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A community survey has been developed by the Iola-Scandinavia School District. The survey is about its Stakeholder-Driven Strategic Plan. “Your input is needed to determine the direction and decisions the planning committee will be making,” the survey indicates. The survey To take the survey online, go here. Some of the questions include: What do you […]
The Ordinance Committee of the Village of Iola will meet on Monday, Nov. 21, at 5 p.m. in the Community Room of the Iola Community Center. Agenda Open Session Call to Order, Open Meeting Statement, Roll Call Closed SessionAdjourn into closed session under Wisconsin Code of the Village of Iola Ordinance 62-11 D. Closed meetings. The […]
The Town of Iola Board met on Aug. 29, Sept. 26, and Oct. 31 in the town hall. August Minutes Chairman Sprangers called the meeting to order at 6 p.m. Board Members present were: Mark Sprangers, Bruce Faldet, Josh Franchuk, Denis Walter and Steve Madson. Also present: Darrell Oligney. Supervisor Franchuk made a motion to […]
Monthly meeting of the Village Board was held on Oct. 11 in the Community Room of the Scandinavia Municipal Center. President David Mork called the meeting to order at 5:04 p.m. Members present: Dave Mork, Mike Hayes, Chris Williams, Becky Morgan, Bob Fredy, Judy Watson – Treasurer, and Renee Smith – Clerk. Others present: Noah […]
A man in Waupaca County jail on a $200,000 cash bond is accused of scamming elderly people in three Wisconsin counties and in the state of New York. William T. Comfort, 27, Los Angeles, is charged in Waupaca County with felony theft by false representation. Read the entire story here.
By The Iola-Scandinavia Chamber of Commerce The Iola Christmas Parade will occur on Saturday, Dec. 2, at 4:30 p.m. The Iola Lions Club, with help from the Iola Village Library, the Iola-Scandinavia Chamber of Commerce, and the Iola Historical Society, is organizing a Christmas Parade once again this year. With the help of you and […]
It costs the Iola-Scandinavia School District $4.68 per lunch served and $2.76 per breakfast served in the 2022-23 school year through Oct. 31. It is running a $21,140 deficit through Oct. 31. Typically, school districts run deficits for school meal programs. Each lunch generates $3.34 in revenue and breakfast $2.05. Each lunch loses $1.34 and […]
The Central Wisconsin Conference East Volleyball Team selections have been announced. Several Iola-Scandinavia High School athletes are on the team. Jaelyn Sivertson is Player of the Year and First Team outside hitter. Also on First Team is Marin Hoyord as setter. Both players are seniors. Making Honorable Mention are Maddie Much a junior middle and […]
The Iola-Scandinavia community provides Christmas toys for families in need through the Toys for Tots program. If you would like to receive free Christmas gifts for your family’s children, please contact Megan Driebel, Iola-Scandinavia School Counselor, at 715-445-2411 ext. 1203 by Friday, Dec. 2. Donations If you’d like to donate new toys for Toys for […]
