Scandinavia Town Board holds March meeting, approves new planning commissioner

The Scandinavia Town Board convened its regular meeting on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at the Scandinavia Municipal Center, focusing on routine financial updates, road maintenance, and preparations for upcoming town business. Board Chair Bryan Fuhs called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. Present were board members Brenda Mazemke, Bryan Fuhs, Lonnie Pryzbylski, Frank Bauer, […]

Scandinavia Town Board to tackle road issues, junk yards and zoning change

The Scandinavia Town Board will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 8, at 5:30 p.m. at the Scandinavia Municipal Center, where supervisors plan to address ongoing road concerns, two junk and salvage yards, and a proposed zoning amendment. Board members will receive reports from the clerk, treasurer, and planning commission before turning to road […]

Our Savior’s unveils historic marker

On Palm Sunday, March 29, Our Savior’s Lutheran Church unveiled its historical marker. It is marker #26 installed by the Iola Historical Society. Standing just beside the entrance addition built in 1990, the marker is easily accessible for parking near and viewing. Pastor Gail Kenny unveiled the marker, and IHS President Cliff Mishler gave a […]

Iola Food Pantry offers No-Questions Asked food boxes April 7

First, it was Ruby’s Pantry closing. Then an ice storm that knocked out power to thousands of people for days. On top of rising gas prices, it’s been a lot. Some people have the resources to go get more food. Many don’t. The Iola Food Pantry is offering another “No Questions Asked Food Box Giveaway” […]