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Casey Firefighters receive awards
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Casey Fire Department recently held its annual awards supper. Miles Kading was named Rookie of the Year. Michael Clarke was honored for 15 years of service and Eli Stanley for 20. Travis Corder was named Fire Fighter of the Year.
Deardorff leads Highland Cattle group
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette The Heartland Highland Cattle Association held its annual gathering March 6-7 in Branson, Missouri. Clint Deardorff was appointed to serve as president for a second term. Deardorff has served in various board and officer roles since 2015...
Monteith City Council Minutes for March 10, 2026
Special to the Times Vedette Editor’s note: Monteith is an unincorporated community in Guthrie County. Residents in or around the area gather monthly to share updates on projects and celebrate milestones. Following are the “minutes” from the affectionally named...
Panora’s Easter at the Square set for Saturday, April 4
Special to the Times Vedette Planning is underway for this year’s Easter at the Square celebration. Activities will begin inside the Vets Gym from 9-10 a.m. with crafts, games, cookie decorating, coloring tables and live bunnies from a local 4H club. The Egg Hunt will...
Volunteers needed for Market-to-Market Relay
Special to the Times Vedette The Market-to-Market Relay will take place Saturday, May 9 in the morning. The Panora Chamber of Commerce currently has four volunteers confirmed and needs a total of 10. Volunteers will help monitor crossings along the bike path as...
It’s all in the hands
Hands in the air, fingers slightly shaking upward, a smile on his face — that’s how my friend Dion Higgins would answer any chiropractic question, along with the words: “It’s all in the hands.” On the rare occasions I ever set foot on a golf course, it was usually...
‘Melania’ is great!
Shane, I liked the Lake Panorama Times story on Pat Moylan, my cousin. I did not agree at all with the review on “Melania” (Local film reviews, Lake Panorama Times, March 2026). “Melania” has been attacked by leftist media but is an elegant and insightful documentary....
Cribbage results from March 13 and March 16
Special to the Times Vedette On March 13, a total of eight players participated. Dick Ellis and Dennis Betts got a 16 and a 17; Sandy Rumelhart got a 16, 21 and 21; and Dave Richter got a 16 and a 24. On March 16, a total of five players participated. Sandy Rumelhart...
LeSabre rearends International truck that was plowing snow on Highway 141
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie Count Deputy Sheriff Jeremy Bennett reported a two-vehicle accident occurring on March 15 at 5:44 p.m. on Highway 141. Troy Harley Jorgensen, 43, of Chelsea, was driving a 2005 Buick LeSabre westbound on Highway 141 and rear-ended...
Upcoming events in the area
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Jamaica Library comes to Yale March 18 On Wednesday, March 18, from 1-3 p.m., staff from the Jamaica Library will be at the Yale Community Building for a mobile library event. There will be books for all ages, kids crafts and snacks. Stop...
So much more than books
By Karen Kelly | Special to the Times Vedette The MJB Library would like to remind patrons that there is so much more than books at the library. Remember that the library has a new Memory Lab; this equipment allows digitization of old photos and negatives, as well as...
Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report — March 9-15, 2026
3-9-26 2:43 a.m. Guthrie County Deputy checked on a disabled vehicle in rural Guthrie Center 11:40 a.m. Guthrie County Deputies and Sheriff performed a welfare check in Guthrie Center 12:45 p.m. Guthrie County Deputy responded to a complaint in Guthrie Center 1:10...
Panorama girls track and field compete at 2026 IATC Indoor Championships
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama girls track and field team will hit the blocks for the first time this season at the 2026 IATC Indoor Championships held at Iowa State University today, Friday, March 13. The girls will compete against 56 other teams.
Panorama girls earn All-Conference honors; Crees named All-Region
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Four Panorama girls basketball players earned West Central Activities Conference honors for their performances this season on and off the court. Among them were Morgan Crees, Ashley Crees, Nerea Gimeno-Perez and Ruth Fett. Morgan...
ACGC boys and girls track teams compete at 2026 IATC Indoor Championships
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC girls and boys track and field teams will get their first taste of competition this season today, Friday, March 13, at Iowa State University in Ames. The girls will face 53 other teams, and the boys will face 56 other teams.
Five ACGC girls earn WCAC honors, several records broken
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC girls basketball team had five girls earn awards for their performances this season. They were Meranda Gruber, Savannah Akers, Becca Littler, Stella Largent and Camdyn Richter. Several girls set records this season. The team...
A thank you to Tamin Lipsey
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette If you are an Iowa State fan, you know that point guard Tamin Lipsey played his final home game for the Cyclones on Saturday, March 7. His final game inside the storied Hilton Coliseum looked like many other Tamin Lipsey performances:...
Panorama approves 4-day week
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the March 9 meeting of the Panorama school board, a public hearing was held regarding a proposed change to a four-day school week. Amanda Myers-Herring and Mary Calmer voiced their opposition to the change. The board had received...
Happy birthday to you!
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette We have started a new weekly feature each Friday in the Times Vedette, as we will add the birthdays and anniversaries for the following week of people with past or present ties to the area. To submit yours, or for corrections, email...











