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West Sioux’s record breaker, winter sports are right around the corner
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette West Sioux’s record breaker The ACGC football team plays in the quarterfinals for the third time in three seasons tonight, Friday, Nov. 7. Two seasons ago the Chargers ran into Madrid, falling 21-14. Last season, the team fell to...
Yester Years
10 years ago From the archives of The Guthrie County Vedette, Nov. 12, 2015 FOOD DRIVE. The Panora Food Pantry received 1,500 items during a recent Food Drive. The Panorama National Honor Society, assisted by Carla Church, a TAG teacher at the school, held a can drive...
Crunch!
The one word in the above headline describes what happened to my wife’s Ford Explorer when it was T-boned in a parking lot while she was driving a few years ago. The aftermath looked like a stepped-on Coors Light can. She was fine, but the SUV suffered more than...
6 Chargers earn honors, Littler reaches 1,000 assists
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC volleyball team racked up awards since the season came to a close. Becca Littler and Stella Largent were both named First Team All-Conference in the WCAC. Camdyn Richter was named Second Team All-Conference. Ilana Baumert and...
Perry divers and swimmers to compete at regionals on Thursday and Saturday
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Panorama coops with Perry for their swimming and diving team. The team will compete at the regional diving meet on Thursday, Nov. 6 in Johnston, and then in regional swimming on Saturday, Nov. 8 in Ames.
ACGC advances to quarterfinals after win over Mounty Ayr, 21-7
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The ACGC football team (10-0) reached double-digit wins on the season and advanced to the Class A quarterfinals with its home win against Mount Ayr (6-4) on Friday, Oct. 31. The Halloween night game was a successful one for the...
Kent places 28th, Petersen places 89th at Class 1A state cross country championships
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Preston Kent and Cadence Petersen competed at the Class 1A state cross country championships on Saturday, Nov. 1. Kent placed 28th in 17:06.2 in the boys race. Hugh Conway of South Winneshiek placed first overall with a time of...
Celebrity strikes pickup while attempting to pass
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Chief Deputy Sheriff Todd Thorn reported a two-vehicle accident occurring on Oct. 28 at 6:35 a.m. on Fifth Street in Adair. Chad Michael Krantz, 54, of Adair was driving a 1989 Chevrolet Celebrity northbound on Fifth Street...
Jeep rolls over on White Pole Road
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Jason Gray reported a single-vehicle accident occurring on Oct. 31 at 12:49 a.m. on White Pole Road. Jadon Gary Wilson, 21, of Stuart, was driving a 2018 Jeep Compass eastbound on White Pole Road near the...
Yukon collides with cow on Redwood Avenue
Special to the Times Vedette Guthrie County Deputy Sheriff Josh Armstrong reported a vehicle vs. cow accident occurring on Oct. 31 at 11:09 p.m. on Redwood Avenue. Ronald Cameron Woods, 61, of Guthrie Center, was driving a 2009 GMC Yukon southbound on Redwood Avenue...
Guthrie Center American Legion to hold Chili and Oyster Stew Dinner Nov. 11
Special to the Times Vedette The Guthrie Center American Legion Chili and Oyster Stew Dinner will be held Tuesday, Nov. 11 from 5-7 p.m. at the American Legion Hall at 507 State St. in Guthrie Center. Use the ramp between Guthrie Center Family Medicine and Guthrie...
Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report — Oct. 27 – Nov. 2, 2025
10-27-25 6:49 a.m. Stuart Ambulance responded to a medical call in Stuart 9:07 a.m. Stuart Police responded to a complaint at the Middle School in Redfield 9:48 a.m. Panora Police and Guthrie County Deputy responded to a driving complaint 10:51 a.m. Guthrie County...
More than just books
By Karen Kelly | Special to the Times Vedette The MJB Library Preschool Story Hour will have a special guest this week. Overall, Buddies will be entertaining our group on Friday, Nov. 7, at 10 a.m. Lori Lynn will have her guitar and puppets and will entertain with...
Here’s a hug!
Shane, I read your column every time I get your email/paper (A lousy hugger?, Oct. 31, 2025). I think your column is great. I am a little older than you but can relate to every story that comes from your childhood/life! Even though I may never meet you, here's a HUG!...
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...
Upcoming events in the area
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Holiday Showcase Nov. 6-8 The annual Holiday Showcase will be held in Panora, Casey and Guthrie Center to encourage residents and visitors to kick off their holiday shopping. Dates and hours are Thursday, Nov. 6 from 5-8 p.m.; Friday,...
Rita Mae (Sanborn) Powell
1930-2025 Rita Mae Powell (Sanborn), 95, passed away in comfort at the Stuart Community Care Center on Monday, Oct. 27, 2025. Visitation will be held from 10-11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 1 at the Johnson Family Funeral Home in Stuart. The funeral service will be held at...
Iris Jean Wiese
1936-2025 Iris Jean Wiese was 89 years old when she passed from natural causes. She passed at Cogir at Glenwood in Vancouver, Washington, surrounded by family on Oct. 26, 2025. Iris was born July 10, 1936, in Guthrie Center. Her parents were William Lee Kirkpatrick...
Capture the rainbow
Special to the Times Vedette Terri Brandt captured this rainbow image north of Highway 44 on Saturday just west of Panora.
