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Join Librarian Meredith for fika and a discussion of Swedish author Fredrik Backman’s novel “Beartown.” Fika is the Swedish tradition of enjoying coffee and a treat with friends. The library will have coffee, tea, hot cocoa, and some tasty treats for patrons to enjoy on Tuesday, Jan. 24, starting at 3:40 p.m. Book discussion will […]
By Iola Conservation Club The Iola Conservation Club will sponsor a Winter Pistol League. It is an indoor, 50-foot, .22 caliber match requiring you to shoot three 10 round targets per week โฆ at your leisure โฆ for a period of 10 weeks. Two-person teams will be formed to stimulate competition and partners are available. […]
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Filing deadline is Jan. 2, 2023 December 1 opened the period for candidates to circulate nomination papers for the 2023 Spring Election. In the aftermath of the contentious November election, some individuals now want to know how to run for office and who may be up for election so those persons may be questioned about […]
A Notice of Spring Election on April 4, 2023, has been posted by the Village of Scandinavia.
Maurice D. Wozniak October 4, 1940 โ November 24, 2022 Maurice D. Wozniak, age 82, of Waupaca, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022. He was born in Wakefield, Michigan, on Oct. 4, 1940, to the late Maurice and Pearl (Tregonning) Wozniak. On Sept. 28, 1963, he was united in marriage to Suzanne […]
Peggy Ann Heschke February 17, 1957 โ November 29, 2022 Peggy Ann Heschke, 65, passed away on Nov. 29, 2022, at her home. She was born on Feb. 17, 1957, in Berlin, Wisconsin, to the late Hans Pierotti and Dorothy (Hansen) Pierotti. Peggy married Tom Heschke on Aug. 16, 2003. He preceded her in death on […]
Carol J. Hardel January 20, 1936 โ November 29, 2022 Carol J. Hardel, 86, of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, passed away on Nov. 29, 2022, at The Willows in Iola, Wisconsin, where she had been a resident. She was born on Jan. 20, 1936, in Scandinavia to the late Emil and Faith (Lamb) Hansen. Carol married Ronald […]
PRESS RELEASE Madison โ State Sen. Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) was presented with the โFriend of Grocersโ award today from the Wisconsin Grocers Association. The award was presented to Sen. Ballweg at Websterโs Marketplace in Ripon, Wisconsin. The โFriend of Grocersโ award is given to legislators who score highly on the WGAโs Legislative Report Card โ […]
