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David Allen Dean David Allen Dean passed away Friday, April 28, 2023, at age 92. He was born in Scandinavia, Wisconsin, and graduated from Scandinavia High School Class of 1948. He attended Luther College for two years. Dave then enlisted in the United States Air Force, where he was a photographer with top security clearance, […]
Memorial Day Activities: Old Bridge west of Ellison Park in Scandinavia, 10 a.m.; Iola parade, 11 a.m. followed by ceremonies at Veterans Memorial Park with keynote speaker Dan Naylor. Following Iola ceremonies, free lunch for veterans at Iola Historical Society’s Machine Shed.
Ray Przekurat, outgoing School District of Iola-Scandinavia administrator, has been named a president of Pacelli Catholic Schools in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. The announcement was made on the schools’ Facebook page. The appointment is effective July 1. The announcement reads: Pacelli Catholic Schools (PCS) is excited to announce the hiring of a new president, Ray Przekurat, […]
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The Silver Lake Management Committee of the Village of Scandinavia will meet on Tuesday, May 23, at 5 p.m. at the Stacy residence, 365 Lake Street. Agenda Introductions Approve Agenda Approve Nov. 22, 2022, Meeting Minutes Public Participation WI DNR Surface Water Grants: (1) Lake Management Planning Grant Completion with Onterra; (2) 2024 ProcellaCOR Treatment […]
Donna M. Wacek-Brandt June 4, 1937 – May 20, 2023 Donna M Wacek Brandt (Schuch) passed away on May 20, 2023, at the age of 85, in Iola, Wisconsin. Donna was born in Kewaunee, Wisconsin, on June 4, 1937, to Adolph and Sylvia (Ramesh) Schuch. Donna graduated from Kewaunee High School in 1955. Donna was […]
Several Iola-Scandinavia High School track athletes won All-Conference recognition. These athletes include: Ian Koss – Conference Champ, long jump 20 feet 6.5 inches; Conference Champ, triple jump 41 feet 7.25 inches. Charlie Vater – Conference Champion, 1600m 4:23.62 time; Conference Champion, 3200m 9:30.44 time; Second Team, 8700m 1:59.19 time. Ben Beck, Will Meier, Jacob Lashua, […]
The Town of Iola Board will hold its regular monthly meeting and Plan Commission meeting on Monday, May 22, in the town hall starting at 6 p.m. Plan Commission Agenda Department of Natural Resources/Scott Amundson Zone Map Amendment: (1) Resolution, (2) Zone Map Monthly Meeting Agenda Call to order and reading of the open meeting […]
Yvonne Mae Bergan April 30, 1930 – May 18, 2023 Yvonne Mae Bergan, 93, passed away gently surrounded by her son, daughter-in-law and loving caregivers on May 18, 2023, at the Aspire Assisted Living. Yvonne was born on April 30, 1930, in Waupaca, Wisconsin, daughter of Ivar and Alice (Nygaard) Ekquist. She grew up in […]
