Taste & Tunes entertainment July 15-16

The annual Taste & Tunes event, sponsored by the Iola-Scandinavia Chamber of Commerce, will feature musical talents of various genres throughout the I-S community. July 15 Pooches & Pages, Iola Village Library, 10 a.m. Dammit Jim, Thirsty Perch, Iola, 7 p.m. Big Dog Murphy, Millstone of Iola Mills, 7 p.m. Troy Allen’s Copperhead Country, Schmidt’s […]

Village of Iola Dog Park Committee June 9 minutes

The Village of Iola Dog Park Committee met on Thursday, June 9, at the Iola Community Center. Members present: R. Meyers (chair), M. Fenn, P. Parks; Others Present: Janine Beauchaine, and Erika Flowers. Upcoming Brat Fry Fund Raiser Iola Sentry Grocery Store this Saturday, June 11, from 10 – 3 p.m. -Brats and hamburgers –Sentry […]

Adeline Jean Flatoff obituary

Adeline Jean Flatoff May 3, 1934 – July 10, 2022 Adeline Jean Flatoff passed away peacefully on July 10, 2022, at age 88. Adeline was born, grew up, and was married in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. She was the daughter of Stanley and Agnes (Slusarski) Flatoff. She had one brother (deceased) Ed Flatoff. In Stevens Point, […]

Margaret Lillian Wolberg obituary

Margaret Lillian Wolberg December 22, 1922 – July 10, 2022 Margaret Lillian Wolberg, age 99 of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 12, 192,2 in Letchworth, England, to the late George and Lillian […]

Erik Anderson obituary

Erik Anderson April 23, 1972 – May 31, 2022 Erik Anderson, 50, of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away unexpectedly on May 31, 2022. Born on April 23, 1972, in Phoenix, Erik was the son of Helmer T. Anderson of Iola, Wisconsin, and the late Barbara Dici Anderson. Erik grew up in Miami, where he graduated from […]

Vikings beat New London 17-7

The BABA South Central Division action, the Scandinavia Vikings beat New London 17-7. Game stats WP Jaworski 6+IP 7K 3 BB LP M. Parker 4.1 IP 3K 6 BB Scandy Hitters: Hunkins 2-6 HR, Steinbach 2-4 2 2B 2 rbi, Berms 3-6 rbi, Ludzinski 2-4 3 rbi New London Hitters: G. Wohlt 2-4 2rbi, M. […]

Edna F. Bickley obituary

Edna F. Bickley January 6, 1922 – July 9, 2022 Edna F. Bickley, age 100, of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at her home surrounded by family. She was born on January 6, 1922, in Twin Falls, Idaho, to the late Curtis and Ina (MacKenzie) Osborn. On June 21, 1940, she […]

Lake Iola Lake District update

Here is a copy of an email I sent out yesterday regarding the death of our LD Treasurer, and an update on our lake management activities … Good afternoon. I am sad to report the sudden passing of Mrs. Vicki Bellows, a fellow board member of our Lake Iola Lake District … and also our […]

A plea for employees

Local businesses have been challenged finding employees. But recently Sliced Pizza Co. in Scandinavia posted the following to its Facebook Page. Maybe there’s a few I-S resident that can answer this calling! Ok… Thankfully the Car show doesn’t bring us crazy floods of people BUT being short staffed still is rough on our crew. The […]

Village of Scandinavia Board to meet July 12

The Village of Scandinavia Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, July 12, at 5 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Agenda Approval of agenda Approval of June minutes Informal public comment time Sentral Park – Recognition plaques Parking Lanes – Mill Street survey Municipal Center: Public parking signs, New rope for flag […]