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Around Town ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL: According to Chris Nelson, district administrator for the School District of Iola-Scandinavia, the CESA 5 Alternative School is to be located in the old nursing home on the corner of Iola Street and Chet Krause Drive. SAVE THE DATE: Fight Cancer Night sponsored by the Iola-Scandinavia High School volleyball team is […]
Ann Cecilia Trzebiatowski February 17, 1929 – August 14, 2025 Ann Cecilia (Gilmeister) Trzebiatowski, 96, formerly of Rosholt, Wisconsin, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. She resided in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, for the last few years at Dimensions Living Assistance. Ann was born on Feb. 17, 1929, in the Town of […]
John W. Adams John W. Adams, age 76, of Appleton, Wisconsin, passed away surrounded by the love of his family on Aug. 9, 2025. He was born and raised in Iola, Wisconsin, the son of the late Melvin and Altheda (Gunderson) Adams. He married Betty Young on Dec.19, 1970. John spent the majority of his […]
Around Town VIKING BASEBALL: The Scandinavia Vikings will host the Plover Pterodactyls on Sunday, Aug. 18, at 1:30 p.m. at Ellison Park in Scandinavia in BABA playoff action. Job Opportunities Iola-Scandinavia School District: Now looking for a part-time library aide in the morning for the middle/high school. Apply here. Around the State SCHOOL CHOICE: Private […]
By State Rep. Brent Jacobson On Friday, Aug. 8, Gov. Tony Evers vetoed five of the bills sent to his desk by the Wisconsin Legislature. One of these vetoed bills was AB 85, which would have ensured that criminals would go before a judge for revocation if they are charged with a new crime while […]
Gladys Rose Brostrom June 11, 1928 – August 10, 2025 Gladys Rose Brostrom, a devoted mother, talented artist, and lover of the outdoors, passed away peacefully on Aug. 10th, 2025, at the age of 97. Born on June 11, 1928, in Madison, Wisconsin, to Alex E. Nelson and Gladys (LaClair) Nelson, she grew up in […]
Around Town I-S SCHOOL DISTRICT: At its July 14 meeting, the Iola-Scandinavia School District approved the hiring of the following employees: Dana Paplham for high school Spanish and Katie Cherek for Kindergarten. SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE: There will be an open house for students and families at Iola-Scandinavia Elementary School and Middle/High School on Wednesday, Aug. […]
On Tuesday, August 12, at 5:30 p.m., the Iola Village Board will convene at the Iola Village Hall for a pivotal meeting that will likely draw significant attention from residents. Among the central topics for consideration will be a proposal from a group of concerned citizens urging the board to revise the village’s existing ordinance […]
The Village of Iola Board of Trustees will convene Tuesday, Aug. 12, at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Room of Iola Village Hall, 180 S. Main Street, to address several matters, including the resignation of Trustee R. Meyers, the appointment of a new board member, and a resolution establishing “Iola Donor & Volunteer Day.” The […]
