Tribute to Coach Fleckenstein

Steve Fleckenstein wasn’t just a terrific football coach, he was a terrific person who truly cared about you especially if you were a student, a friend or a neighbor. It wasn’t often that you’d encounter him without his broad smile. Visitation will be on Friday, April 30, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the Iola-Scandinavia Fitness & […]

IHS March 29 meeting minutes

By John Bertelson, IHS Secretary Cliff opened the Iola Historical Society membership meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance at 6:31 p.m. Seventeen people were present. Sharon Peterson motioned to accept the October 2020 meeting minutes, Sarah Abramson second, passed. Tom gave the financial report, covering the same items as in the board meeting. Sue Halverson […]

Lake Iola Lake District April 27 meeting results

The quarterly board meeting for the Lake Iola Lake District was held on Tuesday, April 27. The board approved a budget of $63,461 for the 2021-22 fiscal year, which is supported by a 2021 tax levy of $43,652. Lyle Nauman’s three-year term as a board commissioner is up for election this year, and the board […]