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By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Panorama boys wrestling will get its first taste of competition tonight, Dec. 3, as they travel to Nodaway Valley for a triangular meet. Panorama will match up against Nodaway Valley and Coon Rapids-Bayard starting at 5:40 p.m. It...

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Panorama girls basketball (1-0) will face Woodward-Granger (2-0) at home tonight, Dec. 3, at 6:15 p.m. Panorama earned its first win of the season a week ago against Creston. Woodward-Granger sits at 2-0 with wins over Collins-Maxwell...

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama boys basketball season will officially be underway when the team faces Woodward-Granger at home on Tuesday, Dec. 3. This will be the season opener for the WCAC foes. Last year, the teams split the season series....

Special to the Times Vedette   ADAIR: First Presbyterian Church – 5 p.m. 405 Audubon St. United Methodist Church – 5 p.m. 404 Cass St. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church – 4 p.m. Services at Schafer Barn on the Hill 459 White Pole Road BAGLEY: Bagley United Methodist...

Special to the Times Vedette The Guthrie Center Association of Churches presents three Advent Community Worship and Breakfasts as follows: Wednesday, Dec. 4 at 7 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 701 State St. Wednesday, Dec. 11 at 7 a.m. at United Methodist Church,...

By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus and a number of friendly elves were in person at the Guthrie Activity Center on Saturday from 1-3 p.m. Kids young and old enjoyed crafts and had photos taken with Santa. Other events for the day included Shop...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors on Dec. 3, Supervisor Maggie Armstrong updated the supervisors on the county’s online presence. “Guthrie County has a Facebook page, up and running,” Armstrong said....

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Results from the Nov. 5 election showed that, overall, Guthrie County voters supported the countywide EMS measure with 53.88% of voters voting “Yes.” But since the measure required 60% in order to pass, the measure failed. According to...

  Rural Bagley woman has an annual tradition to purchase new Hallmark ornaments for her collection. By Rich Wicks | Panora Times Linda Kastner of rural Bagley has a collection that she’s adding to — gradually. Kastner collects Hallmark ornaments, and each of the...

Special to the Times Vedette A ribbon cutting was held Saturday for a new mural installed on the corner of Main Street and Third Street in Guthrie Center, which is visible to eastbound drivers and pedestrians. The 9-feet by 11-feet mural was created by Kelly...

From the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced Monday that the sign-up for the state’s Crop Insurance Discount Program is now open and available. Farmers who planted cover crops this fall can apply for a...

Special to the Times Vedette Midwest Partnership will be hosting its Annual Dinner on Jan. 30. The theme is "Sharing the Vision," and Ryan Moon from Greater Des Moines Partnership will be the main speaker. This dinner is an opportunity for area developers, business...

Special to the Times Vedette The Guthrie Center Chamber of Commerce is hosting “Jingle and Mingle,” a holiday social, on Dec. 12 from 5:30-7 p.m. at Twin Vines, 2821 Highway 44, Panora.

Special to the Times Vedette The city of Jamaica will have a Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony on Sunday, Dec. 8 at 4:30 p.m. at the Jamaica Shelter House. Enjoy hot chocolate and cookies and listen to Christmas music while seeing the tree be lit. 

Special to the Times Vedette A free showing of “Klaus” will be held at The Fremont Theatre, 124 N. Fremont St., in Stuart on Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 6 p.m. “Elf” will also have two free showings with one on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 11 a.m. and another on Tuesday Dec. 10 at 6...

Special to the Times Vedette On Wednesday, Nov. 27, a total of eight players participated. Lela Schwartz got a 16. Dick Ellis had a 17. Dave Kading got a 22, and Jim Carico had a 24. On Friday, Nov. 29, a total of four players participated. Kay Pippin got a 20. On...