Fruit basket weaving class Jan. 8

A fruit basket weaving class will be held on Saturday, Jan. 8, beginning at 9 a.m. and lasting until 3 p.m. at Lessons from the Art in Iola. This fruit basket starts out on a hexagon base and forms into a round basket. In this basket class you will learn basic basket weaving – how […]

Watercolor painting class Jan. 10

Create a winter scene with a rustic barn, typical of mid Wisconsin. Learn how to do textures found on barn boards, how to use masking fluid, and how to add snow flurries (if desired). Minimum of three people required for class at Lessons from the Art in Iola. It runs from 9:30 a.m. until noon. […]

T-Bird Times to debut in mid-January

The Iola-Scandinavia School District will be producing its own newsletter by students and staff called the T-Bird Times.  The T-Bird Times will have three different release dates: Early August, mid-January, and late May. An electronic version of the T-Bird Times will be available on the school district website and sent by email to families with […]

Albert (Al) Marchetti obituary

Albert (Al) Marchetti May 25, 1936 – December 27, 2021 Albert (Al) Marchetti, age 85, of Iola, Wisconsin, died on Monday, Dec. 27, 2021, at home surrounded by his family. Al was born in Jeansville, Pennsylvania, on May 25,1936, the son of the late Albino and Anna (Marcinko) Marchetti. He grew up in Eastern Pennsylvania, […]