I-S Swim Team to start practice Nov. 28

New coach named The Iola-Scandinavia Swim team will be organized under new coach Bobby Kuhns with practice starting on Monday, Nov. 28 from 6-7 p.m. On that date, there will be a half-hour team meeting starting at 6 p.m. and a lap skill assessment starting at 6:30 p.m. Practices have been scheduled for Monday, Tuesday […]

Iola Lions Peace Poster Contest winners

In conjunction with Lions International and the Iola-Scandinavia School District the Iola Lions held their annual Peace Poster Contest. Lion Mark Forseth announced the winners of the contest to the sixth-grade class. They are:  SageLee Tremba (1st Place), Taedym Peskie, Zach Erickson, Audrina Rowe, and Ruby Maus. SageLee’s first-place poster has moved on to compete […]

Iola-Scandinavia Fitness & Aquatic Center September report

The following report from the Iola-Scandinavia Fitness and Aquatic Center was submitted for the Sept. 12 School District of Iola-Scandinavia Board meeting. The I-SRA is working on a flag football and volleyball program this fall. Parents have been getting the word out and planning to run the teams. During the end of August and early […]

Monday Iola-Scandinavia news items

Congratulations to Jacob Lashua and Charlie Vater! Their race today qualified them to run at State Cross Country on Saturday, Oct. 29. Their race will be at 2 p.m. at Ridges Golf Course in Wisconsin Rapids. Results of Sectionals can be seen here: http://results.performancetiming.com/results.aspx?CId=16541&RId=662&fbclid=IwAR2IVY_a0qe9uh4Gko17_jkHnQduInzAxT0qUKF4vP1ulB56YYJJpBY_WiA Congratulations to the following Iola-Scandinavia High School varsity volleyball players for […]

DECA Trick or Can Monday, Oct. 24

Trick or Can, the signature community service project for Iola-Scandinavia’s DECA chapter, will take place from 5:30-7:30 p.m on Monday, Oct. 24. Dressed in Halloween costumes, middle and high school students will go door to door in Iola, Scandinavia and outlying areas collecting canned and boxed food, toiletries, and other non-perishable items. Last year, more […]

Iola’s Haunted Mill opens today

The Haunted Mill opens today, Oct. 21, at the Iola Mill. Schedule is as follows: Friday Oct. 21 and Saturday Oct. 22 6:30-10 p.m. Halloween Weekend: Thursday October 27-29 Full Fright 6:30-10 p.m. On Oct. 30 open for “behind the scenes” during 2-4 p.m., Trick or Treat on Oct. 30 free. Admission: $10 for 13 […]

Iola-Scandinavia School Board Oct. 10 meeting agenda

The School District of Iola-Scandinavia Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, Oct. 10, following the annual meeting. The meeting will be in the high school auditorium. The annual meeting commences at 7 p.m. Agenda Call meeting to order in the High School Auditorium with the reading of the official notice.  Roll call. […]

ISHS Homecoming Court announced

Members of the Homecoming Court at Iola-Scandinavia High School are the following: Elle Charles, Lillian Fuhs, Riley Gambsky, Marin Hoyord, Mason Jarosh, Ian Koss, Jacob Lashua, Mason Kraemer, Will Meyer, Jaelyn Sivertson, Malea Tesson, and Chloe Timdal. On Friday, Oct. 7, the Homecoming Queen will be crowned at 2 p.m. Homecoming Week is Oct. 2-8. […]

Iola-Scandinavia School District Board Sept. 12 meeting agenda

The School District of Iola-Scandinavia Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, Sept. 12, at 7 p.m. in the Elementary School Library. Agenda Call meeting to order in the Elementary School Library with the reading of the official notice.  Roll call. Pledge of Allegiance Approval of agenda Public input/comments – Members of the […]

Kickball tourney track fundraiser slated for Oct. 15

A co-ed Kickball Tournament will be held on Saturday, Oct. 15, at Taylor Field in Iola. Start time is 10 a.m. It is a fundraiser for a new track for the school district and 100 percent of profits will go toward the renovation. Entry fee is $100 per team of 10 (five males, five females). […]