Iola Historical Society to meet Jan. 20
The Iola Historical Society (IHS) will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, Jan. 30, in the Machine Shed, 222 Depot Street, Iola. The board meeting will commence at 5:30 p.m. The membership meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. Business will consist of a walk through oof planning for 2023 activities. At 7 p.m. Barb Kobs […]
Wednesday Iola-Scandinavia news items
Around Town
Iola Car Show mine Conditional Use Permit to be refiled
In the aftermath of the Village of Iola denying a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for a proposed sand/gravel mine, Faulks Bros. Construction of Waupaca will be refiling for a CUP for the Town of Scandinavia Iola Car Show properties. According to what was explained at the recently Town of Scandinavia public hearing on the matter, […]
Roscelia “Rose” M. Lease obituary
Roscelia “Rose” M. Lease November 19, 1923 – January 16, 2023 Roscelia “Rose” Lease, 99, of Appleton, Wisconsin, formerly of Stevens Point, Wisconsin, died Jan. 16, 2023. Rose was born Nov. 19, 1923, in the Town of Amherst, Portage County, Wisconsin, to the late Iner and Emma (Gartzke) Kjendalen and was baptized in Scandinavia Lutheran […]
Friday Iola-Scandinavia news tidbits
Around Town Job Opportunities
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 […]
