Sen. Ballweg helps Iola Car Show and agribusiness

PRESS RELEASE State Sen. Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) joined her Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) colleagues on Feb. 9 in approving funding for her agriculture and agribusiness export initiative. JFC also approved her bill which raises the standard for exempting sales tax for entertainment admission sales by nonprofit organizations. “Representative Kurtz and I have worked hard […]

News items around I-S

Odin & Freja’s Place in Scandinavia needs some help finding equipment for their bar renovation project. They are looking for a used four door under counter beer cooler. We’d also be interested in finding a small kegerator. Starting Monday, Feb. 14, Northland Sports Bar and Grill will be opened Mondays starting at 2 p.m. Talk […]

Village of Scandinavia polling place notice

Location and Hours of Polling Place At the election to be held on April 5, 2022, in the Village of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, the polling place location will be in the Scandinavia Municipal Center, 349 North Main Street. The polls will open at 7 a.m. And will close at 8 p.m. If you have any questions […]

Anthony “Tony” Cisewski obituary

Anthony “Tony” J. Cisewski May 16, 1951 – February 8, 2022 Anthony “Tony” J. Cisewski, age 70, of Iola, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. He was born on May 16, 1951, in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, to the late Joseph and Laura (Simonis) Cisewski. On March 4, 2000, he married Diana Cain in Waupaca. […]

High rollers at Silver Lakes Lanes

Wednesday Night Women’s high scores on Feb. 9 at Silver Lakes Lanes, Scandinavia. 200 Games Rachel Nelson – 268, 258 Melissa Garbe – 236, 230, 213 Flonnie Pliska – 228 Vicky Koss – 218, 216 Ashley Kons – 204 Jackie Hoffman – 203 700 Series Rachel Nelson – 709 600 Series: Melissa Garbe – 679 […]

Jazz Jam Feb. 12 in Iola

Jazz Jam will be held at LittleWolf Gallery, North Main Street, Iola, on Saturday, Feb. 12 starting at 5 p.m. LittleWolf Gallery will be open most of the day for shoppers. Eric and Amanda Bestul (Lessons From the Art/Bestul Taxidermy) will be hosting a Jazz Open Jam at LittleWolf Gallery so bring an instrument and […]