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Panorama boys and girls vs. AHSTW postponed to May 8
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama girls soccer teams (3-2) next game will be against Logan-Magnolia (2-2-2) on Tuesday, April 22. The boys (2-3) next game will be against Van Meter (4-1-1) on Thursday, April 24.
Panthers place 4th at Charger Relays; Rochholz and Recker win events
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Panorama scored 58 points at the Charger Relays on Thursday, April 17. Martensdale-St Marys won the competition with 71 points. Two Panorama athletes took home gold medals: Gracie Recker in the shot put and Kylie Rochholz in the...
Low numbers hinder Panther girls at Earlham Invite
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama girls track and field team only brought eight girls the Earlham Invitational on Tuesday, April 15. Head Coach Bruce Dahlhauser sighted a senior trip, FFA, illness and injury prevented several athletes from competing....
Panorama finishes 6th at Charger Relays
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama boys track and field team scored 21 points at the Charger Relays on Thursday, April 17. Earlham won the meet with 102. Panorama earned a silver medal in the distance medley, and Cristian Monrroy-Nunez nearly earned a...
Panorama boys compete at Earlham Invite
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama boys track team placed 10th at the Earlham Invitational on Tuesday, April 15. Panorama scored 30 points at the meet. Clarinda won with 127. Syler Shaffer earned bronze in the 400-meter hurdles, taking home Panorama’s only...
Panora Chamber of Commerce holds multiple ribbon cuttings
By Kerry Jacobsen | Times Vedette The Panora Chamber of Commerce held a series of ribbon cuttings on Wednesday, April 16 to welcome new businesses to the community.
Adair-Casey School Board tables the awarding of contract for roofing project
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette At the joint meeting of the Adair-Casey and Guthrie Center school boards on April 16, discussion was held regarding bids received for the Adair-Casey elementary building roof project. Six bids were received with the lowest bid being...
Dorothy Jean Sloss
1923-2025 Dorothy Jean Sloss was born Oct. 26, 1923, to William and Bertha Sheeder Richey in Guthrie Center. Dorothy was the second of five children. Her siblings include Lillian, Jim, Joan and Donna. Dorothy passed away peacefully at The New Homestead on April 13,...
Panorama students perform ‘The Addams Family Musical’
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Panorama High School students performed their spring play, “The Addams Family Musical,” on March 28, 29 and 30. Deb Wooldridge was co-director for the play. “The musical is a fun spin on TV's Addams Family. Wednesday Addams falls in love...
Iowa boat registrations expire April 30
Special to the Times Vedette Current boat registrations expire April 30. Boat registrations are good for three years. Registration fees support boater education and safety, water trails, navigation enforcement and aquatic invasive species. Boat owners may bring their...
Fundraiser is no small potatoes
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Thursday, April 17, the Guthrie County Hospital Auxiliary held a baked potato fundraiser event at the Guthrie Center Community Center. Attendees topped their tater as desired from the many options provided. Dessert was also provided.
ACGC Senior Tea held April 11
Special to the Times Vedette The Lutheran Women’s Missionary League of Immanuel Guthrie Center again hosted the 2025 ACGC Senior Tea on Friday, April 11 at 1 p.m. with 19 senior girls and their mothers or grandmothers as guests. Teresa Kent, along with fellow LWML...
Easter egg hunts this weekend
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Rose Acre Farms will sponsor an Easter egg hunt at the Guthrie Center Elementary School grounds, 900 Fourth St., at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 19. The Panora Chamber of Commerce’s Easter activities will be held on Saturday, April 19 at...
Long wins Bagley cribbage tournament
Special to the Times Vedette The first annual Bagley Cribbage Tournament was held April 12 at the community building in Bagley with 18 players. The following participants were the top placers: First place — Larry Long Second place — Elly Heater Third place — Cindy...
Cribbage results from April 16
Special to the Times Vedette A total of 12 players participated on April 16. Sandy Rumelhart got a 16, Gary Evans got an 18, Dan Webb got a 16 and a 20, and Richard Ellis also got a 16 and a 20. The Guthrie Center cribbage players generally meet at Guthrie Center...
Collecting tractors is Steensen’s hobby
Purchase of a John Deere 730 Diesel in 1970 led to a lifelong pursuit. By Rich Wicks | Guthrie Center Times, April 2025 Most anyone who likes classic tractors would be thrilled to walk into the shed of Cletus and Cindy Steensen of rural Adair. “I’ve been a tractor nut...
Yester Years
10 years ago From the archives of The Guthrie County Vedette, April 23, 2015 LEADING THE PACK. Panorama's Gavin Richey leads a group of three into the final stretch of the 800-meter run at the Saydel Eagles Boys Invitational in Des Moines on April 16....
Moves like Jagger
“Start me up.” Those three words were the title of a hit song and an awkward video for the Rolling Stones from their 1981 album “Tattoo You,” one of 25 studio albums from the band. The band currently consists of original members Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, along...
Livestock producers concerned about livestock diseases, uncertain about level of threat and capacity to manage
From Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Livestock diseases have received substantial attention and global media coverage in recent years. Highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, has dominated the news as it has led to loss of millions of poultry,...
