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The Village of Scandinavia Board met on Dec. 14, 2021, in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. President David Mork called the meeting to order at 5:03 p.m. Members present: Dave Mork, Mike Hayes, Chris Williams, Becky Morgan, Bob Fredy, Judy Watson – Treasurer, and Renee Smith – Clerk. Also present: Jim Nygaard. President Mork asked for […]
Several online articles give a tip-of-the-hat to Iola’s Glacier Wood Golf Club. On Jan. 10, GWCC was recognized in the Top 25 friendliest golf courses in the U.S. by GolfPass. It came in at #9 and the article noted, “What they’re saying: ‘Haven’t played G.W. in a few years and the improvements they made were […]
With the start of a new year, Central Wisconsin Electric Cooperative members may have projects around the house that include energy-saving home-improvement measures. These projects may include purchasing new, energy efficient appliances or insulating your home. If you have any such projects, be sure to check the energy rebates available to our members. Go to […]
Lifeguard courses commence at the Iola-Scandinavia Fitness & Aquatic Center starting in April. The first classes will be held April 22 from 5-9 p.m. and April 23 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. The second set of classes run May 6 from 5-9 p.m. and May 7 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. For further […]
PRESS RELEASE Scholarships up to $500 to qualifying high school seniors in her district is being offered by State Sen. Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan). Applications are being accepted now through Monday, March 28. Scholarship eligibility is open to all graduating seniors continuing their education in a two-year technical college program or a four-year baccalaureate degree program. […]
The Silver Lake Management Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 18, in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Agenda Introductions as needed Approve Agenda Approve Sept. 21, 2021, and Nov. 16, 2021, Meeting Minutes Public Participation Scandinavia Silver Lake District Quarterly Meeting (Jan. 11, 2022) Review Financials: Financial Statement; Grants – Scandinavia Booster Club […]
Lynn Darlene Harrington June 5, 1941 – January 16, 2022 Lynn Darlene Harrington, age 80, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. She was born on June 5, 1941, in Madison, Wisconsin, to William and Mildred (Richardson) Harrington. Lynn enjoyed socializing with people. She liked to playing bingo and watching her beloved […]
Carol Trudell November 14, 1930 – January 11, 2022 Carol Trudell, age 91, born on Nov. 14, 1930, in Marshfield, Wisconsin, died peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, in Opelousas, Louisiana. She was widowed in 1953. In 1961 she married Howard Trudell and resided in Iola, Wisconsin. She was widowed again in […]
A Mind Body Spirit Fair will be held on Saturday, Jan. 15, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Center For Living Well at 148 North Main Street, Iola. There will be local holistic healers, hands-on practitioners, intuitive readers, live workshops, and unique handmade products, jewelry, and gifts.
A write-in candidate will win the Waupaca County Board of Supervisors District 8 seat in the April 5 election. Thus far, no candidate has filed for the seat. The district encompasses the Town of Harrison, Town of Wyoming, and the Village of Big Falls, and a precinct each in the Town of Iola and Town […]
