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The regular monthly meeting for the Town of Harrison was held at Northland Church on Monday, Jan. 10. Chairman Dean Lashua called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. Present at the meeting were Lee Halverson, Ted Peotter, Joanne Peotter, Bret Landsverk, Angie Landsverk, Brandon Schuester, Mike Schultz, John Phillips, Jon Ann Kasson, and Fran […]
The regular monthly meeting for the Town of Harrison was held on Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, at Northland Church. Chairman Dean Lashua called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. Present at the meeting were Diane Troast, Bob Opperman, Brandon Schuester, Jon Ann Kasson, Mike Schultz, John Phillips, and Fran Moen. The Clerk’s minutes from […]
“High School Musical” will be presented at Iola-Scandinavia High School Auditorium Feb. 18-20. Email: ishsmusicals@gmail.com to request your tickets. Please indicate how many tickets you want and for which performance: Friday, Feb. 18, 7 p.m.; Saturday, Feb. 19, 2 p.m.; or Sunday, Feb. 20, 2 p.m. You can pay for your ticket at the time […]
The Town of Iola Board will meet on Monday, Jan. 31, at 6 p.m. in the town hall. 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: Cemetery, 2022 Tractor rental/mowing, 2021 Revenue and Expenses […]
Lois A. Webie January 19, 1940 – January 25, 2022 Lois A. Webie, age 82, of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022. She was born on Jan. 19, 1940, in Iola, Wisconsin, to Alvin and Esther (Gregerson) Melby. On April 22, 1961, she married Jack Webie at the Scandinavia Lutheran Church. Lois […]
BY SARAH THIEL, District Business Manager Beginning in March 2020 school districts received federal funds to help meet the increased needs of students resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. This funding has been awarded in three separate rounds and is available to use through September 2024. When deciding how to invest the one-time federal funds, the […]
BY RAY PRZEKURAT, District Administrator The pandemic has been extremely tough on our families, students, and staff. Our school district has been working hard to provide an environment where everyone feels safe and supported during these difficult times. We are looking at bringing on three different individuals to help. These positions will provide mental health […]
Summer swimming lessons will be offered this summer at the Iola-Scandinavia Fitness and Aquatic Center. Dates for lessons are June 6-16, Monday through Thursday. Cost is $30 for members and $35 for non-members. I-S School District students are offered free lessons during summer school at Iola-Scandinavia Elementary School. An upper-level swimming course is also being […]
The Iola Historical Society will have a business and membership meeting on Monday, Jan. 31, in the Machine Shed at 222 Depot Street. The business meeting will commence at 5:30 p.m. and will discuss the planning of 2022 events. The program will present a video tour of Wisconsin historical sites and suggestions for visiting one […]
The Iola Norseman Challenge ski race is coming up on Sunday, January 30! This event has races for middle schoolers, high schoolers, kids, and adults. You can print off the registration form (https://app.box.com/s/cmljyyba2cadqm1qnazwl6tee170uy15) and bring it with you to IWSC, along with a check. Email the race organizer Mike at mitrzebi@rosholt.k12.wi.us with any questions. Schedule […]
