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Former Yale City Clerk sentenced to pay more than $26,000
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Former Yale City Clerk Jill White was sentenced in Guthrie County District Court, following a guilty plea to Theft in the First Degree, a Class C Felony. White had been accused of taking/spending city funds. A 2023 special investigation...
Women for Panora’s Future mixer scheduled
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The local volunteer group Women for Panora’s Future (WFPF) has been supporting Panora and surrounding communities since 1973. WFPF provides scholarships for Panorama High School seniors, celebrates local businesses, hosts the Christmas...
Olson honored for 40 years with Panora EMS
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Panora EMS recently presented a plaque to Dave Olson of Panora, marking his 40 years of service. He plans to continue serving, specifically by teaching CPR classes. Pictured here, Dave Olson receives the plaque from Panora EMS...
The search continues
I misplaced my keys. I am not saying I lost them, as that could be interpreted to mean I will not recover them. And I absolutely will recover them. Someday. Meanwhile, I am struggling to keep my sanity. Sound familiar? I normally use a carabiner to clip my keys to my...
‘Racing on into the Guthrie County Fair’
Learn about new and improved features this year. By Rich Wicks | Guthrie Center Times The theme of the 2024 Guthrie County Fair is “Racing on into the Guthrie County Fair.” That theme seems appropriate for two reasons. Various types of racing have been...
Guthrie County Supervisors hear objections regarding CO2 pipeline
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Aug. 20 regular meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors was held in the top floor courtroom to accommodate the anticipated large attendance. The audience was estimated at 50 or more individuals, including those...
Bill Riley Talent Show results
Special to the Times Vedette The Bill Riley Talent Show was held as part of the 2024 Panorama Days. The results from the competition are as follows: Senior results: 1st place, Donovin Delp, Dawson and Paisley Sutton, Adel 2nd place, Dawson Huinker, West Des Moines 3rd...
Panorama schools teachers and staff welcomed back
By Kerry Jacobsen | Times Vedette Teachers and staff at Panorama schools were welcomed back for the 2024-2025 school year on Tuesday morning with a breakfast hosted by the Panora Chamber of Commerce.
Panorama Tire keeps its customers rolling
Kade Arganbright continues the family business. By Rich Wicks | Panora Times What’s in a name? Well, for Panorama Tire, there’s more to the business than just tires. Owner Kade Arganbright explained the wide variety of services offered at the shop. “We do oil...
Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report Aug. 12-18, 2024
8-12-24 7:22 a.m. Stuart Police responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle 9:30 a.m. Stuart Police followed up on an assault investigation 12:33 p.m. Panora Police responded to an animal complaint 1:52 p.m. Panora Ambulance and Panora Police responded to a medical...
Yester Years
10 years ago From the archives of The Guthrie County Vedette, Aug. 21, 2014 OLSON IS BACK. Panorama senior Meredith Olson returns along with most of the Panther roster for a girls cross country team hoping to make a return trip to the state meet this season. Both...
The chicken or the pig?
Get involved. We hear those two words quite often, but we don’t often do them. There’s a reason why we don’t get involved: It requires extra work. I made a decision early on in my career that being involved in the communities we serve was going to be an integral part...
So much more than books
By Karen Kelly | Special to the Times Vedette As we prepare to start the new school year, we at MJB Library are reflecting on the summer library events. We are happy to report that the Summer Reading Program was a great success. Sixty preschool through middle school...
Weekly Crop Progress and Condition Report — Aug. 20, 2024
From the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship 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...
Young artists make coasters
Special to the Times Vedette Art on State students made coasters on Wednesday, Aug. 14 and enjoyed decorating and eating cookies, too. Art on State is an art gallery created by the Guthrie County Arts Council as an opportunity to bring together the artists of the...
Cribbage results from Aug. 16 and Aug. 19
Special to the Times Vedette On Aug. 16, a total of 12 players participated. Allen Pierce started off with an 18, Jim Carico got a 16 and a 20, Sandy Rumelhart and Rhonda Titus each had a 17, and “the mystery man” also got a 20. On Aug. 19, a total of 11 players...
Art on State’s students design door signs
Special to the Times Vedette Art on State students made door signs with their names on them on Wednesday, Aug. 7. They also enjoyed brownies and were quite happy when they left. Art on State is an art gallery created by the Guthrie County Arts Council as an...
Watercolor farm scenes created
Special to the Times Vedette Art on State held a watercolor class on Aug. 18 using paint to create farm scenes. Accomplished artist Mary Johnson was the instructor. A series of upcoming watercolor classes will be held to instruct on different techniques. Call...
Welcome back, ACGC teachers and staff
By Kerry Jacobsen | Times Vedette The Welcome Back Teachers and Staff coffee was held on Monday at 8 a.m. at ACGC High School. Guthrie Center Chamber of Commerce members introduced themselves and welcomed back the teachers and staff for the 2024-2025 school year. The...











