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Around Town IOLA AUTHOR TARGETED: Mark Moran, an antiques appraiser and author based in Iola, says someone impersonated him online in an attempt to solicit paid speaking engagements under his name. Moran, who has appeared on “Antiques Roadshow” and has written 25 books on collectibles — covering topics including vintage dolls, pottery, and furniture — […]
AI-assisted reporting In July 2024, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled 6-1 in Evers v. Marklein that the Republican-controlled Joint Finance Committee’s use of anonymous, indefinite holds known as “passive review” — to block Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program projects was unconstitutional. The decision, which crossed ideological lines with conservative Justice Rebecca Bradley writing for the majority, restored […]
AI-assisted reporting The Iola-Scandinavia School Board will convene Monday, March 2, at 6 p.m. in Room #6 at the Elementary School, 450 Division Street, Iola, to discuss key operational and extracurricular matters ahead of the district’s April referendum and spring activities. The Board of Education will open the meeting with a call to order, roll […]
