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The regular meeting of the Town of Helvetia Board was held at the Town Hall on Monday, Jan. 3, and was called to order by Chairman, Calvin Preuss at 7 p.m. All Town board members were present and one town resident was present. The Board cited the Pledge of Allegiance. The minutes of the previous […]
Ribfest, a fundraiser for the Iola-Scandinavia High School softball team, will be held at Silver Lakes Lanes in Scandinavia on Sunday, March 6, from 1-5 p.m. Tickets are $25 each for a St. Louis-style full-rack pork rib. Also included will be baked beans, coleslaw, potato, bread, and a brownie. Tickets are available from team members […]
Silver Lake Lanes Wednesday Night Women’s High Scores for Feb. 16 200 Games: Sarah Manteufel – 247, 224, 203; Ashley Kons – 235; Melissa Garbe – 234, 219, 202; Flonnie Pliska – 205 600 Series: Sarah Manteufel – 674; Melissa Garbe – 655 500 Series: Ashley Kons – 589; Flonnie Pliska – 573; Vicky Koss […]
The Wisconsin DNR will refund the $10 application fee to customers who applied for a wolf harvest permit or preference point for the Fall 2021 wolf harvest season. The department will restore all customer’s wolf preference point records to their Fall 2021 pre-application status. Following a federal court ruling on Feb. 10, wolves in the […]
Effective March 3, Dr. Rod Messner has joined Iola Family Dental. He attended Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry, obtained a Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry, and is a Preferred Invisalign Provider. Dr. Messner does root canals and extractions and is a skilled general dentist for fillings and crowns. He enjoys skiing and […]
The Iola Lions Club recently donated $1,500 to Iola Project Backpack. Project Backpack provides food for hungry students at the Waupaca elementary, Chain, middle and high schools, Waupaca Accelerated Learning Center, Waupaca Head Start, Weyauwega-Fremont School District, Amherst elementary, middle and high schools, Iola-Scandinavia elementary school, and Manawa elementary, middle and high schools.
Scammers infiltrated the I-S Musical Theatre Facebook group so potential ticket purchasers were asked on Feb. 13 to only buy tickets at the school or from its Gmail address. Hunter Education sign-up night at the Iola Conservation Club is set for Thursday, March 3, at 6:30 p.m. Tonight on Feb. 16 at Northland Sports Bar […]
The regular monthly meeting for the Town of Harrison was held at Northland Church on Monday, Feb. 14. Chairman Dean Lashua called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. Present at the meeting were Rose Troast, Jon Ann Kasson, John Phillips, and Fran Moen. The Clerk’s minutes from the previous meeting were read. A motion […]
The Iron Grille of Iola will have a new manager and be reopening on Friday, April 1. According to the announcement on the Facebook page: “A familiar face is coming over from Whitetail Lanes to The Iron Grille!” “Brad Cieslewicz will be taking over as the new Manager of The Iron Grille! We are excited […]
Catherine “Katie/Kate” Isabell Olson February 13, 1926 – February 10, 2022 Catherine Isabell Olson “Katie/Kate” 95, passed away peacefully on Thursday Feb. 10, 2022, just three days before her 96th birthday. She was born on Feb. 13, 1926, in Bismarck, North Dakota, to the late Frederick and Susanna (Waters) Olson. By the age of 3, […]
