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Around Town Congratulations Scandinavia Vikings on beating Clintonville today 10-4 and advancing to the Grand Championship this weekend! Business hour changes ScandiHus in Scandinavia will continue to be open on Monday from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Remember, crepes are served daily until 2 p.m. This is the last week Shivers in Iola will be open for […]
There will be a meeting of the Village of Iola Board concerning Noise Ordinance revisions. The meeting will take place at 6 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 12, in the Iola Community Center’s Community Room.
Iola Historical Marker #21 was unveiled on Saturday, Aug. 27, just outside the office of the Iola Car Show. The unveiling occurred 50 years to the day that Chet Krause gathered a small number of classic car enthusiasts for an Iola Lions Club pork roast lunch at Ingval Olson Park / Taylor Field in the […]
Class registration for those needing a Hunter Education Safety Certificate will be Thursday, Sept. 15, at 6:30 p.m. at the Iola Conservation Club, N7721 County Highway J, Iola. Cost of the course is $10. If you already have a DNR Customer Identification number, bring that along. If you don’t, call the DNR at 888-936-7463 or […]
The Iola Historical Society will meet on Monday, Aug. 29, in the Machine Shed at 222 Depot Street, Iola. The business meeting will start at 5:30 p.m. and the membership meeting at 6:30 p.m. The focus of business will be about the Taste of Norway. At 7 p.m., there will be a visit to the […]
By Scandinavia Public Library Join librarian Meredith to discuss Ruth Hogan’s novel “The Keeper of Lost Things.” Anthony Peardew is the Keeper of Lost Things. Once a celebrated author of short stories, now in his twilight years, Anthony has sought consolation from the long-ago loss of his fiancée by lovingly rescuing lost objects—the things others […]
Around Town The Scandinavia Vikings shut out Plover 8-0 to advance to the Badger Amateur Baseball Association Round 3 of 4 playoff championship, which will be hosted by Scandinavia this Sunday, Aug. 28, at 1:30 p.m. Avigail Mata is the new police officer in the Iola Police Department. Mata spent up to grade 8 in […]
Winners of the 2022 Iola Norseman Snowmobile Club raffle have been named. Grand prize winner of an UTV is Cathy Langaard of Westby, Wisconsin. Other winners are: 2nd – Jay Pethe, Iola – Browning X-Bolt 30-06 rifle 3rd – Joe Miller, Esko, Minnesota – Glock 19 9mm pistol. 4th – Jeremy Staszek, Appleton, Wisconsin – […]
Around Town On Friday, Aug. 26, there will be a Brat Fry at Sentry Foods from 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p..m. by the Waupaca County Sheriff Department to raise funds for its Dive Team. Funds generated will be 100 percent matched by BankFirst. Barts and burgers are $3 each, soda/water 75 cents each. Over $200 was raised […]
The Village of Iola Park Committee met on July 28 in the Iola Community Center. Upcoming Fundraisers: Sept. 3, Iola Sentry Grocery Store, Brat Fry and Bake Sale from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Rick discussed needed volunteers to help with sale and make bakery items. (Volunteers: Rick, Natalie, Erika, Pamela, Kathy-bakery pies; possibly others). […]
