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Donna M. Wacek-Brandt June 4, 1937 – May 20, 2023 Donna M Wacek Brandt (Schuch) passed away on May 20, 2023, at the age of 85, in Iola, Wisconsin. Donna was born in Kewaunee, Wisconsin, on June 4, 1937, to Adolph and Sylvia (Ramesh) Schuch. Donna graduated from Kewaunee High School in 1955. Donna was […]
Several Iola-Scandinavia High School track athletes won All-Conference recognition. These athletes include: Ian Koss – Conference Champ, long jump 20 feet 6.5 inches; Conference Champ, triple jump 41 feet 7.25 inches. Charlie Vater – Conference Champion, 1600m 4:23.62 time; Conference Champion, 3200m 9:30.44 time; Second Team, 8700m 1:59.19 time. Ben Beck, Will Meier, Jacob Lashua, […]
Yvonne Mae Bergan April 30, 1930 – May 18, 2023 Yvonne Mae Bergan, 93, passed away gently surrounded by her son, daughter-in-law and loving caregivers on May 18, 2023, at the Aspire Assisted Living. Yvonne was born on April 30, 1930, in Waupaca, Wisconsin, daughter of Ivar and Alice (Nygaard) Ekquist. She grew up in […]
Wayne Carl Martin Trinrud January 1, 1944 – May 13, 2023 Wayne Trinrud, 79 of Ponte Vedra, Florida, died peacefully surrounded by his immediate family on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Born in Iola, Wisconsin, Wayne was the son of Walter and Magda Trinrud. Following graduation from Appleton High School West in 1962, Wayne attended and […]
Sharon Elaine Mott March 7, 1939 – May 15, 2023 Sharon Elaine Mott, age 84, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023, at Care Partners Assisted Living in Hortonville, Wisconsin. She was born March 7, 1939, in Waupaca, Wisconsin, the only child of Allan and Eunice (Anderson) Johnson. In her early years, she moved to […]
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The Scandinavia Vikings beat Plover in BABA South Central play on Sunday, May 14. Winning pitcher was Cycle Zblewski, losing pitcher Mike Logalbo. Scandy hitters: Hunter lodinski 2×6 rbi, Carter Zblewski 4×5 3 rbi. Plover hitters: Kevin Malnory 1×4 run rbi, Jason Jones 1×4 run rbi, Bill Held 2×2. In other division play, New London […]
The application for the Iola Car Show sand mine was denied on Wednesday, May 10, by the Town of Scandinavia Board and is now headed to Waupaca County Planning and Zoning for a final decision. Greg Ambrosius, a landowner near the proposed sand mine, addressed the town board. “First of all, I’d like to thank […]
