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Sunshine Club meets April 9
Special to the Times Vedette On Wednesday, April 9, Sunshine Club members met with 10 members and two guests attending at the Panora Public Library for a 1 p.m. meeting. Vice President Charlotte Jackson opened the meeting with roll call being a favorite spring or...
Improve paddling skills with DNR canoe and kayak schools
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Naturalists, youth group leaders and others who take people out on the water in canoes and kayaks are encouraged to attend one of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) paddling schools. Participants will learn...
Kading engaged in service learning with Central College
Special to the Times Vedette Central College announced the students who are participating in a service-learning opportunity during the spring 2025 semester. Eli Kading, from Casey, is helping Imagine the Possibilities in Oskaloosa. Kading is an accounting major in the...
Cribbage results from April 9
Special to the Times Vedette A total of 12 players participated on April 2. Dick Ellis had a 16, Jim Carico got a 21, and Wayne Nickel had a 20, 16 and a 24. The Guthrie Center cribbage players generally meet at Guthrie Center Library on Mondays at 8 a.m., at the New...
Go back to the 1980s in Panora on May 23
Special to the Times Vedette The Panora Chamber of Commerce retail committee announced an upcoming “Back to the 80s” event that will be held on Friday, May 23 from 4-7 p.m. Participating stores will be offering small prize drawings. Customers can receive one entry by...
Panorama PTO Hosts first Father/Daughter and Mother/Son Night
Special to the Times Vedette The Panorama PTO hosted its first Father/Daughter and Mother/Son Night on Saturday, April 5, drawing a strong turnout from families across the district. Held at the middle school gymnasium, the event brought together 56 dads and their...
Yester Years
10 years ago From the archives of The Guthrie County Vedette, April 16, 2015 STRAIGHT SHOT. Panther senior Anna Koch sends a drive down the No. 4 fairway during varsity competition Monday at the Lake Panorama National Golf Resort. ____________________________________...
Beverly Jean Sheeder
1953-2025 Beverly Jean (Benton) Sheeder was born on April 27, 1953, to Donald and Delia (Rasmussen) Benton in Guthrie Center. She passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at her home. She attended Guthrie Center Schools and graduated in 1971. After high school, she...
5 steps to create organizational growth
I was talking with a friend the other day about implementing change to create growth, and I was reminded of a five-step process that has been cemented in my mind as a result of my experiences. Each of us has our own way of doing things, but there are a few common,...
GCH Auxiliary to hold baked potato bar April 17
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Thursday, April 17, the Guthrie County Hospital Auxiliary will offer a baked potato bar event from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Guthrie Center Community Center, 209 State St. Carry-outs are available.
Panora Chamber golf tournament is May 4
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Panora Chamber of Commerce’s 10th annual golf tournament will be held on Sunday, May 4. Teams of four will compete at the Lake Panorama National Golf Course (5071 Clover Ridge Road, Panora). More information is available on the...
Holy Week services
Special to the Times Vedette The Holy Week service schedule at Panora churches will be as follows. Weeknight services will be from April 14-18 with a light meal served at 6:30 p.m. and services beginning at 7 p.m. Monday, April 14: St. Cecilia Catholic Church Tuesday,...
Palm Sunday events at First Christian Church
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The public is invited to Palm Sunday (April 13) events at First Christian Church, 105 N. Fourth St. in Guthrie Center. Beginning at 2 p.m., there will be an agape feast, a mini concert and readings of Christ’s journey to the cross.
Upcoming events at New Homestead
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The public is invited to join upcoming events at The New Homestead in Guthrie Center. On Saturday, April 12, Lela Schwartz will be celebrating her 90th birthday at the Independent Living campus at The New Homestead. All are welcome....
Easter egg hunts in area
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Rose Acre Farms will sponsor an Easter egg hunt at the Guthrie Center Elementary School grounds, 900 Fourth St. The event will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 19. The Casey Fire Department is hosting an Easter egg hunt (with the...
GCH Foundation holds Handbags and Bingo event
Photos by Jolene Goodman | Times Vedette The Guthrie County Hospital Foundation held the Third Annual Handbags and Bingo Event on Friday, April 4 at the Guthrie County Fairgrounds Event Center. The event sold out again this year. This year’s theme was “Cowgirl Round...
Guthrie County Supervisors deny change to bereavement policy
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette At the April 8 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, the supervisors returned to consideration of changing the bereavement policy to allow bereavement leave for part-time employees. Supervisor Mike Dickson voiced his...
ACGC Prom
Photos by Mallory Quick and Mark Reno | Special to the Times Vedette The ACGC Prom was held April 5 at the high school with the Grand March kicking off the festivities at 5 p.m. Photos by Mark Reno: Click images to enlarge.Photos by Mallory Quick: Click images to...
Chargers start season with win at Madrid Conference meet
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC girls golf team had the ideal start to its season at the Madrid Conference Meet at Woodward Golf Club on Monday, April 7. The girls won the competition, shooting 232 as a team. Rylee Robson was a medalist, shooting the best...











