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Tuesday Iola-Scandinavia news briefs
Iola’s Riverwalk closed Due to a recent falling incident on Iola’s Riverwalk, the pathways and board walkways are closed indefinitely due to challenges with boards and portions of the structures. The Village of Iola will soon hold a meeting on the walkway and steps to be taken to correct the challenges. Around Town VIKINGS WIN: […]
Will a fire truck fit down your driveway?
By Iola Fire and Ambulance In the event of a structure fire or wildfire in your area, firefighters may need to reach your home. If firefighters cannot safely access your home, they will find an alternative way to get to you that may take longer – and when fighting fire, every second counts. Help Firefighters […]
IHS dugout canoe inspected for state study
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 […]
Friday Iola-Scandinavia news briefs
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 […]
Taste & Tunes event to delight Iola-Scandinavia with food and music
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 […]
Monday Iola-Scandinavia news tidbits
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 […]
Wednesday Iola-Scandinavia news items
Around Town
David J. Groenier obituary
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 […]
