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Beach Ball draws strong crowd on Friday
By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette Friends of Lake Panorama, a public nonprofit charity supporting recreational amenities at Lake Panorama, held its annual Beach Ball event at the Lake Panorama National Resort event center on Friday, June 21 with more than 180 in...
Yesterday’s news
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette People usually aren’t interested in old news, but one of the buildings at the Guthrie County Historical Village (GCHV) in Panora is an exception. The Bayard Lumberyard building was built in 1882 and served as the local lumberyard’s office...
Panora City Council agrees to allow UTVs on streets
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the June 24 city council meeting, the Panora councilmembers held the first reading of Ordinance 353 Chapter 75.05, regarding allowing UTVs to operate on city streets. Councilmember Brian Dorsett shared that some citizens have...
Turkey vulture control begins in Guthrie Center
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Guthrie Center City Council on June 24, City Clerk Kris Arrasmith updated the councilmembers on steps being taken to discourage turkey vultures from roosting within the city. She explained that roughly...
Incredi-Bowl offers food and fun
Bowling is only part of the story at this popular Guthrie Center business. By Rich Wicks | Guthrie Center Times Most bowling alleys are busiest in the winter months, since cold weather forces many people to seek indoor recreation. But the staff at Incredi-Bowl...
What is it?
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Can you identify this item from the Guthrie County Historical Village, located on the southern edge of Panora? The first correct guess wins a family pass to the Historical Village. Email your guess to rich@gctimesnews.com.
More than just books
By Karen Kelly | Special to the Times Vedette We are gearing up for our last week of our summer reading program. Remember that all summer reading logs must be turned into the library by closing time on Thursday, June 27 in order to be included in the prize...
Iowa Trust holds open house to celebrate 95 years
Special to the Times Vedette Iowa Trust held an open house on Friday, June 21 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at its Panora office, 120 E. Main St., to celebrate 95 years in business (1929-2024). A coloring contest for youngsters was held. For more information on Iowa Trust,...
ACGC all-school reunion deadlines approaching
Special to the Times Vedette The ACGC all-school reunion will be held July 5-7, and two deadlines are quickly approaching. The Fun Run/5K deadline in order to receive a T-shirt is June 28. Dinner reservations must be received by July 2. For additional information on...
Ever wonder why so many shoes are called tennis shoes?
Sneakers. Sandals. Pumps. Kicks. Runners. Flip-flops. Chucks. High tops. Low tops. Boat shoes. Clodhoppers. Airs. There are a lot of names for the coverings that we choose to put on our feet, but one seems to be more common than the others to describe a wide range:...
Dorhout and Grambart named to spring Deans’ List at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Special to the Times Vedette More than 6,600 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the spring semester of the 2023-24 academic year. Qualification for the Deans' List varies among the eight undergraduate colleges and the...
Iowa Trust & Savings Bank announces promotions
Special to the Times Vedette Kris M. Ausborn, CEO of Iowa Trust & Savings Bank, recently announced several promotions in the bank. “The Board of Directors are pleased to recognize the contribution of time and talent that Jason Tuel and Jeramy Randol provide to...
Cribbage results from June 21 and June 24
Special to the Times Vedette On June 21, a total of 10 players participated. Sandy Rumelhart got a 21, Jim Carico got a 16, Kay Phippen snagged a 17 and a 24, Robert Klever got a 16, 17 and 16, Bill Sheeder got a 16, and Deb Kiefer got a 20. On June 24, a total of 15...
Weekly Crop Progress and Condition Report — June 25, 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...
Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report June 17-22, 2024
6-17-24 12:56 a.m. Stuart Police responded to a driving complaint 1:54 a.m. Stuart Police transported one male to Adair County Jail 8:18 a.m. Guthrie County Deputy responded to a report of vandalism in Guthrie Center 10:14 a.m. Guthrie County Deputy performed a...
Celebrating the renovation of Panther ball fields
Special to the Times Vedette The Panorama high school softball and baseball fields have undergone multiple renovations, thanks in large part to the efforts of many volunteers and workers. The renovations include: Infield and grass surfaces: The three community fields...
Panorama Women’s Golf League results from June 18
Special to the Times Vedette A total of 42 women played in the Panorama Women’s Golf League on June 18. In the A group, Ai Dunlop was the low scratch winner with a 33. The second low scratch winner was Emily Spradling with a 37. Ai Dunlop was the HDCP winner with a...
Chargers fall to Van Meter in doubleheader
By Tammy Pearson | Times Vedette Wednesday’s ACGC softball (8-8) game vs. Southwest Valley (3-13) was cancelled. Thursday, June 20, the Chargers fell to powerhouse Van Meter in a double header away, losing 0-16 in the first game and 3-15 in the second. The Chargers...
ACGC handed losses against Van Meter
By Tammy Pearson | Times Vedette In a doubleheader against Van Meter (25-2) on June 20, ACGC (0-19) managed only two runs on the night, falling 12-0 in the first game and 12-2 in the second. In the first game, Van Meter had four players cross home plate in the second...











