Wogsland Peace Poster selected best in Wisconsin

By Iola Lions Briggs Wogsland is the State of Wisconsin Lions 2021-2022 Peace Poster Contest winner, the Iola Lions are pleased to announce. The Iola Lions in partnership with Lions International and the Iola-Scandinavia Middle School host the contest each year. The students are given a theme to use to express their vision of peace […]

Shirley Marie Allred obituary

Shirley Marie Allred September 26, 1936 – January 11, 2023 Shirley Marie Allred, 86, of Stevens Point, Wisconsin, formerly of Iola, Wisconsin, went to her heavenly home on Jan. 11, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was born on Sept. 26, 1936, in the Town of Harrison, Waupaca County, daughter of the late Arthur and […]

Iola Lions invite prospective members to dinner Jan. 16

The Iola Lions Club invites Iola-Scandinavia residents interested in community service to its Jan. 16 dinner meeting at the Thirsty Perch in Iola. Social hour starts at 6 p.m. and dinner follows at 6:30 p.m. Membership in the Iola Lions Club is open to all men and women over the age of 18 who are […]

Isherwood vindicated, Wilz not in new investigation

Former Waupaca County District Attorney Veronica Isherwood’s actions with regards to Waupaca County Sheriff Timothy Wilz and misdeeds by his department have been supported by an independent investigation by the Outagamie County District Attorney’s Office ‘s report dated Dec. 15. Results of a Wisconsin Division of Criminal Investigations report still have not been made public. […]