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More than just books
By Karen Kelly | Special to the Times Vedette The State Library of Iowa provides digital resources available to MJB Library patrons, which include the People’s Law Library, available at PeoplesLawIowa.org. This source provides easy-to-understand information about...
Iowa DNR to begin annual spring burning
From the Iowa Department of Natural Resources The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be conducting prescribed burns this spring on wildlife management areas managed by the Iowa DNR’s Saylorville Unit in Boone, Dallas, Greene, Guthrie, Hamilton, Polk,...
Cribbage results from Feb. 27 and March 2
Special to the Times Vedette On Feb. 27, a total of eight players participated. Lela Schwartz got a 17; Kathy Feilmeier got two 16s; Roy Carl got a 20; Dick Ellis got two 16s; Dennis Betts had a 17; and Sandy Rumelhart also got a 20. On March 2, a total of seven...
Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report — Feb. 23 – March 1, 2026
2-23-26 2:10 a.m. Stuart Police responded to an abandoned vehicle 4:54 a.m. Guthrie County Deputy responded to a family situation in rural Stuart 7:44 a.m. Panora Fire and Ambulance responded to a propane leak in rural Panora 9:44 a.m. Stuart Police performed a...
The device that made music personal
If you had to name a device that defined how people of a specific era listened to music, what would you offer? Today, the options seem endless. Seems like just yesterday when the iPod was invented. Then streaming music. And now smart home devices. But, how about past...
Richter named All-District; Littler and Akers named Academic All State
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette Three ACGC girls basketball players earned honors from the Iowa Girls Coaches Association. Camdyn Richter was named to the 2A Southwest All-District Team. Richter led the team in points per game at 16.9 while shooting 47.4% from the...
Solorzano and Van Houten named to Upper Iowa University Dean’s List
Special to the Times Vedette Upper Iowa University has announced the Dean's List for the 2025 Fall Semester. To be honored, a student must have earned a minimum 3.50 grade point average and be enrolled as a full-time student. Deana Solorzano of Yale Hannah Van Houten...
Casey Public Library News
By Beth Rogers | Special to the Times Vedette We had a wonderful “Take Your Child to the Library Day” on Feb. 7. Casey Public Library and Betterment hosted this event, which gave parents, grandparents and kids a chance to explore our great library and find out all we...
Panora Public Library March Events
Special to the Times Vedette The Panora Public Library is holding the following events in March: Wednesday, March 4 – Storytime for children 5 years and younger, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Friday, March 6 – Lego Club for children ages 6-11 years, 2-3 p.m. Build challenges or...
Panorama Dance Team to perform at Girls State Basketball Tourney
Special to the Times Vedette The Panorama High School Dance Team has a busy week ahead. The team will entertain during halftime of the Girls State Basketball Tournament on Wednesday while 10 dancers were selected for the All Iowa Dance Team that performs on Saturday....
‘Tell them Riley sent you’
Yes, I remember those days (Publisher’s column, “Fill ‘er up,” Feb. 24, 2026). My fondest memory is that of a full-service station in Dayton, Ohio. It was a Texico brand (maybe Gulf), but the brand advertised through a 30-minute comedy show which I think was called...
Cribbage results from Feb. 25
Special to the Times Vedette On Feb. 25, a total of 10 players participated. Sandy Rumelhart got a 20 and an 18; Dick Ellis got a 20; Dennis Betts had a 16, 20 and 16; and Lela Schwartz had a 16. The Guthrie Center cribbage players generally meet at Guthrie Center...
Patricia Norine Flynn Caslow
1934-2026 Patricia Norine Flynn Caslow, 91, died Thursday, Feb. 19 in Hudson, Illinois. She was born July 30, 1934, in Panora. Her parents were Edward Francis Flynn and Lillian Winifred Dudley Flynn. Pat married her high school sweetheart, Dean Caslow, immediately...
The Winter Olympics were a breath of fresh, cold air
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Winter Olympics have come and gone, and, I have to say, as someone who hadn’t tuned in for the last few events, I thoroughly enjoyed the 2026 Milano Cortana Winter Olympics in Italy. It felt like a breath of fresh, cold air for a...
ACGC’s Crawford to participate in Iowa Shrine Bowl
By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette The Iowa Shrine Bowl announced on Feb. 17 that ACGC’s two-way standout, Joe Crawford, accepted an invite to the Iowa Shrine Bowl. He joins Cody Matthewson, who will be an assistant coach for the South team. The 54th annual game will...
GCH trustees accept bid on Stuart Rehab building project
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the Feb. 26 meeting of the Guthrie County Hospital Board of Trustees, the trustees reviewed the seven bids received on the planned upgrade project at the Stuart Rehab building. The lowest bid was $289,000 from GTG Construction of...
Casey chili event a success
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette On Sunday, Feb. 8, the Casey Service Club held a bingo and chili cook-off event at the Casey Community Center. Ten various chili entries from local cooks competed. Trish Whetstone won the People’s Choice award. Matt Wedemeyer won for Most...
ACGC school boards set hearings on school calendar and tax rate
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette During the Feb. 23 joint meeting of the Adair-Casey and Guthrie Center school boards, a public hearing was set for March 18 at 7 p.m., to be held at the high school media center. The hearing will be on the 2026-2027 school calendar. The...
Upcoming events in the area
By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette Adair fish fry Feb. 27 and March 13 Saint John’s Catholic Church in Adair will hold a fish fry from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 27 and Friday, March 13. Cost is $15 per person, dine-in or drive-thru. Enter the alley behind the church hall...












