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Quilt guild donates to Greenfield
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette In the aftermath of the tornado that devastated Greenfield, many things need to be stitched back together in the community. The Des Moines Area Quilters Guild recently made a large donation of handiwork to help toward that goal. Several...
Cribbage results from July 3
Special to the Times Vedette On July 3, a total of 11 players participated. Wayne Nicker got a 16, Allen Pierce got two 16s, Jane Barcus got three 16s and an 18, Chet Vaughan got a 17, Sandy Rumelhart played a 17, and Larry Gardnier got a 16 and a 21. The Guthrie...
Smile. It makes people wonder what you’re up to
What makes you smile? A certain memory? A humorous person? A morning sunrise? We all have something that makes us smile, or at least I hope so. Can we make other people smile? Of course, we can. Here are a few ideas to help you accomplish that today: Mail a...
Guthrie County Supervisors work on EMS map
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette As part of the regular meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors on July 2, the supervisors continued work on developing a countywide map to show which areas would be covered by each of the three EMS services the county has...
Karen Kay Nemitz
1947-2024 Karen Kay Nemitz was born on June 11, 1947, in Menlo, the daughter of Edward and Jennie (Miller) Avey. She graduated from Guthrie Center High School. Karen devoted most of her adulthood to working as a bookkeeper and legal assistant for various accountants...
Margie Irene Readinger
1947-2024 Margie Irene Readinger, 76, of Bettendorf, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024, at the Summit of Bettendorf. Her body has been cremated. A graveside memorial service will be held July 12, 2024, at 11 a.m. at the Monteith Cemetery southeast of Guthrie Center. A...
IHSAA launches new website feature showcasing schools’ accomplishments
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The IHSAA recently announced a new feature on its website. The IHSAA Member School List shows all of the participating schools in Iowa. Once you’ve searched for the school of your choosing, clicking on the link takes you to a page...
Chargers split doubleheader with Des Moines Christian
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette ACGC softball (10-12) won one and lost one in an away doubleheader against Des Moines Christian (10-17) on Monday, July 1. Game one went in the Chargers’ favor, 13-6, after ACGC took an 8-2 lead in the first inning. Des Moines...
ACGC drops both games in doubleheader with Des Moines Christian
By Cyote Willaims | Times Vedette ACGC baseball (1-22) played an away doubleheader on Monday, July 1 against Des Moines Christian (28-2). Des Moines Christian won the first game, 19-0, and the second leg, 12-2. While the Chargers struggled for offense in the first...
Panthers travel to face East Union on Wednesday
By Cyote Willaims | Times Vedette On Wednesday, July 3, Panorama will take its talents away from home to face East Union (4-20). The game was postponed last Friday. East Union won the previous two matchups between the two teams, 14-4 last season and 7-5 in 2020....
Panorama hosts Atlantic today
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama baseball team (9-15) will welcome Atlantic (1-20) onto its home field today, Tuesday, July 2. Panorama won the last meeting between the two teams in 2021, 4-1. The Panthers are also on a two-game win streak, while...
A beautiful day for a farmers market — and some pancakes
By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette The Guthrie Center Farmers Market was held June 29 from 9-11 a.m. on N. Fourth Street in downtown Guthrie Center, along with a pancake breakfast hosted by the ACGC FFA. For information on being a vendor at future markets, contact...
Three teens injured in crash June 28
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The following information was released to the Times Vedette by the Panora Police Department regarding a recent vehicular accident in Panora. On June 28, at approximately 6:26 p.m., the Panora Police Department, Guthrie County Sheriff’s...
Jeep loses control, rolls over on Andrews Terrace
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Chief Deputy Sheriff Jeremy Bennett reported a single-vehicle accident occurring on June 26 at 9:22 a.m. on Andrews Terrace. Mason Joseph Sawyer, 18, of Coon Rapids was driving a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee northbound on...
Traverse collides with gas pump at Sparky’s
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Blake Michelsen reported a single-vehicle accident occurring on June 23 at 11:12 a.m. at Sparky’s convenience store on Highway 44 in Guthrie Center. Kerry Ann Stonehocker, 49, of Linden was driving a 2010...
Jacob Donald Aberg
1988-2024 Jacob Donald Aberg, 36, son of Donald and Kathy (Dotzler) Aberg, was born March 4, 1988, in Mason City. He passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at the Guthrie County Hospital, Guthrie Center. Jacob attended Dallas Center-Grimes High School where he excelled...
So Much More Than Books
By Karen Kelly | Special to the Times Vedette Hey there! We made it through an awesome Summer Reading Month with 14 fun events in June, and we had an average of 36 attendees at each event. We had a total of 507 attendees at our summer reading events. Our amazing...
Go fly a kite!
By Cheryl Castile | Times Vedette A large kite was seen in the sky above the Panora Soccer Club Field north of Hometown Foods on Monday in the early evening. Greg Seaton, a truck driver from Sioux City, had just delivered his last drop at Hometown Foods. He had a...
Pastor Casey Brown ordained
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Pastor Casey Brown of First Christian Church in Panora described his recent ordination. “It was a nice service. It’s been a long time coming. This is my first church, but I’ve been a chaplain for a long time,” Brown said. “I’ve been here...
