Town of Scandinavia July 12 meeting minutes

The Scandinavia Town Board met on Wednesday, July 12, at the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Present board members Frank Bauer (via phone), Brenda Mazemke, Mike Mazemke, and Bryan Fuhs. The meeting called to order at 5:30 p.m. and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Bryan Fuhs made a motion to approve the agenda. Motion was seconded […]

Town of Scandinavia Board to meet Aug. 9

The Scandinavia Town Board will convene at the Scandinavia Municipal Center on Wednesday, Aug. 9, for their regular monthly meeting. The meeting will commence promptly at 5:30 p.m. and will delve into a comprehensive agenda aimed at addressing crucial matters concerning the town. The meeting will open with a procedural point, the Approval of the […]

Thursday Iola-Scandinavia news items

BOOK OF THE MONTH: The Scandinavia Public Library’s Book of the Month is “Project Hail Mary” by Andy Weir. Discussion will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 22 with fika at 3:40 p.m. Copies of “Project Hail Mary” are available to check out at the library, or you can place a hold in InfoSoup here. STRAWBERRY […]

New I-S School District Staff: Jim Komp

He brings passion for education and community engagement Courtesy Iola-Scandinavia School District In a recent development, the Iola-Scandinavia School District welcomes its newest addition to the team, Jim Komp. With a strong commitment to fostering educational growth and a passion for community involvement, Komp is set to make a significant impact on the district as […]

New middle/high school administrator: Jan Bue-Wells

Bringing small-town feel and passion for education to I-S School District Courtesy Iola-Scandinavia School District The Iola-Scandinavia School District welcomes its new middle/high school administrator, Jan Bue-Wells, an experienced educator with a strong commitment to fostering a personalized learning environment. Bue-Wells, who has spent significant time in the Evansville and Milton school districts, brings a […]

LouAnn Jean Snyder obituary

LouAnn Jean Snyder May 6, 1955 – July 26, 2023 LouAnn Jean Snyder (Peterson) passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, under the loyal and watchful care of her sons and their wives. She was born on May 6, 1955, to Vernon and Nancy Peterson, the second of seven children. She was […]

Scandinavia Silver Lake district annual meeting Aug. 8

The annual meeting for the Scandinavia Silver Lake Rehabilitation District will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 8, at 6:30 p.m. Agenda Call meeting to order Approve agenda Approve minutes of 2022 annual meeting Public Participation Annual audit report Treasurer’s report Committee report Review proposed 2023-2024 budget Discuss/Approve Tax Levy Approve 2023-2024 budget Set 2024 Annual […]

Iola Cops Rock program commences

The Village of Iola has started its Iola Cops Rock program. Each week one of our Iola police officers will be hiding three rocks around the village. These will be placed in public spaces, not on private property. The Iola Police Department asks families to help their kids look around town and find these rocks. When they […]

Village of Iola special board meeting Aug. 2

There will be a special meeting of the Village of Iola Board on Wednesday, Aug. 2, at 5:30 p.m. It will be held in the Clerk’s Office at Iola Village Hall. Purpose of the meeting is Knuettel’s selling their condemned property to Jeremy Zilke upon the board’s approval of contingency.