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Harold Laverne Floistad Jr. October 2, 1966 – October 12, 2021 Harold Laverne Floistad Jr, age 55, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021. He was born on Oct. 2, 1966, in Iola to the late Lenore Kuhrt and Harold L. Floistad Sr. On April 24, 1993, he married Sherri Olson at […]
By Scandinavia Public Library The Friends of Jorgens Park Preserve, the Scandinavia Booster Club, the Scandinavia Public Library, and Iola-Scandinavia Boy Scout Troop 631 will offer free, all-ages Halloween activities from 3-6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 31, at Jorgens Park Preserve. The park is located at 880 North Shore Drive, in Scandinavia. Free parking will be […]
Thomas “Tom” J. Dupuis April 21, 1964 – October 1, 2021 Tom Dupuis, age 57, died peacefully on Oct. 1, 2021, at Community Living in Manawa and under the care of Hospice Tom was born in Wausau, Wisconsin, to Larry and Beverly Dupuis on April 21, 1964. He graduated from Mosinee High School and in […]
The 103rd Annual Lutefisk Supper and Norwegian Bake and Craft Sale will be held on Saturday, Oct. 16, from 12:30-6:30 p.m. Hosted by Northland Lutheran Church, this supper celebrates the rich Norwegian heritage of the many families who helped settle the rural rolling lands of the Iola area. Norwegian church members will once again bring […]
By Iola Historical Society Watch Norwegian pastry making, lefse making, and Lost Arts artisans ply their crafts at the 2021 Taste Of Norway & Lost Arts Fair to be held Saturday, Oct. 2. The event is free, with the Taste of Norway & Lost Arts demonstrations running from10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event […]
Halloween Trick or Treat Hours for Sunday, Oct. 31, in the Iola-Scandinavia area are 3-5 p.m. If you wish to participate in Trick or Treating as a Village Resident, please turn on your outside light for people to know that you are willing to have trick or treaters at your residence. If you choose not […]
Susan Kathleen Tysdal March 4, 1964 – September 21, 2021 Susan Kathleen Tysdal, age 57, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021. She was born on March 4, 1964 in Appleton, Wisconsin, to Delmont and Sharon (Knuettel) Peterson. Susie enjoyed the Disney characters Mickey Mouse and Garfield. She also enjoyed dancing, bowling […]
The Iola Historical Society will hold its board and membership meetings on Monday, Sept. 27, in the Machine Shed. The board will meet at 5:30 p.m. The membership meeting will start at 6:30 p.m. and feature discussion of the Oct. 2 Taste of Norway & Lost Arts Fair. The program will Look at What’s New […]
Kathy Ann Soik September 21, 1967 – September 13, 2021 Kathy Ann Soik, 53, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021. She was born on Sept. 21, 1967, in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, to the late Ronald and Nondas (Anderson) Soik. She loved spending time in her beautiful flower gardens, being with her […]
A cash raffle fundraiser to benefit expansion is being held by the Iola Village Library. Tickets are $20 each and the drawing will be held on Saturday, Oct. 30, at 11 a.m. You need not be present to win. First prize is $2000, 2nd $1000, 3rd $500, and 4th $250. Tickets are available at the […]
