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Charles F. Zimmerman November 14, 11938 – January 21, 2024 Charles F. Zimmerman, age 85 of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, with his family by his side. Charles was born on Nov. 14, 1938, the son of the late Charles H. and Mildred (Oconner) Zimmerman in South Bend, Indiana. After […]
Around Town WALLEYE SPAWNING PROTECTION: The WI-DNR is holding a hearing on Monday, Feb. 5, about seasonal refuges in walleye spawning marshes connected to the Wolf River in Waupaca County. See the proposal draft here. ROSEMALING: An interesting article on local rosemaling artists in the Waupaca County Post can be read here. GOT TALENT: Nest […]
Around Town CARNIVAL ACTIVITIES CANCELLED: The events at IWSC have all been cancelled due to the deteriorating winter weather. We remain hopeful to reschedule all events as and if we can. Canceled are the following: Wednesday’s Community Night Ski; Friday’s Snowbully race; Saturday’s Skijoring, kids race/ski, and Luminary Snowshoe/hike; and Sunday’s ski jumping. The Raffle […]
Around Town SAVE THE DATE: First Annual Emilio’s Ride has been set for June 8 and is sponsored by Happy Daaze Bar & Grill. Kickstands up at 11 a.m. Anyone who wants to donate money, gift baskets, gift certificates, or anything for the raffle, it can be dropped off at the bar. SNOWMOBILE SHOW: The […]
There are numerous interesting events in Iola-Scandinavia in the week ahead, including the Iola Winter Carnival! January 29 Kick-start your day with the Strong Bones class at I-S Fitness & Aquatic Center at 8 a.m., promoting a healthy lifestyle for $38 per session. Follow it up with a serene Yoga session at the Center For […]
This is not over By Greg Ambrosius Voting against the permit the same as he did on Aug. 22 was Joe McClone. Cindy Hardy and Wayne Wilfeur changed their votes from no to yes today. Chairman Jim Nygaard and DuWayne Federitz both voted yes for the second straight time. Today’s decision to approve the sand […]
In a meeting held on Monday, Jan. 29, at the Machine Shed at 222 Depot Street in Iola, the Iola Historical Society will outline its ambitious plans for the year. The society has its board meeting at 5:30 p.m., followed by a membership meeting at 6:30 p.m. One of the key highlights of the meeting […]
