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Campbell named to Spring 2024 President’s List at Simpson College
Special to the Times Vedette Kendra Campbell of Guthrie Center, IA has been named to the Spring 2024 President's List at Simpson College. Campbell qualified for the academic honor by earning a 4.00 grade point average during the semester.
Hagan has low score July 30 in Panorama West Tuesday Men’s Golf League
Special to the Times Vedette On July 30, the Panorama West Tuesday men’s golf league had 32 players. Dan Hagan had a low score of 2 over par 29. Jay Merryman made the longest putt. Ryan Smith needed only 13 putts. The scramble was won by the team of Paul Brewster,...
Cribbage results from July 31
Special to the Times Vedette On July 31, a total of 13 players participated. Dennis Betts got two 16s, but Jane Barkus rolled in three 16s. Rhonda Titus had a 16, Richard Elis captured two 24s, Chet Vaughan had a 24, and Clint Malbon came up with a 24, too. The...
Camping in Guthrie County
Getting outdoors helps campers focus on what matters. By Rich Wicks | Guthrie Center Times Compared to Native Americans and settlers who first lived in the area that became Guthrie County, we now have a long list of conveniences to enhance our comfort and security....
Mamie Barr Hafner
1924-2024 Mamie Barr Hafner, 99 years and 11 months, was the youngest child of Samuel and Zada (McMerty) Barr. She was born Sept. 2, 1924, in rural Clark County. She passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at the Community Care Center in Stuart. Mamie went to country...
Catfish are biting across Iowa
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Fishing for catfish is a fun summer tradition for many Iowa families. Invite someone new to fishing to come along to share the fun and memories. “Catfish will bite most of the time, no matter what the water temperature,”...
Iowa pheasant population survey begins Aug. 1
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Pheasant hunters across the northern half of Iowa had an excellent season last year, and many are looking forward to what 2024 has in store. The fall forecast will be based on the Iowa Department of Natural Resources’...
How did communication get so complicated?
Communication. It’s a simple word with a simple meaning. So how did it get so complicated? For the most part, our society existed for a long time with two very basic forms of communication: verbal and written. If people wanted other people to know something, they...
Guthrie County supervisors clarify acceptance of EMS RFPs
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors met in regular session on July 30 and discussed the next steps in efforts to create a countywide EMS service plan. On behalf of Panora EMS, John DeLavergne shared that there seems to be confusion as...
Last, but not least, comes the caboose
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On the grounds of the Guthrie County Historical Village are several buildings along with two railroad cars. One of the railroad cars is a 1956 Milwaukee, one of 100 modern cabooses ordered by the Milwaukee Railroad. Traditionally, the...
Hemann nears golden anniversary with his car
Rural Linden man and his Ventura have enjoyed long days together and traveled many highways. By Rich Wicks | Panora Times A 1972 hit song by the band America is titled “Ventura Highway,” and the lyrics state, “Ventura Highway in the sunshine, where the...
Slaybaugh named to Central All-District Second Team
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Tegan Slaybaugh of ACGC was named Second Team All-District in the Central District by the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association. Slaybaugh was honored as a third baseman but spent plenty of time on the mound for the...
Dawes named to Southwest All-District Second Team
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Panorama’s senior catcher Braylon Dawes was named to the All-District Second Team in the Southwest District by the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association. In 25 games, Dawes hit .370 with nine RBIs and one homerun. Dawes led...
There’s a storm movin’ in
Photo by Kerry Jacobsen The sky showed layers of clouds in an ominous way this morning as a storm inched its way over Guthrie Center. And the thunder rolls!
Sidewalk sales
Photos by Kerry Jacobsen Members of the Guthrie Center Chamber of Commerce held sidewalk sales on Friday, July 26 and Saturday, July 27. Many merchants displayed their wares on tables along State Street. The farmers market was also held on Saturday from 9-11 a.m.
Hospital board reviews year-end financial reports
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Guthrie County Hospital Board of Trustees on July 29, CEO Chris Stipe discussed the financial performance for the recently ended fiscal year. “It’s a heck of a year, you know, when we’re budgeting for a...
Making Tic Tac Toes games
Special to the Times Vedette Nineteen students made Tic Tac Toe games on Wednesday at Art on State. Four more classes remain. Art on State is an art gallery created by the Guthrie County Arts Council as an opportunity to bring together the artists of the county,...
Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report July 22-28, 2024
7-22-24 12:12 a.m. Stuart Police assisted Dallas County with a pursuit on I-80 9:45 a.m. Guthrie County Deputy responded to a complaint in rural Guthrie Center 10:30 a.m. Panora Ambulance and Guthrie County Deputy responded to a disturbance in rural Bagley 11:52 a.m....
Yester Years
10 years ago From the archives of The Guthrie County Vedette, July 31, 2014 I'LL BET A FIDDLE OF GOLD AGAINST YOUR SOUL. Country music legend Charlie Daniels and his band perform Friday evening at the Guthrie River Ruckus....
