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Between the cushions
Have you seen the remote control? That’s a common question in our house, with the next one being, “Which remote control?” We have the TV remote control. The sound bar remote control. And the Firestick remote control. The most frequently lost remote control, though, is...
Conservation report presented to Guthrie County Supervisors
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the Nov. 18 meeting of the Guthrie County Board of Supervisors, Conservation Director Brad Halterman summarized the department’s 2024-2025 annual report. “We had an average to above-average camping season,” Halterman said. “As far...
Facility assessment provided to Adair-Casey School Board
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the Nov. 17 meeting of the Adair-Casey School Board, Patrick Davis of Denovo reported on the findings of the district’s recently completed facility assessment. The assessment included all district buildings, bus barn, daycare and...
Panorama football hiring new head coach
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama football team is searching for a new head coach to lead the Panthers in 2026. The next leader of the team will succeed Charlie Lake, who went 2-14 in his two seasons leading the Panthers.
Panorama girls wrestling wins 1, drops 2 at West Central Valley quadrangular
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Panorama girls wrestling team competed at West Central Valley in a quadrangular meet on Monday, Nov. 18. The girls won one dual against Martensdale-St Marys, 35-30. The girls lost their two other duals against Southwest Valley,...
More than just books
By Karen Kelly | Special to the Times Vedette Card making class will meet on Thursday, Nov. 20, from 9-11 a.m. to make handmade greeting cards. All supplies for the class are provided. The $5 fee for the class pays for materials. At 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 20,...
Mom washed, and we dried
“I can really relate to your Nov. 14 column (We will let Jesus dry those, Nov. 14, 2025). My sister (three years younger) and I shared dish drying at home; me morning and she at night. She had the larger task, but we both used the time to learn our spelling words...
Robin Sue Leib
1960-2025 Robin Sue Leib, 65, daughter of Roger and Rose Mary (Heckman) Leib, was born Oct. 12, 1960, in Sioux City. She passed away Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, at her home in Panora. Robin graduated from Guthrie Center High School in 1980. She started working at Craft...
John Lynn Heiland
1940-2025 John Lynn Heiland, 85, peacefully passed away on Nov. 15, 2025. John was a devoted husband, father and friend whose life touched all who knew him. John’s journey was marked by a deep sense of family, service and an unwavering spirit of adventure that defined...
Weekly Weather Summary — Week of Nov. 17
From the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship’s weekly weather summary released Monday. Information from the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition...
Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report — Nov. 10-16, 2025
11-10-25 1:05 a.m. Stuart Rescue and Guthrie County Deputy responded to a medical call in rural Menlo 9:30 a.m. Panora Ambulance responded to a medical call in rural Panora 10:11 a.m. Guthrie County Deputy and Reserve responded to a complaint in Guthrie Center 4:30...
Upcoming events in the area
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Free Community Meal Nov. 19 The public is invited to Faith Bible Church (2096 Highway 4, Panora) for a free community meal from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 19. The menu includes turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, green...
Monteith ‘City Council Meeting’ minutes from Nov. 11
Submitted by Barb Rees Bachman, secretary/treasurer, Monteith City Council 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...
Cribbage results from Nov. 14 and Nov. 17
Special to the Times Vedette On Nov. 14, Robert Klever got two 16s; Roy Carl got a 16 and a 17; Dan Webb got a 16; Rhonda Titus got a 16 and a 20; Lela Schwartz got a 17; and Allen Pierce got two 16s. On Nov. 17, a total of eight players participated. Dave Richter got...
Iowa Cattle Industry Convention to be held Dec. 16 in Altoona
Special to the Times Vedette The Iowa Cattlemen’s Association (ICA) invites cattle producers and industry supporters to attend the 2025 Iowa Cattle Industry Convention being held Dec. 16 at the Meadows Event Center in Altoona. The Iowa Cattle Industry Convention...
Tamber’s first art class
Special to the Times Vedette Tamber from Guthrie Center attended her first art class at Art on State last week. Classes are held on Wednesday afternoons and Saturday mornings. Art on State is an art gallery created by the Guthrie County Arts Council as an opportunity...
Cold feet
Do you get cold feet? My inquiry is not an analogy or code for anything. It's just a simple question. Do your feet get cold? Doctors say your feet can feel cold due to cold temperatures, high stress, anxiety, circulation issues, anemia, diabetes mellitus, nerve...
Harmann honored for 25 years as AEMT
Special to the Times Vedette At the Panora EMS meeting on Thursday evening, Matt Harmann was honored with a wooden plaque to recognize his 25 years in the department. Harmann joined as a volunteer in 2000 and is now retiring from the department as an advanced...
Perry competes at State Swimming Championships today
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Perry Swim Team, which coops with Panorama, competes at the IGHSAU State Swimming Finals today, Friday, Nov. 14 at the University of Iowa.
