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Around Town IOLA VILLAGE MARKET: This Iola market is near the wooden statue of Vidar on East State Street, and there will be lively activity on Saturday, Oct. 3, with vendors selling seasonal plants, vegetables, baked goods, crafts, and more! STRATEGIC PLANNING KICKOFF: The Iola-Scandinavia School District launched its long-term planning initiative Wednesday evening during […]
Around Town LUNCH MONEY: The Iola-Scandinavia community has raised over $6,000 to pay off the lunch debt incurred by students through a campaign led by ScandiHus. “These kids will be set with full bellies for a while without putting the burden on the school,” the business’s Facebook posting stated. “Thank you to everyone who donated! […]
Around Town T-BIRD VICTORY: The Thunderbirds varsity football team beat Rosholt 52-0 in 8-man play on Friday, Sept. 11. Congratulations, T-Birds! VOLLEYBALL: Last week, I-S High School volleyball action saw the varsity team place second at the Auburndale Invite, and the JV2 squad went 3-0 at their home quad. Congratulations! JEWELRY: T-Bird earrings are available […]
Around Town BOW SEASON STARTS SATURDAY: Wisconsin’s deer archery season starts on Saturday, Sept. 12. BRAT FRY FUNDRAISER: The brat fry at Iola Sentry Foods will benefit the Iola-Scandinavia PTO’s End-of-the-Year Picnic. CROSSWALK CONCERNS: Citizens have raised concerns about the safety of children walking to school in the Village of Iola and cars traveling at […]
Around Town PARENTS AT LUNCH: The Iola-Scandinavia Elementary School hopes to schedule lunches so parents can join their children. Go here for the survey. MYSTERY TO BE SOLVED? Mr. Komp’s 6th grade Science classes used measuring skills and the scientific method to explore life’s great mystery: whether a Double Stuf Oreo is really double-stuffed. Hope […]
Around Town FOREIGN STUDENTS: Four foreign exchange students are attending Iola-Scandinavia High School this year. Sixtine is from France, Sara from Hungary, Sophia from Germany, and Songul is also from Germany. Welcome! T-BIRDS WIN: Iola-Scandinavia High School varsity football notched a win over North Crawford on Friday, Sept. 4, by a score of 14-6. This […]
Around Town FREE HAT: If you’re a runner, you can get a free hat from the Iola Winter Sports Club is you register to run on Sunday, Sept. 13, in the Iola Fall Classic. Register here. RIDE FOR HEROES: This horse-riding event is slated for Sept. 10-12 at the Iola Car Show Campground. Wolf River […]
Around Town OPEN BOOK: The Village of Scandinavia has scheduled Open Book for assessments on Wednesday, Sept. 23, from 9-11 a.m. at the Scandinavia Municipal Center. The Board of Review is Wednesday, Sept. 30, from 6-8 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. To object and appear before the Board of Review, contact Alison Dunham, village […]
Around Town BOWLING SIGN-UP: If you plan on bowling in a junior league at Silver Lake Lanes, the deadline to register is Saturday, Sept. 12. On that date, you can register at the alley from 9 a.m.-noon. Leagues start Friday, Sept. 18. GLACIER WOOD GOLF CLUB in Iola will host the Stevens Point Fire Fighters’ […]
Around Town THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL: The Iola-Scandinavia High School Varsity Football team will travel to Highland. The start time has been changed to 7 p.m. SCHOOL SUPPLIES: The Iola Public Library has school supplies to give away. Job Opportunities COMMUNITY INSURANCE: Full-time Customer Service Insurance Agent in Waupaca office. Training provided. Benefits and career development. […]
