Iola Village Board approves new building inspection contract

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 […]

Town of Iola voting by absentee ballot notice

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 […]

Town of Harrison caucus names 2025 officials

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 […]

Town of Helvetia Board approves budget and addresses water system issues

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 […]

Village of Iola Board meeting to tackle key community and governance issues

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 […]

Iola Village Board to address employee handbook and building code updates

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 […]

Helvetia Town Board approves budget increase and infrastructure upgrades

The Helvetia Town Board convened on Nov. 5, to discuss key budgetary and infrastructure matters affecting the community. Among the major decisions, the board approved a 1% increase in the 2025 town levy, bringing the total to $173,079. Additionally, pressing maintenance issues, including upgrades to the town hall’s water system and road repairs, were addressed. […]

Harrison Town Board to discuss future agenda notices and procedural matters

The Town Board of Harrison, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, will convene on Monday, Dec. 9, at 6:30 p.m. at Northland Lutheran Church, N9880 State Highway 49, Iola. Key agenda items will include finalizing prior meeting minutes, discussing correspondence reports, reviewing officer updates, and deliberating on procedural notices for future meetings. A segment for public comments and […]

Scandinavia Town Board okays 2025 budget, discusses road repairs and new food pantry initiative

In a productive meeting held on Nov. 13 at the Scandinavia Municipal Center, the Town of Scandinavia Board approved the 2025 budget, addressed ongoing road maintenance issues, and expressed interest in a proposed Little Free Food Pantry at the local library. The meeting, called to order at 5:31 p.m. by the town chair, included key […]