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A fruit basket weaving class will be held on Saturday, Jan. 8, beginning at 9 a.m. and lasting until 3 p.m. at Lessons from the Art in Iola. This fruit basket starts out on a hexagon base and forms into a round basket. In this basket class you will learn basic basket weaving – how […]
Create a winter scene with a rustic barn, typical of mid Wisconsin. Learn how to do textures found on barn boards, how to use masking fluid, and how to add snow flurries (if desired). Minimum of three people required for class at Lessons from the Art in Iola. It runs from 9:30 a.m. until noon. […]
The Iola-Scandinavia School District will be producing its own newsletter by students and staff called the T-Bird Times. The T-Bird Times will have three different release dates: Early August, mid-January, and late May. An electronic version of the T-Bird Times will be available on the school district website and sent by email to families with […]
Albert (Al) Marchetti May 25, 1936 – December 27, 2021 Albert (Al) Marchetti, age 85, of Iola, Wisconsin, died on Monday, Dec. 27, 2021, at home surrounded by his family. Al was born in Jeansville, Pennsylvania, on May 25,1936, the son of the late Albino and Anna (Marcinko) Marchetti. He grew up in Eastern Pennsylvania, […]
Priscilla D. Colrue December 3, 1932 – December 7, 2021 Priscilla D. Colrue of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021.Priscilla was born on December 31, 1932, to Herbert and Rose (Heineman) Reiter. Priscilla enjoyed her life, her family, and her social circle. She was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, […]
The 60th Annual Iola Winter Carnival (IWC) will be held Feb. 4-6. The only events cancelled are the Norwegian Lutefisk Supper and the Iola-Scandinavia Chamber of Commerce Indoor Craft Show. Activities begin at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 4, with the 6th Annual Snow Bully Fat Bike Race at the Iola Winter Sports Club, located five […]
A look back on my first year as your state senator BY SEN. JOAN BALLWEG This time last year, I was preparing to step into my new role as the State Senator for the 14th Senate District. I can say it has been as rewarding of an experience as I expected, and I am so thankful […]
The Village of Iola Board met on Monday, Nov. 8, in the Iola Community Center’s Senior Room. The meeting was called to order by President Schustek at 5 p.m. Schustek led the Pledge of Allegiance and was followed by a moment of silence. Roll call was taken. Members present: President Jennifer Schustek; Trustees Missy Fenn, […]
John R. Clementson March 15, 1954 – December 15, 2021 John R. Clementson, age 67, of Chicago, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021.He was born on March 15, 1954, in Iola, Wisconsin to the late Maynard Clementson and Evelyn (Mork) ClementsonJohn is survived by his siblings: Walter Knutson of Gurnee, Illinois, Sharon Bushnell […]
The Town of Iola Board will meet on Monday, Dec. 20, 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 Approval of Town Books Approval of Town Checks […]
