Ruth E. Gundersen death notice

Ruth E. Gundersen September 24, 1935 – April 7, 2022 Ruth E. Gundersen, age 86, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at Care Partners in Hortonville, Wisconsin, where she had been a resident for a short time. She was born on Sept. 24, 1935, in Iola to Rudolph and Lillian (Anderson) […]

Iola-Scandinavia news tidbits

Saturday, April 23, the Iola-Scandinavia Track & Field team will be hosting a brat fry at Sentry Foods from 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. It’s going to be a great day to stop down, grab some lunch and support the team! Can you have chickens in the Village of Iola? No, according to Betty Aanstad, […]

Local job opportunities

The following businesses have job opportunities in the greater Iola-Scandinavia area. Crystal Café, downtown Iola, has openings for waitstaff, full or part-time, competitive pay, flexible schedule, free meal after shift. To apply stop in or call 715-445-9227. Sliced Pizza Co. Scandinavia, three PT/FT positions (not summer-only jobs), and a FT assistant manager. Shivers of Iola […]

Iola Historical Society purchases defibrillator

The Iola Historical Society Board decided to purchase a defibrillator at its Feb. 28 meeting. The Iola Lions will be asked for a donation towards the purchase. Board members who want to be trained on its use will be. Handicapped pathways at the historical complex will be finished this spring. The society will boost its […]

IHS to hear about 50 years of car show

The Iola Historical Society will hear about 50 years of the Iola Car Show at its membership meeting on Monday, April 25, at 6:30 p.m. The society meets at the Machine Shed at 222 Depot Street, Iola. Prior to the membership meeting, the board meets at 5:30 p.m. Business items include finalizing the Memorial Day […]