I-S students compete well in state FCCLA competition

Recently five students from Iola-Scandinavia High School competed at the state FCCLA competition at Kalahari in Wisconsin Dells. FCCLA is a relatively new CTSO in Iola. This was their first time competing. Alyssa Tap and Miranda Wegener received a Gold rating in Level 3 Interior Design. Ella Gullixon, Marin Hoyord, and Makayla Much received a […]

Iola-Scandinavia news items

Scot Peterson took back-to-back 300 games at Silver Lake Lanes. Congratulations! Crystal Café is closed through the weekend due to an equipment malfunction. Easter pies already ordered can still be picked up at the originally scheduled times on Saturday. No new Easter pie orders can be accepted. State Sen. Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) has announced her […]

Leland C. Thompson obituary

Leland C. Thompson April 8, 1931 – April 9, 2022 Leland C. Thompson, age 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 9, 2022, the day after his 91st birthday. He was born in Scandinavia on April 8, 1931, the son of Norman and Gladys (Sodersten) Thompson. He married Lois Jenson on September 29, 1951, at […]

I-S School Board to be updated on off-campus speech, DEI, Title IX

The Iola-Scandinavia School Board will be updated with legal alerts pursuant to off-campus speech, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Title IX at its April 11 meeting. The text of the legal alerts under Policy & Legislation Committee includes the following. Legal Alerts U.S. Supreme Court Addresses Student Off-Campus Speech The Alert discusses the Mahanoy Area […]

I-S School Board April 11 meeting agenda

The Iola-Scandinavia School District Board will meet on Monday, April 11, at 7 p.m. in the Elementary School Library. Agenda Call meeting to order in the Elementary School Library with the reading of the official notice.  Roll call. Pledge of Allegiance Approval of agenda                                                                                                           Public input/comments – Members of the public must register by filling […]

Jacky “Jack” Franklin Sweeney obituary

Jacky “Jack” Franklin Sweeney January 10, 1936 – April 10, 2022 Jacky “Jack” Franklin Sweeney, age 86, of Waupaca, Wisconsin, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022. He was born on Jan. 10, 1936 in Menomonee, Wisconsin, to Myron and Hazel (McIntrye) Sweeney. Jack attended parochial and graduated from public high school in Menomonee. Jack […]

Silver Lake Rehabilitation District regular meeting April 13

The Silver Lake Rehabilitation District will hold its regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 13, in the Community Room of the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Agenda Introductions Approve Agenda Silver Lake Planning with Tim Hoyman from Onterra Upcoming Meetings Next Committee Meeting May 17, 2022 at 6:30 p.m.: Approve January 2022 Meeting Minutes; Scandinavia […]

Children’s Easter Party April 16

There will be an Easter Party for children through 3rd Grade on Saturday, April 16. The event will be held at the Iola-Scandinavia Elementary School from 1-2:30 p.m. Children can meet the Easter Bunny and there will be games, prizes, an egg hunt, and more.

Silver Lake Lanes 9-Pin Tourney standings

Standings as of March 26 have been reported for the Silver Lake Lanes 9-Pin Tournament. Women Standings for Iola-Scandinavia bowlers are: 1st Erin Minton 925, 2nd Karen Thulien 904, 5th Connie Trinkner 881, 7th Lynn Michalak 852, 17th Donna Ambacher 797. Men Standings for Iola-Scandinavia bowlers are: 4th Troy Nielson 924, 10th R.J. Rosenthal 904, […]