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10 Squared Women present third quarter donation of 2025
Special to the Times Vedette The 10 Squared Women of Guthrie County held their third-quarter meeting of 2025 on Tuesday, Aug. 2, at The Port on Lake Panorama. A record seventy-one women attended in person or via Zoom, and the group welcomed four new members this...
‘We will let Jesus dry those’
Doing the dishes was a nightly task in my childhood home and one that my siblings and I argued over each evening. Who would clear the table? Who would wash the dishes? Rinse them? Dry them? Put them away? I was the youngest of four children, so I likely was cut some...
WSO Holiday Luncheon Dec. 5
By Susan Thompson | Times Vedette The Panora Women’s Service Organization (WSO) annual holiday luncheon will be Friday, Dec. 5. This is the 52nd year for this fundraising event. The luncheon will be held at Faith Bible Church, which is north of Panora on Highway 4....
Holiday Tour of Homes Dec. 7
By Susan Thompson | Times Vedette The annual holiday tour of homes sponsored by Women for Panora’s Future (WFPF) will be Sunday, Dec. 7. Five homes and the Panora Church of the Brethren are participating this year. Ticket holders will choose their own route to each of...
More than just books
By Karen Kelly | Special to the Times Vedette With colder weather coming, remember that the MJB Library has plenty for you to do inside where it’s warm. Stop by to browse our new books, check out a board game or movie, or just get a cup of coffee and work on the...
Gimeno Perez, Molloy earn WCAC Honorable Mention
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Two Panorama players earned Honorable Mentions from the West Central Activities Conference: Nerea Gimeno Perez and Elah Molloy. Gimeno Perez led the team in assists with 226 and in aces with 52. Also on offense, she had 24 kills. She...
Draper, Ashworth, Crandall, Lindstrom and Ratcliff earn 1A District 7 honors
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Five Panorama football players earned All-District honors. Reed Draper as a WR and Latyn Ashworth as utility were named to the First Team Offense. The duo were the Panthers’ leading receivers. Draper ended the season with 43 catches...
Perry places 6th at Ames Regional Swim Meet
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Perry swim team, which coops with Panorama, placed sixth with 164 points at the Ames Regional Swim meet on Saturday, Nov. 8. Ames won the meet with 476 points. Panorama athlete Malia Jacobsen placed 16th in the 100Y breaststroke...
ACGC falls to West Sioux in quarterfinals, 24-14
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC football team (10-1) had its season end at the hands of West Sioux (10-1) on home on Friday, Nov. 7 in the Class A quarterfinals. ACGC held a 14-13 lead heading into halftime but surrendered 11 unanswered points in the second...
Panorama Secondary School Honor Roll
2025-26 Panorama Middle School Honor Roll (B average grades), an * indicates all A grades (Term 1) Grade 6 Albers, Mya * Allen, Abigail * Brittain, Addison Bubeck, Wyantt * Carmichael, Cooper Clark, Graham * Davis, Avery Deardorff, Carter Denham, Dane Draper, Ledger...
Veterans memorial donation
Special to the Times Vedette The Guthrie County Veterans Group donated funds for additional concrete and an additional flag and pole to the Veterans memorial at the Guthrie County Courthouse. The six flags represent Army, Marines, Navy, Air Force, Space Force and...
Local veterans get ‘Prime Time’ recognition
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette An annual tradition at Prime Time Restaurant in Guthrie Center honors local veterans of military service. Everyone is encouraged to take a moment to appreciate the service and sacrifices from former and current members of our nation’s...
Rutledge named president of Panora and Lake Panorama Economic Development Group
By Shane Goodman | Times Vedette The Panora and Lake Panorama Economic Development Group met on Wednesday, Nov. 5 at Panorama High School. This was the annual meeting for the group, which meant the passing of the gavel of the president. John Rutledge was named to the...
Weekly Weather Summary — Week of Nov. 10
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 today. Information from the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition...
Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report — Nov. 3-9, 2025
11-3-25 6:20 a.m. Guthrie County Deputy transported an individual from the Dallas County Jail to the Guthrie County Jail 8:40 a.m. Stuart Police responded to a harassment complaint 11:40 a.m. Guthrie County Deputy responded to a report of suspicious activity in Bayard...
Upcoming events in the area
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Veterans Day Soup Supper Nov. 11 The Omar B. Shearer American Legion Post No. 124 welcomes the public to the soup supper 5-7 p.m. at the Guthrie Center American Legion Hall (507 State St.). Oyster stew and chili will be available....
Panora City Council approves 4 to hunt geese in city limits
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Panora City Council on Nov. 10, the council considered a request from Jeremy King for four hunters to be allowed to hunt waterfowl on Ethan Boyer’s field through Jan. 17, 2026. The request is for Jeremy...
Guthrie Center City Council discusses sinkhole at treatment plant lagoon
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the regular meeting of the Guthrie Center City Council on Nov.10, Street Department Director Darrin Sloss brought up the recent discovery of a sinkhole near the city’s wastewater treatment plant lagoons. He said some length of pipe...
Toyota hits deer on White Pole Road
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Matt Losee reported a car vs. deer accident occurring at 5:50 p.m. on Nov. 4 on White Pole Road. Laurie Ann Welsch, 51, of Dexter, was driving a 2018 Toyota Rav4 westbound on White Pole Road and struck a deer,...
