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Iowa weekly weather summary

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...

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Cribbage results from Oct. 17 and Oct. 20

Special to the Times Vedette On Oct. 17, a total of 12 players participated. Dave Richter, Sandy Rumelhart got a 17 to share; Roy Carl, Kay Phippen and Robert Klever got 16s; and Rhonda Titus got two 16s. On Oct. 20, a total of 13 players participated. Bill Sheeder...

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Upcoming events in the area

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette This time of year, fall and harvest events abound — and the holiday events are approaching, too. Below are some upcoming events in or near Guthrie County. Book Fair at Panorama Elementary Oct. 21 and 23 During the upcoming parent-teacher...

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Going bananas

An apple a day may keep the doctor away, but what happens when you eat a banana every day? According to eatingwell.com, there are many benefits to eating bananas, including increasing your energy, maintaining a healthy weight, increasing your fiber intake, improving...

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DMACC summer semester president’s list

Special to the Times Vedette Des Moines Area Community College President Rob Denson recently released the names of students eligible for the Summer Semester President’s List.  To be eligible, a student must have completed a minimum of six credits and earned a 4.0...

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DMACC summer semester graduation list

Special to the Times Vedette More than 1,000 students graduated from the Summer Semester from Des Moines Area Community College’s (DMACC’s) Ankeny, Boone, Carroll, Newton, Urban and West Campuses. Those recognized from the area include: EmilyGruber, Surgical...

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DMACC summer semester dean’s list

Special to the Times Vedette Des Moines Area Community College President Rob Denson recently released the names of students eligible for the Summer Semester Dean’s List. To be eligible, a student must have completed a minimum of six credits and earned a 3.5 to 3.99...

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Panther football hosts Pleasantville tonight

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Panorama will host No. 6 Pleasantville (6-1) Friday for Senior Night. These two squads have not faced each other since 2011, a 47-0 Panorama win. If the Panthers want to continue that win streak, they will need to stop Braylon...

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ACGC vs Woodward-Granger 

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC volleyball team fell to West Central Activities Conference foe Woodward-Granger 2-1 Oct. 14 in the WCAC tournament at Des Moines Christian. The Chargers suffered a second 2-1 loss, this time against Des Moines Christian...

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ACGC will take on Riverside at home tonight

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette ACGC (7-0) returns to the gridiron to take on Riverside (6-1) at home Friday night with kickoff at 7 p.m. in what looks to be a hotly contested game. Don’t expect an aerial display. These two powerhouses will likely stick to what they...

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Yester Years

10 years ago From the archives of The Guthrie County Vedette, Oct. 14, 2015 SENIOR NIGHT. Panorama volleyball players recognized on "Senior Night" Tuesday are Emily Houston, Shelby Welch, Baylee Gymer and Maddi McNeil. —————————————————   20 years ago From the...

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Ronald Royer

1936-2025 Ronald (Ron) Royer passed away on Oct. 1, 2025, in Salisbury, North Carolina, at the age of 89. Born on June 18, 1936, in Panora, Ron was the son of Laurence and Carmen Royer. Ron grew up in Panora, where he often worked alongside his father at Royer Oil...

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Joyce Marie (Shalley) Ray

1926-2025 Joyce Marie (Shalley) Ray, aged 99, passed away peacefully on Oct. 12, 2025, in the presence of her family. Born on Sept. 1, 1926, in Nevada, Story County, Iowa. Joyce was the daughter of Lawrence Earl Shalley and Elva Pearl Briley. She graduated from East...

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Lake Panorama water level lowers

Photos by Matt Lukacs | Special to the Times Vedette The Lake Panorama Association started lowering the lake level on Oct. 1 to perform scheduled maintenance on the dam to reach 5 feet below normal pool elevation. This is the result of a routine inspection conducted...

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