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Panora businesses to hold holiday open houses
Special to the Times Vedette A number of Panora businesses have holiday open houses scheduled for Friday, Dec. 13 and will offer specials and/or provide goodies. Those listed so far include: Restore Wellness Studio, 102 S.E. 13th, 2-6 p.m., pop-up businesses in the...
Chevy pickup strikes electric pole on 340th Street
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Chief Deputy Sheriff Jeremy Bennett reported a single-vehicle accident occurring on Nov. 26 at 8:25 a.m. on 340th Street. William Bradley Clauson, 57, of Dexter was driving a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 pickup eastbound on...
Good Tuesday to you!
Stress. Nobody seems to like it. Even the word “stress” seems stressful. But did you ever think that a certain level of stress can actually be good for you? It’s true. This type of good stress is what psychologists call "eustress," and it keeps us excited about life....
Iowa’s pheasant hunting is Thanksgiving tradition
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Pheasant hunting has been as much a part of the Thanksgiving holiday for generations of Iowans, as cranberries and stuffing. And with a weather forecast that will likely put birds in cover, this would be a good year to...
Lights, camera… action!
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Wilbur Bates of Guthrie Center was working to install lights and a projector on his property at 603 State St. in his efforts to celebrate the season.
Chargers play in scrimmage against Woodbine
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette ACGC boys basketball participated in a scrimmage at home against Woodbine on Tuesday, Nov. 26. Their first regular season game will be Tuesday, Dec. 3 at West Central Valley. Photos by Mark Reno
Panther girls wrestling travels to Manson for Invitational on Monday
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Panorama girls wrestling travels to Manson Northwest Webster High School on Monday, Dec. 2 for the Manson Girls Invitational. Other teams at the meet will be Eagle Grove, East Sac County, Emmetsburg, GTRA-ELC, Manson-NW Webster,...
Panorama starts season with win over Creston, 63-51
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Panorama girls basketball (1-0) played its season debut at home against Creston (2-1) on Tuesday, Nov. 26, winning 63-51. It wasn’t an easy victory for the Panthers, though. Panorama was trailing at the half, 34-28. A strong third...
Bayard Fire Department soup supper Dec. 14
Special to the Times Vedette The Bayard Fire Department’s annual soup supper will be Saturday, Dec. 14. Purchase raffle tickets from any of the firefighters.
Turkey Trot held Thanksgiving Day
Special to the Times Vedette The Fifth Annual Turkey Trot was held on Thanksgiving Day at Twin Vines in Panora. The event was sponsored by Reshape Fitness Studio. The top two finishers were Kylie Rochholz from Panora in first place and Brayden Meinecke from Panora in...
Tojo’s is a landmark in Jamaica
The bar and grille’s moniker is a shortened version of the owner’s name, Tommy Jo. By Rich Wicks | Panora Times Tojo’s Bar and Grille in Jamaica is a family business, although it hasn’t always been in the family. Owner Tommy Jo Scheuermann explained. “My parents...
Upcoming events at the Casey Library
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Casey Library has a variety of events scheduled in December, including: Shape-o-saurus. This after-school program for kids will be from 4-5 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 4. Presented by Rachel from ISU Extension. Cookie Exchange, Saturday,...
Farm Bureau Scholarship applications now being accepted
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Applications are being accepted through Jan. 29 for the annual Iowa Farm Bureau scholarships. Interested students can submit one application that will be used for any/all scholarships for which that person may qualify. Requirements...
Happy Friday to you!
Thanksgiving is now over, and the holiday season is officially upon us. That means a lot of things to a lot of people, but one stands out — it’s time for Christmas music! The sleigh bells will be jingling. The herald angels will be singing. And most of us will be...
Panora Holiday Boutique Nov. 30
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette This Saturday, Nov. 30, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the 47th annual Panora Holiday Boutique craft and vendor show will be held at Veterans Auditorium in Panora. More than 50 crafters/vendors are expected. Lots of holiday décor, treats and gift...
Supervisors voice concerns about Sheriff’s Department expenses
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette At the regular weekly meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, the supervisors reviewed the consent items, including the minutes of the previous meeting, the Nov. 26 claims and the Nov. 22 payroll. Two items from the consent...
Guthrie Center Lions and ACGC Leo Clubs continue active involvement in the community
Special to the Times Vedette The Guthrie Center Lions and ACGC Leo Clubs provided updates on the club projects from the past year. The Guthrie Center Lions Club celebrated its 100th anniversary in June 2024, with most current members gathering for the milestone...
Panorama girls compete at 2024 Central Iowa Varsity Kickoff
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Panorama girls wrestling traveled to Nevada High School for the 2024 Central Iowa Kickoff tournament. Several Panther wrestlers competed at the 33-team event. Gracie Recker (155) and Emma Walker (170) had the best results for...
Chargers tip off season with win over IKM-Manning, 73-49
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette ACGC girls basketball (1-0) hosted IKM-Manning (0-1) in its first regular-season game on Monday, Nov. 25. The dominant win was fueled by several players. Stella Largent led ACGC in scoring with 16 points on 8/12 shooting. Shay Lemke...
