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Beggars Night? What’s up with that?
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Many people new to central Iowa have never heard of Beggars Night until they are in the area this time of year. Beggars Night was implemented in Des Moines almost a century ago, in response to concerns about vandalism and safety on...
A thank you to veterans
As most of you know, we have been working on collecting photos of veterans with ties to Guthrie County for an upcoming special section we will be publishing in the month of November in Panora Times, Guthrie Center Times and Lake Panorama Times. A total of 222 veteran...
1958 Chevy has been a dream for Klever
Guthrie Center man has spent many days enjoying the car on the open road rather than keeping it in his garage. By Rich Wicks | Guthrie Center Times Robert Klever of Guthrie Center has a car he has enjoyed for more than 20 years, and he has a good story to go...
Two-vehicle accident on Sycamore Avenue
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Chief Deputy Jeremy Bennett reported a two-vehicle accident occurring on Oct. 18 at 9:40 a.m. on Sycamore Avenue. Michael Lynn Vangundy, 47, of Yale was driving a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado K2500 pickup northbound on Sycamore...
Two-vehicle accident on Highway 141
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Chief Deputy Jeremy Bennett reported a two-vehicle accident occurring on Oct. 18 at 7:24 a.m. on Highway 141. Allyn James Case, 37, of Jefferson was driving a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado pickup westbound on Highway 141 and was...
Tractor rollover accident
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Sergeant Kent Gries reported a tractor rollover accident occurring on Oct. 18 at 12:10 p.m. near North Sixth Street Place in rural Guthrie Center. Howie Eugene Hockenberry, 65, of Guthrie Center was driving a Ford 901 farm...
Panorama falters in final game of season against Riverside, 44-6
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Panorama football’s (1-7) regular season ended against Riverside (6-2) on Friday, Oct. 18, losing 44-6. Cruz Crandall was under center for the Panthers. He went 16/27 through the air with 141 yards, one TD and one interception. The TD...
Panthers pass first hurdle, win 2A first-round matchup against Pocahontas Area, 3-2
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette On Monday, Oct. 21, Panorama volleyball (11-11) scraped and clawed its way to a 3-2 comeback win over Pocahontas Area (12-17) in the Class 2A first-round playoffs. Panorama took an extended set, 28-26, then, dropped the next two sets,...
Panther runners to take on 1A state-qualifying meet this Thursday
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Panorama boys and girls cross country will compete at the 1A state-qualifying meet at ACGC on Thursday, Oct. 24. Hundreds of runners will be in attendance, vying for a spot at the state meet at Kennedy Park in Fort Dodge on Nov. 2....
ACGC defeats Southwest Valley, 40-7
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette No. 2 ACGC football (8-0) went undefeated in the regular season for the second year in a row after its 40-7 win at home over Southwest Valley (1-7) on Friday, Oct. 18. Jathan South went 5/6 passing for 104 yards and one touchdown,...
ACGC wins Woodward-Granger tournament Saturday
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Charger volleyball team (20-10) traveled to Woodward-Granger High School for a tournament on Saturday, Oct. 19. ACGC had a monster slate of six games on the day, going 5-1. The Chargers defeated hosts Woodward-Granger (14-18) in...
Chargers host 1A state-qualifying cross country meet this Thursday
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette ACGC boys and girls cross country will host a 1A state qualifying meet on Thursday, Oct. 24. Runners in attendance will be competing for a spot in the state meet at Kennedy Park in Fort Dodge on Nov. 2. The Charger boys placed second...
Guthrie County Supervisors hear update on early voting
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular Oct. 22 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, a light agenda led to a short meeting. The supervisors heard a quarterly departmental report on Veterans Affairs from department head Beth Watson. “We held a...
Guthrie County mural dedication draws a crowd
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On a beautiful sunny afternoon on Oct. 12, a crowd estimated at 60 showed up for the dedication of the new Guthrie County mural, which was installed on the side of the Guthrie Center Fire Station. The dedication was hosted by Art on...
Yester Years
10 years ago From the archives of The Guthrie County Vedette, Oct. 23, 2014 TOUCHDOWN! Gabe Richey makes the touchdown on Panorama's first possession and celebrates with teammate Jeramy Randol. Panorama won the Class 1A District 8 game 46-0 over I-35 of Truro....
Panther Print — Oct. 22, 2024
ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR HIGH SCHOOLERS By Jemma Meacham, junior High school students should learn multiple skills to help them become successful in their futures, but three specific skills are more important than others. One of the skills that is essential for students...
Iowa Cattlemen’s Association names new director of government relations and public policy
Special to the Times Vedette Iowa Cattlemen’s Association (ICA) announced Kelli Wicks as its new director of government relations and public policy. Wicks' most recent roles as the manager of market growth and manager of international market development with the...
Weekly Crop Progress and Condition Report — Oct. 22, 2024
Released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through...
Robert White
1929-2024 Robert Wesley White, 95, passed away Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Des Moines. He was born April 22, 1929, in Guthrie Center to Lawrence and Estella Vaughan White. Bob was a graduate of Winterset High School and attended Simpson College in Indianola and...











