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Guthrie County Extension Notes
Women in Ag Steering Committee Meeting Tuesday, Jan. 23, 6-7 p.m. Guthrie County Extension office, 212 State St., Guthrie Center. Contact Meghan McBride at mmcbride@iastate.edu or 641-747-2276. Commercial Manure Applicators Confinement site manure applicators and...
CORVETTE OWNER FOLLOWS IN FATHER’S FOOTSTEPS
Melissa Merical is the proud owner of a 2022 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray. By Susan Thompson | Lake Panorama Times The phrase, “Like father, like son,” is well known. But in the case of Melissa Merical, the phrase, “Like father, like daughter,” fits. That’s because her...
Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report Jan. 8-13
1-8-24 6:20 a.m. Panora Ambulance responded to a request for lift assistance in Panora 10:25 a.m. Panora Police responded to a complaint of suspicious activity 10:40 a.m. Panora Ambulance responded to a medical call in Bayard 1:55 p.m. Guthrie County Deputy responded...
Scoop it, pack it, block it.
With plenty of winter weather finally at play, I can’t help but think of the countless hours I spent as a child playing in the snow. Sledding down hills. Having snowball fights. Making snowmen. But there was one snow activity I could never seem to master — igloo...
Iowa State honors fall graduates
Special to the Times Vedette More than 1,700 graduates received degrees from Iowa State University this fall. Graduate and undergraduate ceremonies were held Dec. 15-16 at Hilton Coliseum. Of the 1,705 students who graduated this semester, a total of 1,742 degrees...
All School Reunion committee to meet Jan. 22
Special to the Times Vedette The ACGC All School Reunion committee is having another planning meeting on Monday, Jan. 22 at 7 p.m. in the library at the high school. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Restore Wellness Studio raises nearly $250 for local women to receive mammograms
Special to the Times Vedette Restore Wellness Studio (RWS), a studio that houses multiple independent businesses, was able to give back this year through a “Coin War” with other chamber businesses. The month of October was declared collection month, and a total of...
Where does all the snow go?
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette With winter suddenly and aggressively upon us, some residents have asked where the City of Panora puts all the snow from the streets. Panora City Administrator Lisa Grossman shared winter/snow information to address that question and...
Panorama School Board to accept bids on North Parking Lot project
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette A regular meeting of the Panorama School Board was held on Jan. 8. The board discussed the North Parking Lot Improvement Project. Final plans were reviewed, and the board approved a resolution to begin seeking bids. The board plans to...
Panora P.E.T.S. closes
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Panora P.E.T.S. (Protecting Even The Strays) founder and director Kristine Jorgensen announced the closing of the organization, which has been “helping cats” since 2003. The organization has been located at 114 W. Main St. in Panora. ...
ACGC High School Menu – January 2024
Guthrie Center City Council discusses Utilities Trustee incident
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Jan. 8, the Guthrie Center City Council met in regular session. Mayor Mike Herbert discussed concerns with recent actions by a Utility Board trustee toward city staff. Dan Nickell was in attendance on behalf of the GCMU Board of...
Benefit for Jaya Fever on Feb. 3
Items available at the fundraiser auction will include a number of NFL football items. By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette A benefit event for Jaya Fever will be held on Saturday, Feb. 3 at the Adair Fire Hall, sponsored by Adair Fire and Rescue and Good Shepherd Lutheran...
OH, DEER!
LEARNING TO LIVE WITH THE DEER POPULATION AT LAKE PANORAMA By Rich Wicks | Lake Panorama Times “Watch out for deer” is common advice in Iowa, often said both as a cautionary reminder to drive carefully and as a way of indicating, “I care about you.” As more roads and...
Remember when snow was fun?
Special to the Times Vedette These kids are making the best of their snow days this week. Emmerich Hernandez, Alveda Hunt, Ezekiel Hernandez and Elias Hernandez dig some creative snow tunnels by the courthouse in Guthrie Center.
Snow dogs
Mya Albers with dog ErnieStella Albers with dog CharlieSpecial to the Times Vedette Mya and Stella Albers enjoyed the snow with their dogs, Ernie and Charlie, this weekwhen Panorama Schools were cancelled.
HEELS, CRUSTS OR BUTTS?
The words we Americans choose say a lot about us. Sometimes they define us as being rural or urban. Other times, they uncover what region of the country we are from. And, more often than not, they are simply the words our parents or schoolteachers taught us to use....
Last chance to hunt deer until fall
From Iowa Department of Natural Resources Iowa’s final deer seasons are now open — the Population Management January Antlerless Season and the Excess Tag January Antlerless Season. Both seasons run from Jan. 11-21, but there are differences between the two. Population...
REC holds annual meeting
By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette The Guthrie County REC held its annual meeting on Saturday, Jan. 6 at the Guthrie County Event Center at the fairgrounds. The agenda included a meal, business meeting and door prizes. REC employees were also recognized for their years...











