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Rainbow over Lake Panorama
Photo by Steve Bosshart | Special to the Times Vedette Steve Bosshart was fishing on Lake Panorama’s main basin on Friday, May 8, when a rain shower moved through the Panora area. Bosshart captured this striking photo from his fishing boat of a rainbow that appeared...
Honoring law enforcement
Photos by Roger Dorr and Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Wednesday, May 13, an event was held at the Freedom Rock in Guthrie Center for area law enforcement officers. Remarks were given by local and state elected officials. The event was coordinated by the Guthrie...
ACGC and Panorama track teams provide plenty to root for
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The state-qualifying meets for ACGC and Panorama boys and girls track were last night, and the student-athletes impressed. It is something I marvel at each year. Making it to state felt like a rarity when I was at high school, but...
Happy birthday to you!
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Each Friday in the Times Vedette, we share birthdays and anniversaries for the following week of people with past or present ties to the area. To submit yours, or for corrections, email rich@gctimesnews.com. Birthdays May 15: Tina Beaman,...
Panorama School Board approves teaching contracts
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On May 11, the Panorama School Board met in regular session. A public hearing was held regarding the proposed amendment to the Fiscal Year 2026 budget. No written or spoken comments were received, so the hearing was promptly closed. The...
Darrell Carl Shook
1952-2026 Darrell Carl Shook, 73, of Panora, died Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, at home surrounded by his family, just as he wanted. Darrell was born in Guthrie Center to Carl and Lennie Shook on April 3, 1952. He graduated from Panora-Linden High School and was a lifelong...
Fett recognized at Concordia Sending Service
Special to the Times Vedette On Friday, May 8, Concordia University, Nebraska recognized the university's professional church work graduates at a Sending Service. The worship service is an opportunity to celebrate the university's graduating church work students. The...
Jamaica Library receives grant
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Jamaica Public Library has been selected as one of 240 libraries nationally to participate in Libraries Transforming Communities: Accessible Small and Rural Communities, an American Library Association (ALA) initiative that provides...
Upcoming events in the area
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Hunter Education Field Day May 28 On May 28, a Hunter Education Field Day class will be offered from 5-8 p.m. at Panorama High School. Those signing up for the Field Day must have first completed the entire online Hunter Education course...
Egger, Kading inducted into Central College NSLS Chapter
Special to the Times Vedette On May 12, more than 30 students were inducted into Central College’s chapter of the National Society of Leadership and Success. Alison Egger, Class of 2029 from Stuart, and Eli Kading, Class of 2026 from Casey, were among those...
Special to the Times Vedette On May 13, a total of 12 players participated. Chet Vaughan and Rhonda Titus got a 16; Robert Klever got three 16s; Dick Ellis and Allen Pierce each got a 17; and Dave Richter got a 17 and a 21. The Guthrie Center cribbage players...
Panorama Little League results and standings
Special to the Times Vedette Following are the results from the South Dallas Little League (SDLL) that Panorama Little League baseball and softball compete in, along with the team standings so far for the season. Majors Baseball Home Home Score Away Away Score Date...
Panorama West Women’s League weeks 1 and 2 results
Special to the Times Vedette On May 5, a total of 47 women played in the Panorama West Women's League. In the A group, Carrie Hansen was the low scratch winner with 34. The second low scratch winner was Carla Fitzgerald with 36. Phyllis Davis and Carrie Hansen were...
Sliced bread changed America… and ruined knifing skills
“The best thing since sliced bread.” You have heard the phrase. You may have even used it. My retired neighbor, Ron, told me he remembered when sliced bread first appeared in stores in his Nebraska hometown. “It was a game changer,” he said. My daughter Sara and I...
Karen Jane Robinson
1945-2026 Karen Jane Robinson of Lawrence, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 8, 2026. Karen was born on July 21, 1945, to Bennie and Freda L. Sheeder. She enjoyed her time on the farm, such as playing in the timber on wooden horses. Also, she attended a one-room school,...
Panther girls golf to host Panorama 9 Hole Invite tonight
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama girls golf team hosts the Panorama Nine Hole Invite tonight, Tuesday, May 12. The Panthers hit the links against ACGC, Des Moines Christian, North Polk and Woodward-Granger.
Panorama boys golf places 9th at Larry Clark Kuemper Invitational
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama boys golf team shot a 341 at the Larry Clark Kuemper Invitational on Saturday, May 9. Spencer won the meet, shooting a 314. The medalist was Hamburg’s Cade Birdsell, who shot a 68. Panorama’s best score came from Mason...
Panther boys place 10th at Merritt-Charger Invitational, to compete at state qualifier on Thursday
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama boys track and field team scored 39 points to place 10th at the Merritt-Charger Invitational on Monday, May 11 at ACGC. Treynor won the meet with 126 points. The Panthers did not take home any medals at the meet but came...
Panorama girls to compete at 2A Region 8 State Qualifying Meet at Treynor on Thursday
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama girls track and field team will compete with a chance at state on the line at the Class 2A Region 8 State Qualifying Meet at Treynor on Thursday, May 14. The girls hit the blocks against Clarinda, Kuemper Catholic,...












