Scandinavia Village Board approves multiple alcohol licenses, declines humane society contract

(Editor’s Note: Minutes are not posted until approval by the Board.) The Scandinavia Village Board granted alcohol and tobacco licenses to several local businesses and voted against renewing its contract with the Humane Society of Waupaca County during its regular monthly meeting June 9 in the Community Room at the Municipal Center. President Pro-Tem Mike […]

Iola Parks Committee bans glass bottles at parks, eyes upgrades

The Iola Parks Committee voted to ban glass bottles at village parks and discussed potential improvements to Olson Memorial Park and other recreational facilities during its meeting July 7 at Iola Village Hall. Chairperson Aaron Messier called the meeting to order at 2:41 p.m. with member Pamela Parks present. Alan Bauer was absent. Clerk/Treasurer Laura […]

Schustek’s statement on Thirsty Perch

The following statement from Village President Jennifer Schustek was read by David Harper at the June 8 Special Board meeting. Good afternoon. I would first like to apologize for not being able to attend today’s special meeting. Due to a prior work commitment, I am unable to be here in person. I appreciate the Board’s […]

Iola Committee keeps three squad cars, OKs speed limit signs

The Iola Police & Public Protection Committee voted to maintain three squad cars in service and recommended the purchase of new speed limit signs during its meeting July 7 at Iola Village Hall. Chairperson Pamela Parks called the meeting to order at 9 a.m. with members David Harper and Jim Rasmussen present, along with Police […]

Iola Public Works Committee approves sewer funds, UTV bids

The Iola Public Works Committee approved new dedicated sewer funds, moved to seek bids for a replacement utility task vehicle and discussed infrastructure maintenance during its meeting June 11 at Iola Village Hall. Committee members Mike Richberg, David Harper and Pamela Parks, joined by Public Works Director Edward Bonikowske, took several actions to strengthen the […]

Helvetia Town Board approves liquor licenses, QuickBooks upgrade

The Helvetia Town Board approved several liquor license renewals, a QuickBooks Online membership and a clerk’s college tuition reimbursement during its regular meeting June 2 at the Town Hall. Chairman Jeff Opper called the meeting to order at 7 p.m. with all board members present along with three residents. The board recited the Pledge of […]

Scandinavia Village Board approves baseball club beer license, dam operator pay

(Editor’s Note: Minutes are not posted until approval by the Board.) The Scandinavia Village Board approved a temporary beer license for the local baseball club and set compensation for the village dam operator during its regular monthly meeting on May 12 in the Community Room at the Municipal Center. President David Mork called the meeting […]

Scandinavia Town Board approves liquor licenses, road work updates

The Scandinavia Town Board convened Wednesday, June 10, at the Scandinavia Municipal Center and approved multiple liquor licenses while receiving updates on local road maintenance projects. Board Chair Bryan Fuhs called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. with members Brenda Mazemke, Lonnie Pryzbylski, Frank Bauer, and Mike Mazemke present. Ricky Ertl attended from 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, who has resided in the ward or municipality where he or she […]

Iola Village Board to introduce new judge, weigh alcohol licenses and sewer funds

Board to consider Thirsty Perch licensing The Iola Village Board will convene Tuesday, July 14, at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Room at Iola Village Hall, 180 South Main Street, for its regular meeting. Board members will formally introduce the newly appointed Circuit Court, Branch III Judge, the Honorable Diane L. Meulemans, during the session. […]