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PRESS RELEASE The community of Iola-Scandinavia is invited to celebrate Flag Day with a slice of something special. On Saturday, June 14, the Sheveland-Taylor American Legion Post 14 will host its annual “Pie in the Park” fundraiser at the American Legion Veterans Memorial in Iola. The event will run from 1-4 p.m. and will feature […]
The tranquil Village of Iola, Wisconsin, will transform into a musical haven on the evening of June 7 as Eddie Danger, an acclaimed cosmic folk artist and the visionary owner of the historic Iola Mills, takes the stage for a soulful and high-energy performance. From 6 to 8 p.m., the event will ignite the start […]
The Iola-Scandinavia Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated outstanding individuals and businesses for their exceptional contributions throughout 2024 at a banquet held on Wednesday, May 21, at the Crystal Café. The Iola-Scandinavia Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its much-anticipated annual awards banquet on the evening of May 21 at the Crystal Café, celebrating a year of […]
In a significant boost to the local arts, Premier Community Bank has joined the prestigious Directors Club by donating $25,000 to the Iola-Scandinavia School Musical Theatre Department’s Auditorium Improvement Project. This generous contribution underscores the bank’s commitment to fostering creativity, education, and community engagement. A Commitment to Community Growth Premier Community Bank President Tom Pamperin […]
A Town of Scandinavia Plan Commission meeting will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 22, at 5 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center to discuss a conditional use application by the Iola Old Car Show Inc. to allow for 24 seasonal campsites and to allow for transient campsites. The area off Johnson Road is already used […]
Entry deadline Nov. 30 By Iola-Scandinavia Chamber Sure it’s Halloween, but that means Christmas is not that far off! If your business or organization wants to be a part of it, see below for info on signing up your float. The Iola Lions Club, with help from the Iola Village Library, the Iola-Scandinavia Chamber of […]
Scandinavia will kick off the holiday season on Nov. 6 with its 3rd Annual Hop Into The Holidays event from 4-8 p.m., promising an evening of festive cheer and community fun. Main Street businesses will offer extended hours, holiday shopping releases, and festive refreshments, while local favorites like Country Chic Boutique, Happy Daaze Bar + […]
Northland Ballroom will have a new owner as of Aug. 12. Bart’s Pizza Pub is owned by Andrew “Bart” Bartelt and Becky Bartelt. According to the company’s Facebook page, “We are from the Stevens Point area and I have spent a few decades in the pizza and bar business and Becky has done the same […]
Mary Schwartz has retired from the Iola Car Show staff after 41 years of employment. She started at the car show in 1983. Prior to her employment with the car show, she was active with the Iola Jaycees/Jaycettes in volunteering her time in the Swap Meet area. “It’s impossible to put into a few years […]
