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Concern expressed over police “targeting” drinking establishment customers The Village of Iola held a Police Committee meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at Iola Village Hall. What appears below are the minutes of the meeting as posted on the village’s website. Minutes of the March 4 committee meeting won’t be posted until they are approved by […]
The Town of Harrison Board convened its regular monthly meeting on Monday, Feb. 10, at Northland Church. Chairman Dean Lashua called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m., with all board members present. The meeting covered key issues, including the approval of a contract for the town’s building administrator and a discussion about an upcoming […]
The Town of Helvetia Board will convene its regular monthly meeting on March 4, at 7 p.m. at E2544 County Road GG, Iola, WI. The meeting, open to the public, will address several key issues, including comprehensive planning, township-wide garbage collection, and road maintenance projects. Officials will also review town finances, upcoming elections, and infrastructure […]
The Town of Iola’s monthly board meeting, set for 6 p.m. on Feb. 24, at the town hall, will focus on ongoing road maintenance, snow plowing concerns, and the potential purchase of a new tractor for mowing. Chairman Mark Sprangers, along with Supervisors Bruce Faldet and Josh Franchuk, Clerk Steve Madson, and Treasurer Denis Walter, […]
The Village of Iola Board of Trustees met on Dec. 10, 2024, at Iola Village Hall to approve a two-year contract with General Engineering Company (GEC) for building inspections, among other community updates. The board also reviewed committee reports addressing public works, ordinances, and park improvements. At 5:30 p.m., President Pro-Tem David Harper called the […]
Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may request to vote an absentee ballot. A qualified elector is any U.S. citizen, who will be 18 years of age or older on Election Day, and who has resided in the ward or municipality where he or […]
The Town of Harrison held its 2025 Caucus at Northland Church on Saturday, Jan. 11. The meeting, led by Chairman Dean Lashua, began promptly at 10 a.m., with a full roster of local leaders and community members in attendance. Key outcomes included the nomination and recognition of officials for critical town roles in the upcoming […]
The Helvetia Town Board held its regular meeting on Nov. 5, 2024, at the Town Hall, chaired by Jeff Oppor, with all board members and four town residents present. Key decisions included approval of the 2025 budget with a 1 percent levy increase, actions to resolve recurring water quality issues at the town hall, and […]
On Tuesday, Jan. 14, the Village of Iola Board will convene at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Room at Iola Village Hall, 180 S. Main St., to address several important agenda items impacting the local community. Major topics include the nomination of successors for multiple village trustee and president positions, zoning recommendations from the Village […]
The Village of Iola Board will convene on Tuesday, Dec. 10, at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Room of the Iola Village Hall. Key agenda items include the adoption of an updated employee handbook, adjustments to building code ordinances, and a public hearing on fee schedules for building inspections. The board meeting, governed by Robert’s […]
