Friday Iola-Scandinavia news shorts

Around Town GLACIER WOOD GOLF CLUB: Sunday, Nov. 17, will be the last day of the 2024 season. The restaurant will remain open through the winter months Monday-Saturday from 11 a.m.-8 p.m., closed on Sundays. Come on out and show your support, daily specials and the full menu will be available all winter. BLOOD DRIVE: […]

Tailgate benches sponsorship drive

Thanks to Waupaca Foundry, many local businesses, and Jim Payton, our vision for custom classic truck bed tailgate benches has become a reality! These handcrafted pieces, featuring Waupaca Foundry and Iola Car Show logoed cast iron bench ends and solid red oak bench slats will soon grace downtown Iola and the Iola Car Show grounds. The Iola […]

ISHS Honor Roll students announced

Iola-Scandinavia High School is pleased to recognize high school students who have earned a place on the honor roll for the 2024-25 school year. The honor roll celebrates students’ academic achievements and dedication to their studies, reflecting the school’s commitment to academic excellence. The honor roll at Iola-Scandinavia High School is awarded quarterly, and high […]

Patricia C. “Trisha” Hafemann Lund obituary

Patricia C. “Trisha” Hafemann Lund August 29, 1959 – November 6, 2024 Patricia C. “Trisha” Hafemann Lund, age 65, of Madison, Wisconsin, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, at UW Hospital and Clinics. She was born on Aug. 29, 1959, in West Bend, Wisconsin, the daughter of John and Betty (Chapek) Hafemann. She was […]

Donate blood on Nov. 20 in Iola

Donating blood is as easy as pie, according to the American Red Cross. Join the Iola Lions and American Red Cross on Wednesday, Nov. 20, for the Iola Blood Drive. The drive runs noon-5 p.m. in the Mishler Room at the Iola-Scandinavia Fitness & Aquatic Center. All blood types are needed. Please remember to drink […]

Thursday Iola-Scandinavia news shorts

Around Town GIRL SCOUT PROJECT: Julie Hass’ daughter Lydia is doing a service project collecting men’s socks, gloves, hats, and candy bars to create gift bags for the men who utilize Foundations For Living’s warming shelter. If you would like to donate the listed items, please contact Julie at julie.bonikowske@gmail.com or by phone at 920-819-4102. […]

Karen Marie Frailing obituary

Karen Marie Frailing October 5, 1937 – November 2, 2024 Karen Marie Frailing passed away on Saturday, Nov. 2, following a short illness. Karen was born to Robert and Lydia Goldschmidt on Oct. 5, 1937, in Brillion, Wisconsin. In her early days, Karen was a bit of a social butterfly and elite baton twirler; this […]