Iola Historical Society to meet Feb. 28

Presentation on sewing machines The Iola Historical Society will hold its monthly board and membership meetings on Monday, Feb. 28, in the Machine Shed, Depot Street, Iola. The board meeting starts at 5:30 p.m. The membership meeting commences at 6:30 p.m. Jerry Johnson will present a program on the “Wonderful Vintage Sewing Machines World”.

Farm Implement Transfer bill passes State Senate

Press Release Legislation making the process of transferring farm implements after death more efficient has been passed by the State Senate. The legislation is authored by Sen. Joan Ballweg. Currently, beneficiaries who are receiving farm implements are required to go through probate, an often lengthy formal legal process. All equipment used to continue production is […]

New 911 Communications Center opens

Courtesy Waupaca County Sheriff’s Department The Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office opened its new 911 Communication Center on Feb. 22. Throughout the last several years, the Waupaca County Communications Center started dispatching and answering telephone calls for more police departments throughout Waupaca County. During this same time period, technology related to public safety has continued to […]