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Cribbage results
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...
Johnston named to Harding University Dean’s List
Special to the Times Vedette Emma Johnston, a Senior studying child life, is among more than 1,300 Harding University students included on the dean's list for grades achieved during the Fall 2023 semester. The dean's list is published each semester by Dr. Marty...
Rumelhart graduates from Wartburg
Special to the Times Vedette Wartburg College awarded diplomas to 58 students during its December Commencement on Sunday, Dec. 10. Malena Rumelhart, of Guthrie Center, graduated with a Bachelor of Music Education in music education.
Treasurer Smith encourages Guthrie County residents to search for missing money on Unclaimed Property Day
Special to the Times Vedette State Treasurer Roby Smith is joining the National Unclaimed Property Day celebration on Feb. 1. “Returning money to rightful owners and heirs is what Great Iowa Treasure Hunt is all about," said Smith. "National Unclaimed Property Day is...
UNI releases Fall 2023 graduation and dean’s lists
Special to the Times Vedette Each semester, the University of Northern Iowa provides graduation and dean’s lists to the media. To be eligible for the dean's list, a student must have earned a grade point average of no less than 3.50 while earning a minimum of 12...
Midwest Partnership holds annual event
By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette Midwest Partnership, an economic development corporation serving Adair and Guthrie counties, held its annual meeting and dinner on Jan. 26 at the Casey Community Center. A formal business meeting was held and departing board members...
Panthers take two of their duals at East Union Quad meet
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Panorama wrestlers hit the mat at East Union High School on Thursday night, Jan. 25 with duals against East Union, Lynnville-Sully and Pleasantville. The Panthers beat East Union handily, 57-17. Individuals who won their matches for...
Panora Library welcomes (book) lovers
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette With February just around the corner, the Panora Library has a display of romance-themed books and decorations to warm the hearts of patrons as they enter. “If you’re looking for a romance book, stop by the Panora Library and pick one...
GCH Trustees approve wage market adjustment for employees
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Guthrie County Hospital Board of Trustees held a monthly meeting on Jan. 25, and the trustees discussed possible wage market pay increases for employees. “We budgeted for raises for employees for their merit raises, which we did in...
PEDAL-IN OFFERS ‘WHEELY’ GOOD FOOD
Located on Highway 44, right next to the Raccoon River Valley Trail in Panora By Rich Wicks | Panora Times Around Panora, PJ’s Restaurant was well-known for decades. Although it’s now under different management and sports a new name, the tradition has...
Yester Years
Compiled by Cheryl Castile 10 years ago From the archives of The Guthrie County Vedette, Jan. 23, 2014 TV AUDITION FOR YO-YO PHENOM. Fourteen-year-old Lucas Gremler will audition soon in Indianapolis, Indiana, for a chance to appear on “America's Got Talent.” A...
Panora chamber members meet at Restore Wellness
Special to the Times Vedette More than 20 members of the Panora Chamber of Commerce met on Jan. 22 at the newly renovated Restore Wellness building, located at 102 S.E. 13th St. in Panora.
Matthies to begin as Panora Chamber Coordinator Feb. 1
Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Panora Chamber of Commerce has announced the hiring of Erica Matthies to fill the role of Chamer Coordinator, effective Feb. 1. “I run Lakeside Massage and Bodyworks, and Restore Wellness Studio, on the east end of town,” Matthies said....
Storm Spotter training is March 20
Special to the Times Vedette The 2024 Storm Spotter Class for Adair and Guthrie Counties has been scheduled for Wednesday, March 20 at the Menlo Community Building, 417 Sherman St., from 7-9 p.m. The training will be presented by the Des Moines Office of the National...
Cribbage results
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...
Gent named new president of Iowa Pork Producers Association
Special to the Times Vedette Washington County pig farmer Matt Gent is the new president of the Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA). He took over the role during the organization’s annual meeting in Des Moines on Jan. 23. Gent and his family own a farrow-to-finish...
Guthrie County Supervisors hold budget work session
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors held a budget work session on Jan. 25 to discuss the budgetary numbers for the upcoming fiscal year. Along with Auditor Dani Fink, the supervisors discussed the various expected expenses based on...
Where’s Babe?
I own a chainsaw, and I like the way it makes me feel. Every man should have a chainsaw. It’s a manly thing. Paul Bunyan-esque, you might say (without the axe). <br.< p=""> </br.<> My choice is a gas chainsaw. 38cc. 16 inch. Automatic gear driven...
Guthrie County Supervisors discuss costs to repair elevator and showers
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Jan. 23 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors included discussion of unexpected repair costs to two areas in the new Law Enforcement Center (LEC). Facilities Director Brandon Thompson explained the situations and said it...











