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By John Bertleson Jr., Iola Historical Society Tamara Thomsen and Dr. Sissel Schroeder visited the Iola Historical Society on July 17 and studied the dugout canoe donated by former Millstone owner and IHS Treasurer Tom Fucik and is now located in our Machine Shed. Tamara is a Maritime Archaeologist with the Wisconsin Historical Society and […]
Around Town SAND MINE: After a five-and-a-half-hour, packed public hearing on Wednesday, July 12, of the Waupaca County Planning and Zoning Committee, the committee has not yet made a decision surrounding the Iola Sand Mine building permit. Read WBAY’s lengthy story here. IOLA MILLS: Work has commenced on the old stone structure walls to the […]
Iola-Scandinavia is gearing up for an exciting weekend filled with tantalizing tastes and enchanting melodies at the upcoming “Taste & Tunes” event on July 21-22. Presented by the Iola-Scandinavia Chamber of Commerce, this musical extravaganza promises to be a memorable experience for locals and visitors alike. The event will feature an array of talented musicians […]
Premier Community Bank donates $10k to Krause Park Premier Community Bank is supporting the Chester L. Krause Legacy Park project in Iola with a donation of $10,000. Shown below are (left to right): Jeannine Harbridge, Dixie Anderson (PCB Iola Branch), Mark Sether, Jerry Kopecky (Project Coordinators), Kim Karski, Casey Gardner (PCB Iola Branch), and Michael […]
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David J. Groenier March 23, 1940 – July 2, 2023 David J. Groenier, 83, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, passed away on July 2, 2023. He was born on March 23, 1940, in Darlington, Wisconsin, son of the late John C. Groenier and Dorothea G (Schlosser) Groenier. David married Nancy C. Rades on July 10, 1965. She […]
Catherine Dobbe August 18, 1927 – June 24, 2023 Catherine Dobbe (nee Firkus), 95, peacefully passed away on June 24, 2023, in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. She was a beloved resident at Dimensions Living in Stevens Point for the past four years, where she found solace and an engaging environment to enrich her final days following […]
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