Friday Iola-Scandinavia news shorts

Around Town BASKETBALL COACH NEEDED: Iola-Scandinavia High School is looking for a girl’s junior varsity basketball coach. If you are interested contact juedsd@iola.k12.wi.us. Business hour changes SLICED PIZZA CO.: Summer hours are Thursday-Saturday 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Facebook Clips

Judy A. Biedermann obituary

Judy A. (Loken) Biedermann December 24, 1946 – May 29, 2024 Judy A. (Loken) Biedermann passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, after a long battle with a progressive neuromuscular disease. Judy was 77 years old and passed away at Green Tree Nursing Home in Clintonville, Wisconsin, where she lived briefly after a decline […]

Ralph Bostwick recipient of prestigious Birch-Sturm Fellowship

By Iola Lions The Birch-Sturm Fellowship was awarded to Iola Lion Ralph “Can Man” Bostwick in recognition of his commitment to humanitarian service. Humanitarian service is the goal of all Lions. In 1990, the Wisconsin Lions Foundation recognized the need to establish a special commendation for those who demonstrated excellence in their service to the […]

Kristy Ann Madson obituary

Kristy Ann Madson August 3, 1945 – May 18, 2024 Kristy Ann Madson, of Waupaca, Wisconsin, formerly of Amherst, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her home on May 18, 2024. Kristy was born to C. Francis and Mary Lou Bremmer on August 3, 1945, in Neenah, Wisconsin. On June 27, 1973, […]

Saturday Iola-Scandinavia news tidbits

Around Town SCANDINAVIA PUBLIC LIBRARY: The 2024 Infosoup Road Trip starts this weekend. Pick up a booklet at the library starting Friday, May 24! The Scandinavia Library will be CLOSED Saturday through Monday, May 25–27 in observance of Memorial Day. Saturday, June 1 join us from 10 a.m.–noon for our summer kick-off party! Enjoy ice […]

Nancy Gayle Wande obituary

Nancy Gayle Wande October 26, 1954 – May 21, 2024 Nancy Gayle Wandel (Heisler), age 69, of Iola, Wisconsin, was welcomed to her heavenly home on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. After enduring a long painful road, Nancy decided she was ready to be reunited with Ronnie; and was surrounded by her family when she made […]

David Barger obituary

David Barger March 17, 1963 – May 19, 2024 David Barger, age 61, of Stevens Point, Wisconsin, formerly of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 19, 2024, after a lifelong battle with Type 1 diabetes. David was born on March 17, 1963, in Berwyn, Illinois, the son of Patricia and Jerry Barger. The […]