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Historic preservation in question for Iola’s pioneer log cabin On June 24, 13 Iola Historical Society (IHS) members gathered to deliberate the fate of a historic log cabin on their campus. The meeting, led by society president Cliff Mishler, centered on whether to restore the deteriorating structure, let it decay further, or replace it altogether. […]
The Iola Lions Club will hold its annual Stuff the Bus event on Saturday, Aug. 10, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Iola Sentry Grocery Store. As its name would imply, the goal of Stuff the Bus is to “stuff” the bus with school supplies. “Together, we can make a real impact in […]
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For the Iola-Scandinavia area, there will be various offices with a primary election to determine candidates for the fall election. Congressional District 8 With the exit of Mike Gallagher (R-Green Bay), there will be three Republicans vying for his seat. They are (in order of the ballot) Tony Weid, Andre Jacque, and Roger Roth. On […]
Around Town MUSIC TUITION ASSISTANCE: through a generous donation from a community member Lessons from the Art can now offer Tuition Assistance to get discounted or free. If you or someone in your household qualify for financial assistance programs (free school lunch, energy assistance, food share, etc.) you can get discounted or free music lessons. […]
In a nail-biting Badger Amateur Baseball Association Central Division clash on Sunday, July 21, Plover emerged victorious with an 11-10 win over Scandy. The game, held at Plover’s home field, was a showcase of relentless hitting and strategic plays, keeping fans on the edge of their seats until the final out. Plover’s offense was spearheaded […]
Donald Edward Wasrud December 5, 1936 – July 20, 2024 Donald Edward Wasrud, Age 87, passed away at The Willows on July 19, 2024. He was born Dec. 05, 1936, to Royal V. Wasrud Sr. and Josephine M. (Moser) Wasrud. He is a graduate of Iola High School and went into military service with the […]
The Iola Historical Society will convene on Monday, July 29, at the Machine Shed located at 222 Depot Street, Iola. The evening’s events will begin with a board meeting at 5:30 p.m., followed by a membership meeting at 6:30 p.m. This meeting will be highlighted by a special program at 7 p.m. titled “Stores & […]
Lillian I. Hussong February 1, 1931 – July 15, 2024 It is with deep love that we announce the passing of our cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother Lillian Irene Hussong who passed away on July 15, 2024, at age 93. She was a born caregiver, host, and loving individual who modeled faith, love, and a […]
Around Town MEET THE FLEET: The Meet the Fleet event will be held on the Iola Car Show grounds on Tuesday, July 23, from 4-7 p.m. Meet emergency personnel and see their vehicles and equipment. The Waupaca County Sheriff’s Department presents the event. Business hour changes DRAGONFLIES & DAISIES: Open July 17 from 1-6 p.m. […]
