Guthrie Center News

As a general practice physician in 1950, Readinger charged new mothers $50 for prenatal care, delivery, post-natal care and pediatric care.

A lawyer for former Milo farmer Rodney Heemstra, convicted of killing his neighbor six years ago, wants to ban the public from a civil court trial related to the slaying.

Officials at SynGest Inc. say its proposed $80 million corncob-fed bioammonia plant should be built for economic, environmental and geopolitical reasons.

Iowa pharmacy regulators expressed skepticism Monday about the need to follow other states in legalizing the medical use of marijuana.

Runnells Elementary Principal Joe Nelson is on the move. The Southeast Polk Community School District board of education on May 21 approved Nelson's transfer to Mitchellville Elementary, despite the opposition of several Runnells parents at the meeting.

Guthrie Center, Ia. - Authorities said a teenager who claimed he was shot while walking on a street in Casey made up the story and was actually shot with a pellet gun at another teen's house.

The heavy rains during the weekend and into Monday interrupted what has been exceptional progress in planting Iowa's corn crop, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported Monday.

The heavy rains caused a culvert to collapse in Guthrie County. The culvert is considered a major short-cut between Guthrie Center and Adair, and is just north of Adair.

The spring third-grade musical at Four Mile Elementary was especially emotional for Principal Sharon Cummings.

Former Milo farmer Rodney Heemstra lost about 564 acres of agricultural land Thursday in a sheriff's sale.

A Guthrie Center nursing home must pay $7,000 in federal fines for its 'indifference' to complaints of sexual abuse against elderly residents, an administrative law judge has ruled.

A Guthrie Center nursing home has been fined $7,000 for what a judge ruled was its indifference to complaints of sexual abuse against elderly residents.

Joe Sievert could only laugh. Contact with Guthrie Center's Blake Faucher had opened up a cut above Sievert's eye in their Class 1A state title match Friday night and Sievert needed some gauze to stop the ...

Residents in Guthrie County are without 911 service tonight. The outage effects residents of Adair, Guthrie Center, Linden, Bagley and Jamaica.

The Iowa State Patrol has been on the scene of four accidents in Guthrie County since the new year began.

Anthony Park, 21, Panora, was arrested by the Panora Police Department Monday evening at 9:11 p.m. and charged with public intoxication.

The free camp for those aged 13 to 18 with cancer, in remission and survivors of the disease allows them a chance to have fun while developing stronger bonds with others who've faced similar challenges.

September After more than five years on the job, county engineer Kris Katzmann, rural Panora, announced his resignation to accept a federal position.

Three directors were reelected at the annual meeting of the Guthrie County Rural Electric Cooperative at Lake Panorama National Resort Saturday.

Ending the two year reign of Jerry Caraher, Bayard, Kevin Wirt of Panora was tapped as chairman of the board by Guthrie County supervisors at their reorganizational meeting January 2. Serving as vice chairman ...