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Clifford Mishler, who worked with Chet Krause to develop the initial years of the Iola Old Car Show, has been an advisor, ‘default director’, and since his retirement an ex-officio board member of the event. Old Cars Weekly recently published a retrospective with Mishler about the show, which evolved out of the annual Iola Lions […]
Local artist will be offering a watercolor class the subject of which will be of a rural stream. The class is conducted by renowned watercolor artist Carolyn Rosenberger. The July 18 class will be held on Monday, July 18, from 9:30 a.m.-noon at Lessons from the Art in downtown Iola. Cost is $25. To register […]
LittleWolf Gallery in downtown Iola has set new business hours starting July 7. They are: Tuesday through Friday 6 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m.-1 p.m., and closed Sunday and Monday. Entertainment schedule for July includes Jazz Jam on July 9 5-8 p.m., 2 Man Group July 15 5-8 p.m., and Kyerokaya for its 1st Anniversary […]
In BABA South Central Division Week 10 action, the Scandinavia Vikings took two from Weymont, 7-0 and 5-2. Game 1 Scandy 7, Weymont 0 WP Dunihoo; LP Bryce Dittman Scandy Top Hitters: Jesse Dickert 2-4 HR 3 RBI, Steinbach 3-4 1 R Weymont Top Hitters: Tyler Wetzel 2-3, John Mueller 2-3 3B Game 2 Scandy […]
Best sure to check out Headsprings’ Calendar to find the local entertainment! The Village of Scandinavia Board has changed its regular monthly meeting in August to from the 9th to the 16th due to the Partisan Primary Election on the 9th. Charlie’s Golf Tourney will be held on Saturday, Aug. 13, at Glen-Cairn Golf Course […]
Waupaca County Sheriff candidate qualifications & Waupaca County Sheriff Department questions By Trey Foerster Two candidates are vying for the position of Waupaca County Sheriff in the Tuesday, Aug. 9, primary election. The winner of that contest will most likely win the position in the Nov. 8 election. You can read the first part of […]
Even under divided government, the Wisconsin Legislature and my office were successful in accomplishing a lot of great things for our state this session. I am introducing a new series of columns, which will take a deeper dive into issues we addressed in sectors ranging from agriculture to health to public safety. By Sen. Joan […]
The Fireworks Celebration in Iola will be held on Sunday, July 3, at Taylor Field/Ingval Olson Park. Rain date has been scheduled for Tuesday, July 5. The event is sponsored and funded by the Iola-Scandinavia Chamber of Commerce. Activities commence with Iola-Scandinavia Class of 2022 versus the Class of 2023-24. This will be followed by […]
The Thirsty Perch of Iola posted a plea on its Facebook page for support of their music venue on weekends. “Hey Iola we need your help on Monday June 27th there is a village board meeting at 6 pm. There’s an issue with some people complaining about our music its like 4 to 6 people […]
Sandy-Valley Farms of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, is the recipient of the 2022 Elite Breeder Award by the Holstein Association. According to a news story in Hoard’s Dairyman, “Although the family is no longer farming, the positive contributions Sandy-Valley genetics have had on the Holstein breed will leave a lasting influence. The four Bauer brothers — Frank, […]
