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An eye-‘pop’ping collection
Rich Schumacher has about 435 classic pop bottles in his garage. By Rich Wicks | Panora Times Rich Schumacher of Panora has an impressive collection of pop bottles in his garage. He explained how this collection — and hobby — came about. “Around 30 years ago, my...
Congregate meal menus for June 2024
Panther Print — May 28, 2024
END OF THE YEAR By Maddy Carstens, junior, and Miranda Laabs, sophomore, staff writers Students at Panorama are finishing up their last week at school. As we were supposed to get out of school originally on May 22nd, things changed on this date. With snow days,...
‘Today in Iowa’ morning show feature on Panora and Lake Panorama moved to May 30
Special to the Times Vedette The WHOTV13 “Today in Iowa” morning show feature on Panora and Lake Panorama that was originally scheduled for Friday, May 24 starting at 5:30 a.m. has been moved to Thursday, May 30 due to coverage of the Greenfield tornado. Meanwhile, on...
Encyclopedias were the internet in print
Encyclopedias have been around for about 2,000 years, but good luck trying to find a printed edition now. How could something that was so common for generations be essentially non-existent today? As newspaper and magazine publishers discovered, selling anything for a...
So Much More than Books
By Karen Kelly | Special to the Times Vedette One of my favorite memories from my childhood was Saturday afternoons because that was library day with my mom. The library was a magical place full of more books that contained interesting characters and that transported...
Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report May 20-26, 2024
Special to the Times Vedette 5-20-24 12:25 a.m. Guthrie County Deputy assisted a motorist on Highway 44 1:38 a.m. Guthrie County Deputy responded to a complaint in Guthrie Center 5:17 a.m. Panora Ambulance responded to a medical call in Guthrie Center 9:10 a.m....
Share the fun of fishing during free fishing weekend June 7-9
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Iowa residents can try fishing without buying a license on June 7, 8 and 9 as part of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) free fishing weekend. All other regulations remain in place. Free fishing weekend is a...
History Boy Theatre Company presents another Iowa premier
Special to the Times Vedette History Boy Theatre Company, located at 115 S. Wilson Ave. in Jefferson, presents “Ernest Shackleton Loves Me” opening Friday June 14 at 6 p.m. and four other performances to follow. History Boy will be the first Iowa theatre to be...
Cribbage results from May 24
Special to the Times Vedette On May 24, a total of 10 players participated. Dan Webb produced a 16 right away, Kal Phippen wiggled in an 18, and Deb Kiefer had a 16, but Robert Klever came up with a 17 and a 20. The Guthrie Center cribbage players meet at Guthrie...
Black & Gold — May 28, 2024
NHS collects donations for Greenfield By Max Sills | Black and Gold Staff Writer ACGC’s National Honors Society has collected donations for Greenfield to help the people in need after an EF-4 tornado flattened more than half the town. The NHS collected water bottles,...
Pleasantville beats Panorama, 12-0, 7-2 in double header
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama baseball team (0-4) lost both of their games against Pleasantville (3-2) on Thursday, May 23. Box scores and individual stats were not available as of press time. Photos by Betty Cooper
Carrick graduates from Kirkwood
Special to the Times Vedette The 2024 Kirkwood Community College Commencement Ceremony was held on Saturday, May 11 at 10 a.m. at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in downtown Cedar Rapids. Local graduates include Jadeyn Carrick of Guthrie Center with an Associate of...
Peasley makes Dean’s List at Trinity Christian College
Special to the Times Vedette In recognition of outstanding academic achievement, Trinity Christian College, Palos Heights, Illinois, released the college's Dean's List for spring 2024. The Dean’s List is Trinity Christian College’s highest academic honor. It is...
Expect heavy boat traffic on Iowa waters for Memorial Day Weekend
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources The Memorial Day weekend marking the unofficial beginning to Iowa’s boating season is days away and boaters across the state are busy preparing their watercraft for the holiday. Susan Stocker, boating law administrator and...
LPA large dog park closed
Special to the Times Vedette The Lake Panorama Association announced that a tree fell on the large dog park fence on May 21. Significant damage occurred, and that portion of the park will be closed until further notice. The small dog park is still open.
Fett named to spring 2024 term Honors List at Concordia
Special to the Times Vedette Concordia University, Nebraska recently named 205 students to its honors list for the spring 2024 semester. Students who earn a 3.90 GPA or higher while also completing at least 12 credit hours during the semester qualify for this list....
Darcy Jo Gliem
1971-2024 Darcy Jo Gliem, 52, daughter of Norman and Diane (Elliott) Downing, was born June 24, 1971, in Guthrie Center. She passed away Monday, May 20, 2024, at UnityPoint Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines. Darcy was raised in the Panora area and graduated...
Heavy rainfall leads to discharges at multiple wastewater treatment facilities; public advised to avoid floodwaters
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Following days of heavy rainfall, flash flooding and Tuesday’s severe storms, multiple Iowa wastewater treatment plants have reported discharging untreated or partially treated wastewater. These discharges can result from...
