Leland Kenneth Hermanson obituary

Leland Kenneth Hermanson February 27, 1945 – January 12, 2025 Leland Kenneth Hermanson, 79, formerly of Iola, Wisconsin, died on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. He resided at the Manawa Community Nursing Home in Manawa, Wisconsin, since 2020. Leland was born on Feb. 27, 1945, in Iola to the late Cyrus and Minnie (Larson) Hermanson. Leland […]

ISRA schedules monthly meeting to discuss referee program and sports updates

The Iola-Scandinavia Recreation Association (ISRA) will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, Jan. 16, at 5 p.m. in the basement of Rustic Grill. The meeting will focus on several key agenda items, including the introduction of a new referee program and updates on the association’s various sports leagues. Residents are encouraged to attend to learn […]

Iola Car Show seeks conditional use permit for seasonal campsites

A Town of Scandinavia Plan Commission meeting will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 22, at 5 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center to discuss a conditional use application by the Iola Old Car Show Inc. to allow for 24 seasonal campsites and to allow for transient campsites. The area off Johnson Road is already used […]

Iola Historical Society to showcase vintage Valentines at January program

The Iola Historical Society (IHS) is set to host its first meetings of the year on Monday, Jan. 27, at the Machine Shed, located at 222 Depot Street in Iola. The evening will feature a nostalgic program showcasing vintage Valentines from the IHS archives, presented by Barb Kobs and Patty Mork. Attendees will have an […]