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The “Stop Iola Mine” Facebook page now has 209 followers with 169 likes and the local commentary about the proposed mine has been a constant daily conversation. This Facebook page posts links to local news articles about the proposed mine. It also posts information about what a sand mine can mean for residents near it […]
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The Town of Iola will hold its annual budget meeting at the town hall on Monday, Nov. 28, at 6 p.m. Immediately following completion of the Public Hearing on the proposed 2023 budget, a special town meeting of the electors, called by the town board pursuant to s60.12(1)(c), Wis. Stat., will be held for the […]
The Town of Iola Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, Nov. 28, at 6 p.m. in the town hall. Budget Hearing Special Meeting: Adopt 2022 Town Tax Lavy Regular meeting agenda Call to order and reading of the open meeting statement Approval of the Agenda Approval of the minutes from the previous […]
Carol Krueger July 12, 1940 – November 22, 2022 Carole Krueger, age 82, of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, passed away on Nov. 22, 2022, at her residence. She was born on July 12, 1940, in the Town of Harrison, Waupaca County, to the late Oscar and Laura (Anderson) Jones. Carole married Arthur Eugene Krueger Jr. on June […]
By State Rep. Kevin Petersen All over Wisconsin people are enjoying this year’s gun deer hunting season. That is hardly news for most Wisconsinites. Hunters anticipate the season like a child yearns for Christmas morning. Here’s what you might not know – as reported in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, deer hunting puts more than $2.1 billion […]
Charlene Stella Rollyson January 2, 1939 – November 18, 2022 Charlene Stella Rollyson, 83, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Nov. 18, 2022, at her residence with her family at her side. Char was born on Jan. 2, 1939, in Winona, Minnesota, to the late Laura Bescup. She married Robert Rollyson on Aug. 9, 1958. He […]
The Village of Scandinavia amended its Zoning Ordinances for Article H Signs effective Nov. 15. “Political campaign signs announcing the candidates seeking public office and other pertinent election-related data, up to an area of four (4) feet in all zones for each sign. Signs shall be allowed on private property with the owner’s consent and […]
The Silver Lake Management Committee of the Village of Scandinavia will meet on Tuesday, Nov. 22, at 6:30 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Agenda Introductions Approve Agenda Approve July 19 Meeting Minutes Public Participation WI DNR Surface Water Grants: (1) Lake Management Plan, Wrap up meeting with Tim Hoyman October 11, what still needs […]
The Personnel Committee of the Village of Iola will meet on Wednesday, Nov. 23, at 2:15 p.m. in the Iola Community Center Community Roo. Agenda Call to Order Open Meeting Statement Roll Call Closed Session – Adjourn into closed session under Wisconsin Code of the Village of Iola Ordinance 62-11 D. Closed meetings. The provisions of […]
