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By Tom Anderson, Coach Iola-Scandinavia girls’ high school softball team will again be doing their “Egg My House” Easter Egg Hunt fundraiser on Saturday, April 8, the evening before Easter Sunday. We will be taking orders through Friday, March 31. Most of our deliveries are in the Iola and Scandinavia areas, but we have also […]
By Jack Vater Iola-Scandinavia junior Charlie Vater competed in the USSA Junior National Cross Country Ski Championships in Fairbanks, Alaska, March 13-16. Vater qualified for the Great Lakes Junior National Team by skiing in the Salomon CXC Cup races in Brillion, Wisconsin, on Jan. 28-29 and in Golden Valley, Minnesota, on Feb. 18-19. The Great […]
By Jack Vater Both the boys and girls Iola Winter Sports Club (IWSC) Nordic Ski Teams took 3rd place at the Wisconsin Nordic Ski League State Distance Championships held Feb. 11-12 in Cable, Wisconsin. Team points are scored by summing the top five racers from each team, with the lowest score winning, and in this […]
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Carole Marie Merde, 82, of Iola, Wisconsin, went to her heavenly home on March 15, 2023.
The Town of Scandinavia has scheduled an informational meeting on a latest proposal from Faulks Bros. Construction on Iola Car Show property. It will be on Wednesday, April 12, at 6 p.m. at the Waupaca County Courthouse in Lower Level Room 42. Information on the application can be found at
PRESS RELEASE State Sen. Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) announced her plans to host in-district listening sessions on the Wisconsin State Budget. “This session I’m again serving as a member of the Joint Committee on Finance, and I look forward to working on a budget that is good for all of Wisconsin,” stated Ballweg. “I look forward […]
The Village of Scandinavia Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 14, at 5 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Agenda Approval of agenda Approval of February minutes Informal public comment time Joseph Schmidt – Chicken Permit Ray Przekurat – I-S School Administrator Sponsor signs at football field Noah Swenson – Sale […]
The Town of Helvetia Board met on Monday, Feb. 6, in the town hall. Meeting was called to order by Chairman, Calvin Preuss at 7 p.m. All Town board members were present, seven town residents were also in attendance. The Board cited the Pledge of Allegiance. The minutes of the previous meeting were read by […]
