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The Town of Scandinavia Board will meet on Wednesday, May 12, at 5:30 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. 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 DOT Proposed Highway 49 project has been scheduled for 2022, Municipal Center/Community […]
Jim Wink October 9, 1939 – April 29, 2021 James Henry Wink, age 81, of Iola, passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021. He was born on Oct. 9, 1939, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to the late John and Lorraine (Barth) Wink. Jim was a great lover and connoisseur of automobiles. He was a salesman at various […]
George Lawrence Kriewaldt August 31, 1942 – May 4, 2021 George Lawrence Kriewaldt, age 78, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. He was born on Aug. 31, 1942 in Iola to the late Lawrence and Evelyn (Adams) Kriewaldt. George was baptized and confirmed at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Iola, where he […]
A special board meeting will be held by the Iola Village Board regarding a zoning change on Monday, May 24,at 5:45 p.m. at the Iola Community Center, 180 South Main Street, to hear the following application for a zoning change from the provisions of the Village of Iola Zoning ordinance: Jeremy Zielke requests a Zoning […]
A public hearing will be held by the Ordinance Variance Committee of the Village of Iola on Monday, May 24, at 5:30 p.m. at the Iola Community Center, 180 South Main Street, to hear the following application for a grant of variance from the provisions of the Village of Iola Zoning ordinance: Curt Nassen requests […]
By Iola-Scandinavia School District Amy is married to her husband, Brent. They have three grown daughters named Emily, Maria, and Abby. Two of their daughters are married, and Amy has two granddaughters aged 10 and 8. Amy has four siblings, two brothers and two sisters. Amy graduated from Oshkosh West High School. She attended Calvin […]
Steve Fleckenstein wasn’t just a terrific football coach, he was a terrific person who truly cared about you especially if you were a student, a friend or a neighbor. It wasn’t often that you’d encounter him without his broad smile. Visitation will be on Friday, April 30, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the Iola-Scandinavia Fitness & […]
By John Bertelson, IHS Secretary Cliff opened the Iola Historical Society membership meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance at 6:31 p.m. Seventeen people were present. Sharon Peterson motioned to accept the October 2020 meeting minutes, Sarah Abramson second, passed. Tom gave the financial report, covering the same items as in the board meeting. Sue Halverson […]
The quarterly board meeting for the Lake Iola Lake District was held on Tuesday, April 27. The board approved a budget of $63,461 for the 2021-22 fiscal year, which is supported by a 2021 tax levy of $43,652. Lyle Nauman’s three-year term as a board commissioner is up for election this year, and the board […]
By Iola-Scandinavia Chamber of Commerce Congratulations to our 2020 Chamber awards nominees! We have some excellent people and businesses in our community! Chamber members have voted and a presentations ceremony date and location will be announced for later in May or June. Person of the Year Award nominees: ___ Phil Johnsrud ___ Betty and Jack […]
