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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 […]
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 […]
