Monday Iola-Scandinavia news items

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 […]

Wednesday Iola-Scandinavia news tidbits

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 […]

Tuesday Iola-Scandinavia news shorts

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 […]

Eugene S. Voie obituary

Eugene S. Voie August 3, 1940 – April 25, 2024 Eugene S. Voie, 83, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Bethany Home in Waupaca, Wisconsin. He was born on August 3, 1940, in Iola to the late Selmer and Bernice Mildred Louise (Loberg) Voie.  Eugene graduated from Iola High School […]

Friday Iola-Scandinavia news shorts

Around Town SCANDINAVIA RUMMAGE SALE: It’s time to clean out your closets, toy box, cupboards, garage, attic, etc. Bring your things you don’t need to the Scandinavia Lutheran Church Women’s spring rummage sale. All proceeds go to missions in our country and others. Bring to the trade show building in Scandinavia on Monday, Tuesday, and […]

IHS dugout canoe story revealed at May 29 meeting

University of Wisconsin Anthropologist Dr. Sissel Schroeder and Wisconsin Historical Society Marine Archaeologist Tamara Tomsen will present their findings on the Iola Historical Society’s historic dugout canoe that was found in Selmer Lake, north of Iola.  Their work is to catalog all known dugout canoes from Wisconsin, no matter where they are now located. The presentation […]

Iola Historical Society April 29 meeting to hear about historical canoe

The Iola Historical Society will convene its April meeting and program on Monday, April 29, at the Machine Shed located at 222 Depot Street, Iola. The highlight of the evening will be the program at 7 p.m., featuring guest speakers Dr. Sissel Schroeder, an anthropologist from the University of Wisconsin, and Tamara Tomsen, a marine […]

Saturday Iola-Scandinavia news tidbits

Around Town IOLA VACANT BUILDINGS: The Village of Iola’s Revitalization Committee will have a questionnaire mailed out to property owners about plans for their vacant downtown buildings. WORKERS NEEDED: Iola-Scandinavia Track & Field needs a couple more adult workers for the April 27 middle school track meet. Meet start time is 10 a.m. Pay is […]

Harrison Township to consider moving the monthly meeting date

The Town of Harrison met on Monday, April 8, at Northland Lutheran Church and considered a variety of topics including moving the regular monthly meeting date. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Dean Lashua.  Present at the meeting were Alex Senkvitch, Pam Wellbock, Brandon Schuster, Nick Schaw, Erica Ubanks, John Phillips, Mike Schultz, […]

Friday Iola-Scandinavia news shorts

FIRST PLACE POWERLIFTING: Baylee Donovan won her class in state powerlifting competition on March 1 in Appleton, Wisconsin. She is a junior at Iola-Scadinavia High School. Congratulations! Read about her in the Waupaca County Post here. SOFTBALL COACH NEEDED: An 8U softball coach for first and second grade girls is needed. The season runs from […]