Village of Scandinavia Board Sept. 12 meeting results summary

The Village of Scandinavia Board convened on Sept. 12 at 5 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. The meeting was attended by board members Dave Mork, Mike Hayes, Becky Morgan, Patrick Knautz, Bob Fredy, Judy Watson, Kati McDermith, Krystal Flanscha, and community members. President Mork initiated the proceedings by recommending the addition of the Pledge […]

Thursday Iola-Scandinavia news tidbits

Around Town IOLA SAND MINE UPDATE: Here’s the latest info on the status of the Iola Sand Mine. Go to this link. The meeting of the Waupaca County Planning and Zoning Committee postponed a decision until more information on the conditional use standard being met by Faulks Bros. as to time frames of operation of […]

Tuesday Iola-Scandinavia news items

Job Opportunities SCANDINAVIA PUBLIC LIBRARY: Library Clerk. Have you ever wanted to work in a library? Now’s your chance! The Scandinavia Public Library has an opening for a part-time library clerk. No previous library experience necessary; the library will provide training in library services. Please check this link. Facebook Clips

What’s happening in Iola-Scandinavia Nov. 1-5

In the heart of Iola-Scandinavia, the community gears up for an eventful day on November 1. The Iola Village Library will kick off the morning with a lively Preschool Storytime at 10 a.m., creating an engaging environment for young minds to flourish. As the day unfolds, Silver Lake Lanes becomes the hub of strategic minds […]

Friday Iola-Scandinavia news items

Around Town VETERANS DAY: The annual Veterans Day ceremony hosted by Iola-Scandinavia High School’s Music Department will be held on Friday, Nov. 10, at 9 a.m. in the auditorium. Job Opportunities SCANDINAVIA PUBLIC LIBRARY: Library Clerk. Have you ever wanted to work in a library? Now’s your chance! The Scandinavia Public Library has an opening […]

Future’s bright at the Iola Historical Society

Meeting minutes from August and September give a picture of ongoing activities that have members of the Iola Historical Society working toward curation of local history for the benefit of current and future generations of Iola residents. Among the activities were: Railroad Depot Work: The frame for the interior wall is done. Electricians are rewiring. […]

Town of Iola Board regular meeting Oct. 30

The Town of Iola Board will conduct its regular monthly meeting on Monday, Oct. 30, At 6 p.m. in the town hall. Agenda Call to order and reading of the open meeting statement Approval of the Agenda Approval of the minutes from the previous meeting Public Comments Old Business: Roads/Bridges/Snowplowing New Business: Set date for […]

Dr. Karen A. Hayes obituary

Dr. Karen A. Hayes February 19, 1964 – October 21, 2023 Dr. Karen A. Hayes, a member of the Iola and Waupaca community and a respected veterinarian, peacefully passed away at the age of 59 on Saturday Oct. 21, 2023. Born on Feb. 19, 1964, in the city of Chicago, Illinois, Karen brought joy and […]

A nostalgic evening at Iola Historical Society on Oct. 30

Hear about Jake Jakubek’s 57 years of barbering The Iola Historical Society is set to host its Monday, Oct. 30, meetings and program at the Machine Shed on 222 Depot Street. At 5:30 p.m., the board meeting commences. Members are expected to discuss the last business matters of 2023, including the crucial election of the […]