Samuel William Cartwright obituary

Samuel William Cartwright May 1, 1937 – October 5, 2025 Samuel William Cartwright passed away on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025, at The Willows Assisted Living in Iola, Wisconsin, where he has resided for the past seven years. Sam was born May 1, 1937, to Edwin and Bernice (Tarr) Cartwright. He was the youngest of seven […]

Friday Iola-Scandinavia news roundup

Around Town SAVE THE DATE: The Halloween Victorian House Tour and Craft Show will be held Oct. 25-26 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at 255 Mill Street in Scandinavia. There will be a $3 donation at the door for the Waupaca County Humane Society. Around the County ROBOTIC OPEN HOUSE: ThedaCare Medical Center-Waupaca will host an […]

Wednesday Iola-Scandinavia new briefs

Around Town RURAL ROAD REPAIR: Are there local roads in your community that need repairs? If they are used by farmers or the agricultural industry, then your local government could apply for the Agricultural Road Improvement Program (ARIP), according to State Rep. Brent Jacobson. “Last session, the 87th Assembly District received millions of dollars through […]

Liselotte Webb obituary

Liselotte Webb September 6, 19336 – October 7, 2025 Liselotte “LiLo” Webb, 89, of Scandinavia, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025. She was born on Sept. 6, 1936, in Germany to Johannes and Eleanora (Walicht) Funke. Liselotte married Lawrence Webb in 1959 in Berlin Germany. He preceded her in death on […]

Monday Iola-Scandinavia news items

Around Town WATERCOLOR CLASS: Local artist Carolyn Rosenberger will offer a watercolor class on Monday, Oct. 13, at Lessons From the Art. The painting will be of a colorful autumn landscape featuring barn buildings set against a wooded background. Cost is $25 and includes all supplies. SAVE THE DATE: Halloween Spooktacular will be held on […]

Kevin Mork obituary

Kevin Mork May 13, 1969 – October 1, 2025 Kevin “Swamp” S. Mork, 56, of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. He was born on May 13, 1969, in Iola, Wisconsin, to Pamela (Mork) Madson.Kevin was an avid pool shooter, playing on multiple leagues in the area. He was a talented artist. […]

Friday Iola-Scandinavia news roundup

Around Town FALL LUNCHEON BUFFET: As a sure sign of fall, Our Savior’s Lutheran Church ladies will hold their traditional Fall Luncheon Buffet on Wednesday, Oct. 8, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Adults are $10, children are $3, and children under 3 are free. DONATIONS NEEDED: The Thirsty Perch, Iola restaurant and music venue, lost its […]

Tuesday Iola-Scandinavia news items

Around Town WITCHES PADDLE: Iola Mills wants to set the dates for the 2025 Witches & Wizards Paddle on Lake Iola. Join in on the water (BYO boats/boards) or on the shores at Iola Mills. Please cast your votes on possible dates by Friday, Oct. 5, and we’ll get it on the calendar. HOMECOMING: It’s […]