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Local business owners, managers, and community leaders: Do you love books? Would you like to promote the importance of reading within our community? If you answered, “Yes!” to either of these questions, then the Scandinavia Public Library needs you! We’re looking for local business owners and area leaders to pose for READ posters promoting the […]
PRESS RELEASE StateSen. Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) was awarded the “Scales of Justice” Award from the State Bar of Wisconsin Legislative Oversight Committee on Friday, April 28. The State Bar presented Senator Ballweg with this award for her work on family and child law-related issues. “I am honored to be awarded the Scales of Justice,” said […]
The School District of Iola-Scandinavia has hired Jan Bue-Wells as middle school/high school principal, to replace Chris Nelson, who will take over as district administrator July 1. Bue-Wells is currently a math teacher in the Milton School District. She continues a pattern of hiring math teachers for the I-S principal position. She has licenses as […]
Ronn L. Toebaas June 19, 1941 – May 4, 2023 Ronn L. Toebaas was born June 19, 1941, in Evanston, Illinois, to Lillian (Polzin) Toebaas and Lawrence A. Toebaas. He attended Loyola University and earned a bachelor’s degree in Speech and Drama. While at Loyola, he served as an Army Reservist and an active-duty MP. […]
Deadline to register for map May 11 Now is the time to add your yard’s listing to the annual Iola Citywide Rummage Sale map and promotions. Cost is $10 to list on the map. An online version of the map will be available May 16 at www.iolarummagesale.com. The Iola Community Rummage Sale comprises Iola, Scandinavia, […]
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Mary Lee Larson November 3, 1942 – April 29, 2023 Mary Lee Larson, 80, of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, went to her heavenly home on April 29, 2023. She was born on Nov. 3, 1942, in Iola, Wisconsin, to DeLyle and Mary Irene (Stanley) Omholt. Mary married Gary Larson on June 8, 1963, in Manawa. Mary was […]
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