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One key issue in getting out the vote is abortion The race for state Supreme Court justice is a decision by voters to maintain the court’s 4-3 conservative majority or roll back the court’s weight for, in the words of Just the News “repeal of Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion law, right-to-work legislation, school voucher programs, and […]
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Numerous Iola-Scandinavia businesses were named winners in the annual Best of Waupaca Area polling done by the Waupaca County Post and Waupaca Buyer’s Guide. Congratulations to these businesses! Recipients and categories include: Bartender – Third, Dan Heuer of Thirsty Perch Breakfast – Third, Crystal Café Burger – Second, Silver Lake Lanes Golf Course – First, […]
Thomas M. Finch September 11, 1952 – March 22, 2023 Thomas M. Finch, 70, of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, with his wife and daughter by his side after battling cancer for over 2-1/2 years. He was born on Sept. 11, 1952, in Iola, Wisconsin to the late […]
The Iola Historical Society will hold a meeting on Monday, March 27, in the Machine Shed, 222 Depot Street, Iola. The board meeting will start at 5:30 p.m. followed by the membership meeting at 6:30 p.m. The program will be on the Short History of Ogdensburg: Part 2 by Harold “Lefty” Clumpner. Next meetings will […]
“Utilizing the proposed Bail Reform Amendment would allow judges to consider the totality of the circumstances when setting bail for violent crimes including the seriousness of the offense charged, previous convictions for violent crimes, the probability the accused would fail to appear in court, the need to protect members of the community from serious harm, […]
Delores Margaret (Kitzman) Rice November 16, 1928 – March 18, 2023 Delores Margaret (Kitzman) Rice, 94, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at the Manawa Community Living Center, Manawa, Wisconsin, where she had been a resident for the past three years. She was born on Nov. 16, 1928, in Town of […]
