Brother vs. Brother in the halls at ISHS

Courtesy Iola-Scandinavia School District There is a “Battle of the Brothers” happening at Iola-Scandinavia Middle/High School this week! Kristian Welch, a graduate of I-S, who plays Special Teams for the Green Bay Packers, will be playing the NFL Wild Card game against Amherst’s Tyler Biadasz, who is the starting Center for the Dallas Cowboys. Both […]

Valerie Kathleen Thoe obituary

Valerie Kathleen Thoe September 7, 1930 – January 5, 2024 Valerie Kathleen Thoe, 93, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Friday, Jan. 5, 2024. She resided at Iola Living Oaks the last few years. She was born on Sept. 7, 1930, to Melvin and Clara (Torgerson) Forseth. Valerie married Dr. Edmund Thoe.  He preceded her […]

Rundown of next week’s Iola-Scandinavia events

January 8 The day starts with the Strong Bones class at I-S Fitness & Aquatic Center at 8 a.m. For those seeking a morning yoga session, the Center For Living Well is hosting one at 9 a.m. Simultaneously, Water Therapy is available at the I-S Fitness & Aquatic Center. Later in the day, the bARRe […]

Saturday Iola-Scandinavia news shorts

Around Town VILLAG OF IOLA CAUCUS: The Village of Iola will hold its Caucus on Tuesday, Jan. 9, at 5:15 p.m. in the Iola Village Hall’s Iola Community Room. Up for nomination will be candidates for the following positions: Trustee 1, Trustee 2, and Trustee 3. Positions are those now occupied by Mark McCoy, David […]

Town of Scandinavia approves election inspectors

The Scandinavia Town of Scandinavia Board met on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023, at the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Present were board members Gary Marx, Frank Bauer, Brenda Mazemke, Mike Mazemke, and Bryan Fuhs. Public in attendance was Jim Nygaard The agenda was approved as were the clerk’s minutes with one correction. Treasurer’s report was provided by […]

Town of Scandinavia Jan. 10 meeting agenda

The Town of Scandinavia will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 10, at 5:30 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Agenda Approval of Agenda Clerk’s Minutes Treasurer’s Report Road Issues Old Business Vandyke Junk/Salvage Yard Ron Gavin Junk/Salvage Yard Town of Scandinavia Board and Planning Commission open positions in 2025 New Business Bills […]

Iola-Scandinavia School Board regular meeting agenda for Jan. 8

The School District of Iola-Scandinavia Board will meet on Monday, Jan. 8, at 7 p.m. in the elementary school library. Agenda Call meeting to order in the Elementary School, Room #6 with the reading of the official notice.  Roll call. Pledge of Allegiance Approval of agenda                                                                                                           Public input/comments Approval of consent agenda: (1) Approval of […]