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Thomas (Tommy) James Boyle November 2, 1969 – September 2, 2024 Thomas (Tommy) James Boyle, 54, of Iola, Wisconsin, went to be with his loving Savior on Sept. 2, 2024, at ThedaCare Appleton with his family and close friends by his side. Tommy was born on Nov. 2, 1969, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Appleton, […]
Around Town KRISTIAN WELCH: From Yardbarker: “Linebacker Kristian Welch did just about everything he could to make the roster with his strong play in the preseason. He made a pair of interceptions in his attempt to show he could be effective on defense and not just play on special teams. “Unfortunately for the Iola, Wisconsin native, the […]
Around Town BABA GRAND CHAMPIONSHIP: The Scandinavia Vikings will host the Little Falls Loggers on Sunday, Sept. 1, at 2 p.m. in the BABA Championship game. The Vikings are seeking their third straight championship. Job Opportunities PIZZA MAKERS: Sliced Pizza is looking for pizza makers Thursday through Saturday year-round. Send resume to: Slicedpc@gmnail.com. BUS DRIVERS: […]
The Scandinavia Vikings stormed past Clintonville with a decisive 14-1 victory in a Badger Amateur Baseball Association Central Division playoff game on Sunday, Aug. 25, in Scandinavia. The win propels the Vikings into their third consecutive Grand Championship game. Ben Lee led the charge for the Vikings, both on the mound and at the plate. […]
Around Town BABA SEMI FINALS: Eland hosts Little Falls and Scandinavia hosts Clintonville on Sunday. Games start at 1:30 p.m. The Grand Championship will be hosted by the Scandinavia/Clintonville winner. Don’t forget to get those reservations in for the first-ever Hall of Fame Banquet Sept. 6. The class of 2024: Floyd Kristof, Pete Pleshek, Sid […]
Around Town SAVE THE DATE: Bible Fun Day, Redeemer Lutheran Church, Iola, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., one-day event for children and adults, 125 North Street, register by Sept. 5 by calling 920-685-0319. FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT: The Iola Village Library will have Family Movie Night on Tuesday, Aug. 27, starting at 5 p.m. This is a part […]
Mary Lou Marshall of Scandinavia wins grand prize By Iola-Scandinavia Chamber Here are the drawing winners from the 2024 Tastes & Tunes of Iola-Scandinavia! Grand Prize: a basket of gift certificates and other goodies from our 18 venues: Mary Lou Marshall of Scandinavia. Central Waters Brewing Company goody bags: Sally Prideaux of Amherst and Julie […]
By Iola-Scandinavia Chamber On Monday the Chamber conducted its annual New Teacher Tour of the Iola-Scandinavia area. A small group on this year’s tour — only two new teachers, which shows stability for the school district. The 1 1/2-hour tour through Scandinavia, Iola, and up to the Iola Winter Sports Club, ended appropriately at the […]
The Iola Historical Society will delve into the fascinating history of one of its local industrial pioneers during its upcoming community meeting on Monday, Aug. 26. The program, titled “Iola’s Grayhill: An Industrial Operation on the Cutting Edge,” will be presented by Bengt Hellgren and Jack Vater at 7 p.m. at the Machine Shed, at […]
