Village of Scandinavia budget hearing Nov. 15
The Village of Scandinavia Board will meet for its annual budget meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 6 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. The budget to be acted upon is below.
Town of Helvetia Board Nov. 1 meeting agenda
The Town of Helvetia Board will meet on Tuesday, Nov. 1, at 7 p.m. in the town hall, E2544 County Road GG, Iola. Agenda Pledge of Allegiance Approval of the Minutes of the Oct. 3 meeting Approval of town bills Treasurer’s Report 6:30 p.m. Budget Heating Furnace Issue Moen Road Graveled Pagel Road Sign up […]
Town of Iola Plan Commission meets Oct. 31
The Town of Iola Plan Commission will meet on Monday, Oct. 31, at 6 p.m. in the town hall. It will be followed by the regular monthly meeting of the town board. Plan Commission Agenda Grenke/Noah Conditional Use Permit Monthly Board Agenda Call to order and reading of the open meeting statement Approval of the […]
Opperman responds to open pit mining proposal
The following response from Joe Opperman, executive director of the Iola Car Show, addresses the concerns of neighboring residents to the proposed open pit mine for gravel and sand. What road would this be located on? This is located on our parking lots off of Hwy J. This arrangement will provide a stable revenue stream […]
Peggy (Dalland) Zinke obituary
Peggy Alice (Dalland) Zinke June 30, 1951 – October 20, 2022 Peggy Alice Zinke, age 71, passed away on Oct. 20, 2022. She was born on June 30, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, the oldest child of George and Anny (Maalo) Dalland. Peggy shared her childhood in Chicago and Morton Grove, Illinois, with brothers Ivar and […]
Monday Iola-Scandinavia news items
Congratulations to Jacob Lashua and Charlie Vater! Their race today qualified them to run at State Cross Country on Saturday, Oct. 29. Their race will be at 2 p.m. at Ridges Golf Course in Wisconsin Rapids. Results of Sectionals can be seen here: http://results.performancetiming.com/results.aspx?CId=16541&RId=662&fbclid=IwAR2IVY_a0qe9uh4Gko17_jkHnQduInzAxT0qUKF4vP1ulB56YYJJpBY_WiA Congratulations to the following Iola-Scandinavia High School varsity volleyball players for […]
Opposition voiced to sand and gravel pit on Iola Car Show grounds
More public meetings to be held The Iola Village Board Zoning Committee held a public meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 19, and one agenda item dealt with “Ryan Brown from Waupaca County Zoning to discuss Non-Metallic Mining.” The application for mining has been submitted by the Iola Car Show and Faulks Brothers Construction. At the meeting […]
DECA Trick or Can Monday, Oct. 24
Trick or Can, the signature community service project for Iola-Scandinavia’s DECA chapter, will take place from 5:30-7:30 p.m on Monday, Oct. 24. Dressed in Halloween costumes, middle and high school students will go door to door in Iola, Scandinavia and outlying areas collecting canned and boxed food, toiletries, and other non-perishable items. Last year, more […]
Ballweg receives WEDA’s Champion of Economic Development Legislative Award
PRESS RELEASE Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Economic Development Association (WEDA) recently presented State Sen. Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) with the organization’s 2022 “Champion of Economic Development” legislative award for her leadership on legislative initiatives to drive economic growth and prosperity in Wisconsin. “Senator Ballweg is a true ‘Champion of Economic Development’, as her leadership on key […]
Iola Historical Society to meet Nov. 1
The Iola Historical Society will have its October meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 1, due to Halloween being on Monday, Oct. 31. The board meeting starts at 5:30 p.m. in the society’s Machine Shed. The membership meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. Business items to be taken up include the 2023 budget and board and officer elections. […]
