Ribfest slated for March 5 at Silver Lake Lanes

Fundraiser for Iola-Scandinavia High School Softball Team BY TOM ANDERSON, Coach The Iola-Scandinavia Girls Softball Team will be hosting their very popular RIB FEST dinner on Sunday, March 5, at Silver Lake Lanes in Scandinavia. Dinners will be served from 1-5 p.m. We will offer both dine-in and carry-out dinners. Money raised will help fund […]

Village of Scandinavia Board Feb. 14 meeting agenda

The Village of Scandinavia Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 14, at 5 p.n. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Agenda Approval of agenda Approval of January minutes Approval of Caucus minutes Informal public comment time Levi Kubisiak & Sidney Meindl – barking dogs Noah Swenson Village lot #28 15 41 8 […]

Village of Iola Board Feb. 13 agenda

The Village of Iola Board will meet for its regular monthly meeting on Monday, Feb. 13, at 5:30 p.m. in the Iola Village Hall’s Community Room. Agenda Call to Order and Open Meeting Statement by President and Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Approval of Minutes from Previous Meetings Old or Unfinished Business Schedule Public Hearing […]

Suzanne Carol (Obermeyer) Borgen obituary

Suzanne Carol (Obermeyer) Borgen October 25, 1939 – February 6, 2023 Suzanne Carol (Obermeyer) Borgen, 83, of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, entered into eternal life on Feb. 6, 2023, with her family by her side. She was born on Oct. 25, 1939, to William and Laura Obermeyer in Fond du lac, Wisconsin. After moving to Amherst, Wisconsin, […]

William Kenneth Mortensen obituary

William Kenneth Mortensen March 11, 1942 – February 7, 2023 William Kenneth Mortensen, 80, of Iola passed away peacefully at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in King on Feb. 7, 2023.He was born March 11, 1942, to Albert and Mauritta (Mork) Mortensen. In his younger years he attended school in Marion, Wisconsin, but transferred his senior […]

Harbridge makes statement on Przekurat departure

In a letter dated Feb. 7 on the Iola-Scandinavia School District website, School Board President made a statement on the departure of current District Administrator Ray Przekurat at the end of the 2022-23 academic year. District leadership change for 2023-24 school year Dear Iola-Scandinavia Staff and Families, In late January our District Administrator, Ray Przekurat, […]

Iola-Scandinavia School Board Feb. 13 meeting agenda

The School District of Iola-Scandinavia Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. in the elementary school library. Agenda Call meeting to order in the Elementary School Library with the reading of the official notice.  Roll call. Pledge of Allegiance. Approval of agenda Approval of consent agenda: (1) Approval […]

Biden admission: All-the-above fuel through 2050

Excerpt from Daily on Energy, Washington Examiner, Feb. 8, 2023 Daily on Energy is written by Washington Examiner Energy and Environment Writers Jeremy Beaman and Breanne Deppisch, Feb. 8, 2023. BIDEN SEES A NEED FOR OIL AND GAS FOR A DECADE-PLUS: President Joe Biden’s pronouncement last night that we’re going to need oil and gas for “a while” was met with competing cheers and […]