Trick or Treat Hours for Halloween

Halloween Trick or Treat Hours for Sunday, Oct. 31, in the Iola-Scandinavia area are 3-5 p.m. If you wish to participate in Trick or Treating as a Village Resident, please turn on your outside light for people to know that you are willing to have trick or treaters at your residence. If you choose not […]

Town of Iola Board to meet Sept. 27

The Town of Iola Board will meet on Monday, Sept. 27, 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: Redistricting Approval of Town Books Approval of Town […]

Susan Kathleen Tysdal obituary

Susan Kathleen Tysdal March 4, 1964 – September 21, 2021 Susan Kathleen Tysdal, age 57, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021. She was born on March 4, 1964 in Appleton, Wisconsin, to Delmont and Sharon (Knuettel) Peterson. Susie enjoyed the Disney characters Mickey Mouse and Garfield. She also enjoyed dancing, bowling […]

Iola Historical Society members to meet Sept. 27

The Iola Historical Society will hold its board and membership meetings on Monday, Sept. 27, in the Machine Shed. The board will meet at 5:30 p.m. The membership meeting will start at 6:30 p.m. and feature discussion of the Oct. 2 Taste of Norway & Lost Arts Fair. The program will Look at What’s New […]

Why grocery prices are climbing higher

Much of the surge is related to rising labor costs amid a worker shortage crisis, which is putting more pressure on bottlenecked supply chains, which in turn is driving up consumer prices. “One of my grocers said that forever they’ve had the highest confidence in the supply chain. It was efficient, they tweaked it all […]

Silver Lake Management Committee to meet Sept. 21

The Silver Lake Management Committee of the Village of Scandinavia will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 21, at 6 p.m. at the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Agenda Introductions as needed Approve Agenda Approve July 20, 2021, Meeting Minutes Public Participation Scandinavia Silver Lake Rehabilitation District Annual Meeting (August 10, 2021) Review: Request for funds WI-DNR Surface Water […]

Iola-Scandinavia T-Bird Spotlight: Todd Snyder

By Iola-Scandinavia School District Today the T-Bird Spotlight is on Todd Snyder. Todd Snyder is married to Carrie. They have three children Brady (23), Carter (20), and Cierra (18). They have a dog named Gretzky and a cat named Teddy. Todd has one sister, Bonnie. Todd graduated from Barron High School. He has a Bachelors […]

Kathy Ann Soik obituary

Kathy Ann Soik September 21, 1967 – September 13, 2021 Kathy Ann Soik, 53, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021. She was born on Sept. 21, 1967, in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, to the late Ronald and Nondas (Anderson) Soik. She loved spending time in her beautiful flower gardens, being with her […]

Town of Scandinavia Board Aug. 11 minutes

The Scandinavia Town Board met on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at the Scandinavia Municipal Center and via web conference. Trey Foerster attended the meeting in person. Chairman Gary Marx called the meeting to order at 5:40 p.m. Frank Bauer made a motion to approve the agenda. Motion was seconded by Bryan Fuhs. Motion carried. Frank […]

Town of Scandinavia Board to meet Sept. 20

The Town of Scandinavia Board will meet on Monday, Sept. 20, at 6:30 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center following the joint meeting of the town and the Village of Scandinavia. Agenda Approval of the Agenda Clerk’s Minutes Treasurer’s Report Planning Commission Report Road Issues Old Business: Vandyke Junk/Salvage Yard, Ron Gavin Junk/Salvage Yard, Wisconsin […]