Joni D. Kucksdorf obituary

Joni D. Kucksdorf August 18, 1959 – September 3, 2021 Joni D. Kucksdorf, age 62, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021. She was born on Aug. 18, 1959, in Appleton, Wisconsin, to the late Melvin and Marceil D. (Senecal) Frahm. On June 14, 1980, she married Larry Kucksdorf at St. Paul’s […]

Village of Iola Board meets Sept. 13

The Village of Iola Board meets on Monday, Sept. 13, at 6 p.m. in the Iola Community Center’s Senior Room. Agenda Call to Order and Open Meeting Statement by President Roll Call and Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Minutes from Previous Meeting General Board Business: A. Consideration of bids for village wide garbage pickup; B. […]

I-S School Board to meet Sept. 13

The School District of Iola-Scandinavia Board will meet on Monday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m. in the Elementary School Library. Agenda Call meeting to order in the Elementary School Library with the reading of the official notice.  Roll call. Pledge of Allegiance Approval of agenda                                                                                                           Public input/comments – Members of the public must register by […]

Village of Scandinavia Board meeting Sept. 14

The Village of Scandinavia Board will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 14, at 5 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Agenda Approval of agenda Approval of August minutes Informal public comment time Greg Jacobsen – Village lot #28 15 41 8 Update on sewer line relocation project Municipal Center: Automatic door openers/closures installation, Removal of old […]

Iola-Scandinavia T-Bird Spotlight: Heather Hoyord

By Iola-Scandinavia School District Heather Hoyord is married to her husband Charlie. They have three children: Quinn 21, Dayne 19, and Marin 16. Their pets are Lena the naughty bulldog and Cujo the kitty. Heather has three sisters who all work in education. Heather graduated from Iola-Scandinavia High School. She earned a B.A. from UW-Eau […]

Audrey H. (Behrent) Tessen obituary

Audrey H. (Behrent) Tessen October 14, 1937 – September 5, 2021 Audrey H. (Behrent) Tessen of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Sept. 5, 2021. Audrey was surrounded by her family and passed away peacefully at the age of 83 at the Thedacare Hospital in Waupaca.  Our mother, Audrey, was one of the most loving, thoughtful […]

Kenneth A. Pauer obituary

Kenneth A. Pauer September 12, 1928 – September 5, 2021 Kenneth A. Pauer, age 92, of Ogdensburg, Wisconsin, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021, at the Manawa Nursing Home. He was born on Sept. 12, 1928, in Neenah, Wisconsin, of the late Clarence and Vera (Wagner) Pauer. Ken served in the United States Army […]

Geraldine “Judy” Johnson obituary

Geraldine “Judy” Johnson July 24, 1939 – September 6, 2021 Geraldine “Judy” Johnson, age 82, of Iola, Wisconsin, formerly of Neenah, Wisconsin, passed away on Monday, Sept. 6, 2021, at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. Judy was born on July 24, 1939, in Neenah, daughter of the late Theodore and Doris (Erickson) […]

Iola-Scandinavia T-Bird Spotlight: Shannon Huettner

By Iola-Scandinavia School District Shannon Huettner is married to her husband Paul. They have three children: Brady 26, Brianne 24, and Bryce 20. Shannon has three younger sisters. She has 3 dogs: Golden Retriever Bella (13.5 years old), Golden Doodle Cinder Bear (6 years), and foster dog Fletcher (7 months). Shannon graduated from Iola-Scandinavia High […]

Iola Historical Society to meet Aug. 30

The Iola Historical Society will hold its business and membership meetings on Monday, Aug. 30, in the Machine Shed, 222 Depot Street. The business meeting will start at 5:30 p.m. and be followed with the membership meeting and program at 6:30 p.m. Business for the meeting includes Looking Ahead, Taste of Norway & Lost Arts […]