Welch signed to Green Bay Packers

Kristian Welch who starred at Iola-Scandinavia High School has the opportunity to don the Packers’ uniform this season. Welch, a linebacker, was recently cut by the Baltimore Ravens Tuesday. Read the entire WAOW story here.

Ice Age Trail Alliance’s Portage/Waupaca Chapter completes IWSC Project

By Ice Age Trail Alliance In a remarkable achievement, the Ice Age Trail Alliance’s Portage/Waupaca Chapter has successfully concluded its IWSC project, marking the third and final phase of the Iola Ski Hill Segment’s reroute. The project brought together an enthusiastic group of individuals who contributed their time and efforts, demonstrating the power of community […]

Lashua big winner in Taste & Tunes Event

In a wonderful display of community spirit, the Iola-Scandinavia Chamber announced the winners of the 2023 Taste & Tunes event, which saw participants rallying behind local businesses and live music. The event, which attracted a substantial number of attendees, recently concluded with a heartwarming celebration of the winners. The grand prize, a collection of certificates […]

Thursday Iola-Scandinavia news items – and lots of ’em!

Around Town VATER TAKES 1st: Charlie Vater took 1st place in Cross Country at the Iola-Scandinavia High School hosted event at the Iola Winter Sports Club.  The senior paced the Boys 5000m with a time of 15:45.6. Ben Beck placed 11th. GRAND JUNOR CHAMPION: Peterson Mill 4-H Club’s Ellaina Bestul is the recipient of a […]