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Special to the Times Vedette The 2024 Pheasants Forever/Quail Forever Banquet will be held Saturday, April 6 at the Guthrie County Fairgrounds Event Center, located at 408 W. State St. in Guthrie Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and dinner is at 7 p.m. For more...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The March 28 agenda for the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors meeting included two possible closed sessions pursuant to Iowa Code 21.5 1 (c).  Shortly after opening the meeting, the supervisors went into closed session for agenda item...

Special to the Times Vedette The Guthrie Center cribbage players meet at Guthrie Center Library on Mondays at 8 a.m., at the assisted living rec room at 8 a.m. on Wednesdays, and at the Guthrie Center Activity Center at 1 p.m. on Fridays. Organizers say there is...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The three large yellow recycling receptacles on East Clay Street in Panora now have signage informing the public of a change in what is accepted. Beginning March 31, the only items accepted there will be cardboard and paper. Jotham Arber,...

“If you keep on doing what you have always done, you will keep on getting what you have always got — or less.” I heard that quote from a speaker at industry conference a few decades ago. I don’t recall who the speaker was, but his words certainly stuck with me and...

From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Roughly 35,000 camo-covered hunters in stealth mode will be heading to the timber in the next few weeks for Iowa’s spring turkey season. And, just as important as contacting the landowner, checking the shell supply and...

Special to the Times Vedette Grades 6-12: Terms 1, 2 and 3. Honor Roll students have a 3.0 grade point average, and students with all A’s have an asterisk Grade 6 Avery Allen 1*,2*,3* Makiya Boblett 1,2,3 Willow Boblett 1,2 Adelyn Brewster 1,2,3 Cacen Crandall 1,2,3...

Special to the Times Vedette Panorama Daycare Center will be holding an open house on Saturday, April 27 from 2-4 p.m. Take a tour of their facilities at 1301 E. Church St. in Panora and meet the staff while enjoying refreshments. This is an opportunity for a sneak...

Special to the Times Vedette Art on State, 320 State St. in Guthrie Center, will be holding a “Ladies Afternoon Tea” on Saturday at 2 p.m. Cost is $20, and reservations are required. RSVP by calling 641-332-2267.

From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Coming off record harvests in 2020 and again in 2023, Iowa’s spring turkey hunters could be living in the “good ol’ days.” And with three straight years of good hatches across much of the state, roughly 35,000 hunters are...

Special to the Times Vedette The City of Stuart Economic Development, in collaboration with Midwest Partnership and America’s SBDC Iowa’s North Central and South Central Small Business Development Centers, will host the “EmpowerHer Summit” on April 24. Doors open at...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors regular meeting on March 26, The supervisors agreed to send request for proposals (RFP) regarding the county’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Lauren Mortensen from Region XII addressed the...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Guthrie Center City Council on March 25, discussion was held about “eyesore structures” in the city. Council members noted that many such structures in the city are in disrepair and/or are constructed...

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the March 25 regular meeting of the Panora City Council, the council members discussed possible action regarding the Audubon Ambulance and Health Care Transportation Services Agreement. Council member Brian Dorsett shared his...