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Around Town VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL: Scandinavia Lutheran Church will offer Vacation Bible School Aug. 5-9 from 5-8 p.m. Theme will be “To Mars and Beyond”. MEMORIAL DAY PARADE: The Iola Memorial Day Parade will occur on Monday, May 27, at 11 a.m., and will have ceremonies at Veterans Memorial Park afterward. At 10 a.m., ceremonies […]
By Greg Ambrosius On Friday (May 10) afternoon, Outagamie County Judge Vincent Biskupic was supposed to hear the Motion to Dismiss argument from Waupaca County lawyers concerning the Faulks Bros. sand mine permit. But that hearing was delayed on Tuesday (May 14) because Judge Biskupic is involved in another trial. The Motion to Dismiss hearing […]
Around Town TEACHER RETIREMENT: Art teacher Jill Williams is retiring. She will be missed. Thanks for all you did all those years for all your students! The school district will consider the hiring of Jennifer Prideaux as an art teacher. COMMUNITY SERVICE DAY: ON May 8 students from the Iola-Scandinavia School District helped with clean-up […]
Thomas A. Hoyord September 13, 1941 – May 7, 2024 Thomas A. Hoyord, 82, of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. He was born on September 13, 1941, in Iola, Wisconsin, to Lenwick and Glenna (Taylor) Hoyord. Tom married the girl next door, Ann Sorenson, on Sept.23, 1961, at […]
Around Town ART CLASS: Iola’s Carolyn Rosenberger will be conducting a watercolor class painting a grouping of three Hibiscus flowers that bled into an organic background. Students will learn how to adhere rice paper to watercolor paper and paint upon it. To sign up for the class contact Carolyn at carolnrosenberger@gmail.com. The class will be […]
Around Town FREE GOLF FOR MOM: Glacier Wood Golf Course is offering free golf to hard-working Mothers on Sunday, May 12. Call for tee times. SAVE THE DATE: Meet the Fleet, Iola Car Show grounds, emergency vehicles and Waupaca County Sheriff Department vehicles, 4-7 p.m. Around the County REGISTER OF DEEDS CANDIDATES: There are currently […]
Around Town SAVE THE DATE: “A Day on the Lake” fundraiser, Silver Lake Restoration Project Fundraiser, Jorgens Park Preserve, Scandinavia, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., picnic lunch and bake sale, pie auction, silent auction, poodle show at noon, craft sale, educational exhibits, Eco-Harvester display. Of Special Interest NO MOW MAY: You may have heard of No Mow […]
Around Town TEMPORARILY CLOSURE: LittleWolf Gallery will be closed on Wednesday and Thursday this week. “Like 2000 other local CWEC accounts, LittleWolf was affected by the power outage this last weekend. So, LittleWolf will be closed on Wednesday and Thursday so that Donovan can catch up with some extra days making glass. Sorry for the […]
