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Fatal rollover in Adair County
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette According to the Iowa State Patrol, a 17-year-old died following a Saturday single-vehicle accident on Brown Avenue, near the city of Anita, in Adair County. The accident occurred about 11:30 p.m. on June 27 when the 2014 Chevrolet...
Where are the rockets’ red glare?
Catch the area Fourth of July fireworks at these locations. By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette For those wishing to watch a local fireworks display, here are some of the area communities that welcome everyone to come share some “oohs and aahs” to celebrate our country’s...
Cribbage results from June 26 and June 29
Special to the Times Vedette On June 26, a total of eight players participated. Dan Webb, Roy Carl, Sandy Rumelhart and Dave Richter each got a 16; Dick Ellis got a 17; and Robert Klever got three 16s and a 17. On June 29, a total of 10 players participated. Chet...
MJB Memorial Library receives accreditation from State Library of Iowa
Special to the Times Vedette The State Library of Iowa announced that the Mary J Barnett Memorial Library has met the conditions for state accreditation as outlined in “In Service to Iowa: Public Library Standards Sixth Edition.” Achieving accreditation requires a...
Casey Public Library receives accreditation from the State Library of Iowa
Special to the Times Vedette The State Library of Iowa announced that the Casey Public Library has met the conditions for state accreditation as outlined in “In Service to Iowa: Public Library Standards Sixth Edition.” Achieving accreditation requires a significant,...
Raccoon River Valley Trail temporarily closed at Greene County line
Special to the Times Vedette The Raccoon River Valley Trail (RRVT) is temporarily closed from 110th Street to 100th Street at the Greene County line, north of Herndon. The closure is necessary while Northern Natural Gas works along the RRVT right-of-way. Due to the...
‘Oh, yeah!’
The two words in the above headline instantly bring a giant glass pitcher with a smiling face crashing through a brick wall into the minds of generations of kids. If you grew up in the 1960s, 1970s or 1980s, you probably spent more than a few afternoons mixing...
Spradling, Kliegl and Sunner are low scratch winners
Special to the Times Vedette On June 23, a total of 54 women participated. In the A Group, Emily Spradling was the low scratch winner with 32. The second low scratch winner was Ai Dunlop with 34. The HDCP winners were Julie Rose, Emily Spradling and Jolene Wright with...
ACGC sweeps Earlham, 7-2, 14-6; travel to Madrid on Monday
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC softball team (5-18) swept Earlham (5-23) in a home doubleheader on Thursday, June 25. ACGC won game one, 7-2, and won game two in five innings, 14-6. Individual stats were not available as of press time. The girls next game...
Panorama drops game to West Central Valley, 7-5; Senior Night on Monday vs. Ogden
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama baseball team (3-16) lost a close game at West Central Valley (7-14) on Tuesday, June 23. Panorama RBIs came from Mason Meinecke, Brayden Meinecke and Adrian Leone at one apiece. Mason Meinecke had a multi-hit game with...
Panthers defeat West Central Valley, 8-5, East Union, 10-0; Senior Night on Monday vs. Ogden
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama softball team (9-15) won back-to-back games this week. The Panthers won at West Central Valley (8-11) on Tuesday, June 23 and at East Union (6-14) on Wednesday, June 24. Vs. West Central Valley, 8-5 W The Panthers took...
ACGC falls to Woodward-Granger, 9-1
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC softball team (3-18) lost to Woodward-Granger (11-11) at home on Tuesday, June 23. ACGC took an early 1-0 lead in the second inning but would lose their lead in the third. Tess Slaybaugh went 3/3 with all singles and the...
Chargers split doubleheader vs. Earlham, win 17-8, lose 9-3; travel to Madrid on Monday
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC baseball team (8-12) earned one win and one loss in their home doubleheader against Earlham (5-21) on Thursday, June 25. ACGC won game one, 17-8, and lost the follow-up, 9-3. Game one ACGC led at the end of the first inning...
Chargers win in extra innings over Woodward-Granger
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette It took nine innings, but the ACGC baseball team (7-11) earned a comeback victory at home against Woodward-Granger (8-10) on Tuesday, June 23. ACGC trailed 3-0 heading into the fourth inning. The Chargers got on the board with one run...
Crawmer shoots even par 27 for low score
Special to the Times Vedette A total of 33 golfers participated in the Tuesday night men's league on June 23 at Lake Panorama West Golf Gourse. Trent Crawmer shot even par 27 for low score. Paul Bewster was closest to the pin. John Peters made the longest putt. Tim...
A short course in RAGBRAI culture and terms
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette With RAGBRAI’s trip across Iowa and through Guthrie County only a few weeks away, it helps to know some of the basics of RAGBRAI culture and lingo. Those along the route, and certainly those pedaling along, are sure to witness some of the...
GCH readies for RAGBRAI surge
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the June 25 meeting of the Guthrie County Hospital Board of Trustees, CEO Chris Stipe talked about planning for RAGBRAI, which will bring thousands of bicyclists into Guthrie Center on July 20. “There’s been a lot of effort and...
Upcoming events in the area
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Redfield Old Settlers, June 26-28 Redfield’s Old Settlers celebration this year offers a variety of events. Friday includes a kiddie parade at 5:30 p.m. and a concert by Cory Jackson at 7 p.m. Saturday includes the fire department’s...












