio.
Little Miss Panorama and Little Mister Panorama crowned
Photos by Betty Cooper | Special to the Times Vedette Little Miss Panorama and Little Mister Panorama were announced on Friday, Aug. 1 on Main Street as part of Panorama Days. Panorama Homecoming King Joel Cooper and Queen Elizabeth Snyder crown Little Mister Landon...
Chalk the Block!
Photos by Betty Cooper | Special to the Times Vedette A Chalk the Block event was held as part of Panorama Days on Friday, Aug. 1 at 4 p.m. in the Panora town square park.
Panorama Days Kids Fishing Derby sets new record
Special to the Times Vedette The Panorama Days Kids Fishing Derby set a new record with 114 kids casting lines under blue skies and sunshine — and the fish were definitely biting. Thanks to the support of Lake Panorama Fin & Feather, T-Dogg’s (for donating 30...
Irv Gerlich Memorial Ryder Cup past captains gather
Special to the Times Vedette The Lake Panorama National Irv Gerlich Memorial Ryder Cup is being held Aug. 7-10 at Lake Panorama National Resort. A past captains happy hour was held this year, and all who were in attendance for day one are pictured here. Front row:...
Panorama Women’s Golf League: Davis, Dunlap and Koenigsberg are Group A low scratch winners; Harris and Toftland in Group B
Special to the Times Vedette A total of 47 women played in the Panorama Women’s Golf League on Aug. 5. In the A group, Phyllis Davis, Ai Dunlap and Kelli Koenigsberg were the low scratch winners with a 31. The second low scratch winner was Janet Luing with a 34....
Yester Years
10 years ago From the archives of The Guthrie County Vedette, Aug. 13, 2015 THE OLDE ROOSTER. Rhonda Stanley refinishes and paints old furniture as part of her business, The Olde Rooster, located on Highway 141. ___________________________________________ 20 years ago...
Panorama Men’s Golf League: Koenigsberg has low score
Special to the Times Vedette On Aug. 8 at Panorama West golf course, 27 men played in league. Kevin Koenigsberg had the low score of 3 over par 30. Tim O'Brien made the longest putt. Josh Strehle was closest to the pin. Jim Chambers needed only 14 puts. The scramble...
Matt Campbell has transformed Iowa State football
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette With summer sports in the rearview, and still a few weeks until fall sports get started, I have had the chance to run a little wild with this column. Soon enough, this column will be back to focusing on Panorama and ACGC. Until then,...
Panorama days cribbage results
Special to the Times Vedette Forty-six contestants took part in the 2025 Panorama Days Cribbage Tournament with each entry fee of $5 being donated to support the Panorama Days festivities. Bill Eby and Stine Seed Company sponsored the event, providing $100 in prize...
GCH Clinics adding a new provider
Special to the Times Vedette Chelsey Miller, a board-certified Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP), is joining GCH Clinics. She graduated from Mercy College of Health Sciences in 2011 with an associate of science in nursing (ASN). In 2015, she earned a...
Sloss Reunion brings family from 5 states
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Approximately 50 people attended the Sloss family reunion on Aug. 3 at the Guthrie Center Activity Center. The event brought together members of the family tree of Samuel Sloss, Sr. and Mary (Bunting) Sloss. Doug Rutherford gave a prayer...











