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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, […]
With today’s US Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe. Vs. Wade, there will be talk about what is or isn’t in the 1849 Wisconsin law pertaining to abortion. Here are the specifics of the Wisconsin law. 940.04 Abortion. 940.04(1)(1) Any person, other than the mother, who intentionally destroys the life of an unborn child is guilty of a […]
The Town of Iola Board will meet on Monday, June 27, in the Town Hall at 6 p.m. Agenda Call to order and reading of the open meeting statement Approval of the Agenda Approval of the minutes from the previous meeting Public Comments Old Business New Business: Storm Damage, ATV/UTV, ARPA Funds Approval of Town […]
The Village of Iola will hold a special Board meeting on Monday, June 27, at 6:30 p.m. in the Iola Community Center’s Senior Room. Agenda Call To Order and Open Meeting Statement Roll Call and Pledge of Allegiance Consideration Of Resolution 2022-03 Approval of CMAR Report for Wastewater Treatment Plant. Consideration of Approval for Temporary […]
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Village of Iola Board of Trustees will meet in the Senior Room, Community Center, 180 South Main Street, Iola on Monday June 27th, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. The following agenda will be considered at such meeting and any other matters the Board may wish to discuss: Application for a combination […]
At the election to be held on August 9, 2022, in the Village of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, the polling place location will be in the Scandinavia Municipal Center, 349 N. Main Street. The polls will open at 7:00 a.m. and will close at 8:00 p.m. If you have any questions concerning your polling place, contact the […]
