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By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On March 27, a farewell event was held at the Panora Public Library for outgoing director Kim Finnegan, who is retiring after 30 years of service. According to Finnegan, she will fill her increased free time with travel and grandkids.

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette At the March 27 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, Auditor Dani Fink explained that the bulk of the work on the county’s proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year is done. Fink is awaiting some final information on...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the March 27 monthly meeting of the Guthrie County Hospital Board, the trustees heard from Cris Kuhns, bond counsel for the hospital’s upcoming construction project. She outlined the next steps in the process and the funding plans....

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette A fish fry will be held at Saint John’s Catholic Church, 804 Fifth St., Adair, tonight, March 28, from 5-7 p.m. For $15 per meal, guests will receive freshly fried breaded fish and shrimp, scalloped potatoes, coleslaw, dessert and a...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette As of this morning, an open burn ban continues in effect until further notice for all of Guthrie County. A burn ban means conditions are drier than normal and fire risk is much higher. A countywide burn ban may be issued by the State Fire...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Saturday, April 26, the annual Bonnie and Clyde races will be held — with a new twist. For the first time, an 18-mile bicycle ride will be one of the races offered. The 5-mile run/walk starts at 9 a.m. at the Dexter Museum, 719...

From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating a stormwater drainage ditch containing dark colored water near the North Raccoon River in Jefferson in Greene County. On March 26 at 7:50 p.m., the DNR Field...

Special to the Times Vedette On Tuesday, March 25, Greene County Medical Center honored 31 team members for milestone years of service and five others who were nominated for the Van Zelderen Excellence Award. At a special ceremony, Julia Glawe, who recently celebrated...

Special to the Times Vedette On March 26, Gary Evans and Jim Carico each got a 16. Robert Klever got a 16 and a 17. Sandy Rumelhart won with a 20. The Guthrie Center cribbage players generally meet at Guthrie Center Library on Mondays at 8 a.m., at the New Homestead...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On March 15, ACGC students competed at the Iowa High School Speech Association Individual Speech State Competition. Results are shown below. Receiving a split 2 rating: Allison Drake (Acting) Receiving a split 1 rating: Megan Underwood...

  Brooke Ramsey and Megan Murphy have been working together since 2018.   By Rich Wicks | Panora Times, March 2025 The Color Nook, 109 E. Main in Panora, is new but also familiar. The shop is the former location of Britt’s Family Hair Care but is now...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette At the March 25 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, the supervisors unanimously voted to adopt Resolution 25-20 (Resolution Directing the Guthrie County Attorney to File a Petition to Intervene on Behalf of Guthrie County...

Special to the Times Vedette The Panorama Schools Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) will hold its spring meeting on Thursday, March 27 in the library at Panorama Elementary, 401 Panther Drive in Panora, beginning at 6 p.m. For more information, email...