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Garbage cans, benches, and the River Walk were the main topics of discussion at the Nov. 27 meeting of the Village of Iola Revitalization Committee meeting. Present at the meeting were Chairperson Shannon Dane, Deputy Clerk/Treasurer Missy Fenn, Mark McCoy, Holly Neumann, Heather Hoyord, Greg Loescher, Joe Opperman. Garbage cans Shannon started the discussion off […]
PRESS RELEASE In an effort to prioritize the safety of its students and staff, the Iola-Scandinavia School District has recently embarked on a major endeavor. With the unanimous approval of the Board of Education, the district has initiated a $2.3 million capital referendum to enhance safety and security across the district buildings as well as […]
Around Town WEDDING MILESTONE: Congratulations to Richard and Crystal Anderson for celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary! VILLAGE OF SCANDINAVIA PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: that a Village Caucus for the Village of Scandinavia will be held in the Municipal Center at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 9, for the purpose of placing in nomination candidates […]
Around Town WATERCOLOR CLASS: Carolyn Rosenberger will conduct a watercolor class on Monday, Jan. 8, starting at 9:30 a.m. at the Lessons from the Art Academy in Iola. Cost is $25, all materials included. Students will be painting a winter landscape featuring birch trees, snowy hills, and the sun rising over a distant woods. To […]
Diane Marie Goll April 12, 1950 – December 28, 2023 Diane Marie Goll, a vibrant and cherished individual, passed away on Dec. 28, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and fond memories. Born on April 12, 1950, in Iola, Wisconsin, Diane lived a life filled with joy, adventure, and compassion. Diane’s journey began in […]
Karen Angela Kienert June 1, 1954 – December 27, 2023 Karen Angela Kienert (née Nassen) died unexpectedly on Dec. 27, 2023, at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from acute myeloid leukemia with her family at her side. Karen was born on June 1, 1954, in Iola, Wisconsin, to Richard and Inez Nassen. She met Mark […]
LaVonne “Vonnie” Marcelie Waller November 6, 1934 – December 28, 2023 LaVonne “Vonnie” Marcelie Waller, age 89, of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, entered her eternal home on Dec. 28, 2023. After nearly a 4-year battle with multiple myeloma, Vonnie left this earth in peace with family by her side. LaVonne was born November 6th, 1934, […]
Here’s a wrap up of activities in Iola-Scandinavia from the week of Dec. 31-Jan. 6. December 31 In a festive start to the last day of the year, Redeemer Lutheran Church will host a New Year’s Eve Service at 10 a.m. Later in the afternoon, the community is invited to celebrate Norwegian New Year’s Eve […]
On January 5th, the ISHS NHS, FCCLA, and DECA will be hosting their annual Military Appreciation Night in support of Old Glory Honor Flight! Join in the 50/50 raffle, paper airplane contest, and bake sale during a great game against Weyauwega-Fremont!
