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ACGC boys are state runners-up; shuttle hurdle champions
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC boys track and field team finished second as a team at the IHSAA 1A track and field state championships May 22-24. ACGC scored 44 points to capture second place. Lisbon was named champion with 54. The Chargers performed...
Panorama softball’s season debut against ACGC today
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama girls softball team hits the field for the first time this season at ACGC, today, Tuesday, May 27. ACGC has won the last three contests between these rivals. The Chargers won both games last season, 5-0 and 18-4....
Panorama defeats Ankeny Christian, 7-5
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama boys baseball team (1-1) picked up its first win of the season at home against Ankeny Christian (1-1) on Friday, May 23. Panorama was down, 5-1, by the end of the fourth inning. The Panthers exploded for four runs in the...
Shaffer places 13th in 400-meter hurdles at state track and field championships
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Syler Shaffer competed in the 400-meter hurdles for the Panorama boys track and field team at the IHSAA state track and field championships. Shaffer placed 13th in 56.60 for the Panthers.
Panther girls break 2 school records at state track and field championships
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama girls track and field team competed at the IHSAA state track and field championships May 22-24. Kylie Rochholz set two school records at the meet. She placed sixth in 3,000-meter run in 10:29.47 and placed ninth in the...
Memorial Day in Guthrie Center
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Monday, May 26, a ceremony was held outside the Guthrie County Courthouse to honor military personnel who died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. A crowd of more than 100 listened to the ACGC band and heard speakers talk about the...
What’s up at the airport?
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Those driving between Guthrie Center and Panora have likely noticed construction machinery at the Guthrie County Regional Airport. Matt Pearey, airport board chair, provided details on what’s happening at the airport. “The current...
Here’s what you need to know about deer on the move
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Fawning season has officially arrived, which means Iowans will see lots of deer on the move. From now until late June, DNR field staff across the state will receive many phone calls and emails regarding “abandoned deer.” ...
BOSS Summit offers live music and yoga free to the public
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette As part of the upcoming Business Owner Summer Summit (BOSS), two events are open to the public. There is no charge to attend. On Thursday, June 5, beginning at 6:30 p.m., live music will be offered by Jake Kemble at Twin Vines Winery just...
Cribbage results from May 23
Special to the Times Vedette A total of 11 players participated on May 23. Bill Sheeder got a 17; Kathy Feilmeier brought in two 20s; Allen Pierce and Robert Klever each got a 16; and Kay Phippen got a 16 and a 22. The Guthrie Center cribbage players generally meet at...
Insight Wealth Group opens in Panora
By Rich Wicks | Panora Times, May 2025 The building at 134 W. Main St. in Panora has seen a lot of changes over the decades. Now, the building is home to Insight Wealth Group. A grand opening is set for Tuesday, June 3 from 4-7 p.m. The public is invited to...
More than just books
By Karen Kelly | Special to the Times Vedette “Rainy days and Mondays always get me down,” sang Karen Carpenter in 1974. Great song, but the Carpenters got it wrong. Rainy days and Mondays always make me want to read. That’s the way the lyrics should go. Last week,...
Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report — May 19-25, 2025
5-19-25 2:29 a.m. Panora Ambulance transported a patient from Guthrie County Hospital to Mercy 8:29 a.m. Panora Ambulance responded to a medical call in Bayard 8:31 a.m. Stuart Ambulance responded to a medical call in Stuart 9:07 a.m. Panora Police responded to a...
Ask the neighborhood kids
Ever wonder if you are a good neighbor? Sure, you keep your lawn mowed. You don’t let your dog bark continually. And you paint your house as needed. Those things all help, but what do your neighbors truly think of you? If you really want to know, ask the neighbor kid....
Crawford selected to MVC Scholar Athlete Team
Special to the Times Vedette Kate Crawford of Guthrie Center, a redshirt senior distance runner at the University of Northern Iowa, was selected to the Missouri Valley Conference Scholar Athlete Team for the third year in a row. Crawford was one of a conference-high...
94-year-old enjoys Lake Panorama pontoon ride
Special to the Times Vedette Bill and Sue Jesse of Lake Panorama were honored to have Darlys Leicht, who will soon be 94, riding on their pontoon. Leicht set a new record for a rider’s age on their pontoon, which they purchased in 2005 after buying their property in...
Chamber celebrates The Captain’s Pick
Special to the Times Vedette The Panora Chamber of Commerce held the official ribbon cutting for The Captain’s Pick, 5071 Clover Ridge Road, on May 19.
Visitors expected to fill parks over Memorial Day weekend
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Iowa state parks and forests are gearing up for a busy Memorial Day weekend, the traditional start of the outdoor summer recreation season. “Park visitors are excited to get outside and enjoy the beautiful weather,” Sherry...
Help protect Iowa’s forests by leaving firewood at home
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Thousands of Iowans will be camping and building campfires this Memorial Day weekend and throughout the summer. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages campers to buy firewood from where they will burn...
