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Anthony “Tony” J. Cisewski May 16, 1951 – February 8, 2022 Anthony “Tony” J. Cisewski, age 70, of Iola, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. He was born on May 16, 1951, in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, to the late Joseph and Laura (Simonis) Cisewski. On March 4, 2000, he married Diana Cain in Waupaca. […]
Wednesday Night Women’s high scores on Feb. 9 at Silver Lakes Lanes, Scandinavia. 200 Games Rachel Nelson – 268, 258 Melissa Garbe – 236, 230, 213 Flonnie Pliska – 228 Vicky Koss – 218, 216 Ashley Kons – 204 Jackie Hoffman – 203 700 Series Rachel Nelson – 709 600 Series: Melissa Garbe – 679 […]
Jazz Jam will be held at LittleWolf Gallery, North Main Street, Iola, on Saturday, Feb. 12 starting at 5 p.m. LittleWolf Gallery will be open most of the day for shoppers. Eric and Amanda Bestul (Lessons From the Art/Bestul Taxidermy) will be hosting a Jazz Open Jam at LittleWolf Gallery so bring an instrument and […]
If you are a pool player, you might be interested in the Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament on April 9 at Northland Sports Bar and Grill. Cost $24 per team with 100 percent payout. Call 715-677-3491 for info. Little Wolf Gallery on South Main Street in Iola will commence with a Jazz Jam night from 5-8 […]
Results for the 2022 Iola Winter Carnival kid’s ice fishing contest this past Saturday, Feb. 5 on Lake Iola, have been announced by the Lake Iola Lake District. A total of 129 youths participated, with their families. Fish caught and mostly released included: 19 blue gill (biggest 8 inches), 3 crappie (biggest 8.75), 9 Northern […]
Applications and resumes due Feb. 11 The Iola Village Library is seeking an enthusiastic self-starter to supervise children’s and adult programming as well as day-to-day library activities. The ideal candidate will utilize creativity and professionalism to plan and implement youth services and programs for all ages. This full-time position will include 1 evening per week […]
Norris J. Hanson is the first-place winner of $500 in the Iola Winter Carnival Raffle. Other top prize winners are: Sheila Olson $250, Joanne Mattes $250 Grocery Shopping Spree at Iola Sentry Foods, Willow Creek Lanes $100, Mary Miller $100, David Trader $100, and Sandy Zastrow $100. Besides top-place winners in the 2022 Iola Winter […]
With the Winter Olympics now underway, did you know that several US Olympic Ski Jump athletes jumped at Iola when they were younger?! Anna Hoffman the only US woman competing in ski jumping in Beijing (Madison), Kevin Bickner (Chicago), Casey Larson (Chicago), Patrick Gasienica (Chicago), and Ben Loomis (Eau Claire) for Nordic Combined. – Courtesy […]
The Village of Scandinavia Board will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 8, at 5 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Agenda Approval of agenda Approval of January minutes Informal public comment time Highway B bridge update Downtown parking Snowplowing Village lot #28 15 41 8 – Greg Jacobsen Municipal Center: – AED; Ordinance violations: Unlicensed/inoperable vehicles, […]
