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By Kerry Jacobsen | Times Vedette Panorama schools held its annual Drive Your Tractor to School Day on Thursday, April 3 with many students participating.  It was open to both FFA members and non-FFA members who have their school permit or license.

From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Iowans will register more than 220,000 boats before April 30 when current boat registrations expire. Boat registrations are good for three years. Registration fees support boater education and safety, water trails,...

Special to the Times Vedette State Sen. Jesse Green and State Rep. Carter Nordman will be meeting with constituents for a legislative coffee on April 5. The coffee will be from 8-9 a.m. at the Guthrie County Farm Bureau, 203 N. Fourth St, Guthrie Center.

Special to the Times Vedette The Fin and Feather Banquet will be held The Captian's Pick at Lake Panorama National Conference Center on May 10. The doors will open at 5 p.m. with dinner starting at 6 p.m. A live auction and silent auction will be held, along with...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette  This year, the Panora Chamber of Commerce’s Easter activities will be held on Saturday, April 19 at Veterans Auditorium and the Panora Square rather than at the Guthrie County Historical Village. Everyone is welcome. The fun begins with...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Farmers State Bank of Yale announced the appointment of David Wagler to its board of directors. Wagler has more than three decades of experience in engineering, construction estimating and real estate. A 1984 graduate of Sigourney High...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The 10 Squared Women of Guthrie County held the first meeting of 2025 on Tuesday, Feb. 25 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church Parish Hall in Guthrie Center. Thirty-nine women attended in person or via Zoom. Julie Dent-Zajicek presented for...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette April is prom season in Guthrie County. The ACGC Prom will be held April 5 at the high school, with the Grand March at 5 p.m. Panorama High School will host its prom on April 12, with the Grand March at 4:30 p.m.

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette American Legion Post No. 124 will sponsor a fresh-cut breaded tenderloin meal at Café on the Hill (2303 State St., Guthrie Center) on Sunday, April 6. Serving will begin at 5 p.m. and last until all tenderloins are gone. A suggested...

Special to the Times Vedette A total of 14 players participated on April 2. Allen Pierce got a 17 and an 18, Jim Carico got an 18, Dan Webb got a 20, Gary Evans got the 24, Dick Ellis got a 21, and Clint Malbon and Robert Klever each got a 16. The Guthrie Center...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Librarian Leah Becker at the Casey Public Library reminds readers that National Library Week is April 6-12. The Casey Library has events going on that week and throughout the month. Offerings include: Wednesday, April 9 at 4 p.m.: Guthrie...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette State Fire Marshal Dan Wood announced that the open burn ban in Guthrie County has been lifted, effective 2:30 p.m. on April 2. Anyone wishing to check the county’s status regarding burn bans or other emergency information can access the...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors met on April 1 with Supervisor Mike Dickson absent. Denise Ballard (representing Iowa Governmental Health Care) discussed the county’s Fiscal Year 2026 Health Insurance Renewal. She shared options...