Friday Iola-Scandinavia news tidbits
Around Town BOW SEASON STARTS SATURDAY: Wisconsin’s deer archery season starts on Saturday, Sept. 12. BRAT FRY FUNDRAISER: The brat fry at Iola Sentry Foods will benefit the Iola-Scandinavia PTO’s End-of-the-Year Picnic. CROSSWALK CONCERNS: Citizens have raised concerns about the safety of children walking to school in the Village of Iola and cars traveling at […]
Announcements
Carsen Ann Elwing obituary November 25, 1944 – September 6, 2026 Carsen Ann Elwing (Schuelke), also known as Carrie, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. She was born on November 25, 1944, in Manawa, Wisconsin, to the late Frederick and Lucille (Knaup) Schuelke. Carsen married the […]
Wednesday Iola-Scandinavia news shorts
Around Town PARENTS AT LUNCH: The Iola-Scandinavia Elementary School hopes to schedule lunches so parents can join their children. Go here for the survey. MYSTERY TO BE SOLVED? Mr. Komp’s 6th grade Science classes used measuring skills and the scientific method to explore life’s great mystery: whether a Double Stuf Oreo is really double-stuffed. Hope […]
Wisconsin voters face three Constitutional questions on Nov. 3 ballot
Wisconsin voters will decide three proposed changes to the state constitution on the Nov. 3 general election ballot. The questions deal with the governor’s partial veto power over taxes and fees, government authority to close places of worship during emergencies, and bans on discrimination or preferential treatment by public entities. Each measure requires a simple […]
Tuesday Iola-Scandinavia news briefs
Around Town FOREIGN STUDENTS: Four foreign exchange students are attending Iola-Scandinavia High School this year. Sixtine is from France, Sara from Hungary, Sophia from Germany, and Songul is also from Germany. Welcome! T-BIRDS WIN: Iola-Scandinavia High School varsity football notched a win over North Crawford on Friday, Sept. 4, by a score of 14-6. This […]
Announcements
Foerster – Vaadeland Engagement Trey and Mary Foerster of Iola-Scandinavia, Wisconsin, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Cailin, to Kevin Vaadeland, son of John and Dawn Vaadeland of Park Rapids, Minnesota. The wedding ceremony will take place on Saturday, July 24, 2027. The bride-to-be graduated from North Dakota State University and is […]
Scandinavia Town Board to preview school referendum, address local junk yards
The Scandinavia Town Board will meet Wednesday, Sept. 9, to discuss a looming school referendum and updates on local junk yards. The monthly board meeting is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. at the Scandinavia Municipal Center, where local officials will tackle a crowded agenda ranging from local property compliance to upcoming regional meetings. The evening’s top […]
Scandinavia Town Board approves new cell tower, EMS wage hike
The Scandinavia Town Board approved a conditional use permit for a new cell tower and voted to grant a $5 hourly wage increase for emergency medical services staff at its Aug. 12 meeting. The meeting, chaired by Bryan Fuhs, took place at 5:38 p.m. at the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Board members Brenda Mazemke, Bryan Fuhs, […]
