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The regular meeting of the Town of Helvetia it is 7 p.m. March 1, 2020. This is an open meeting, and the public is welcome. Items on the agenda for regular town meeting are as follows: Agenda Call meeting to order Pledge of Allegiance Approval of the Minutes of the February 1, 2021 meeting Approval […]
The regular meeting of the Town of Helvetia Board was held at the Town Hall, and was called to order by Chairman Calvin Preuss at 7 p.m. All Town board members were present. One town resident was also in attendance. The Board cited the Pledge of Allegiance. The minutes of the previous meeting were read […]
The regular monthly meeting for the Township of Harrison was held on Monday, Jan. 11, at Northland Church. Chairman Dean Lashua called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. Present at the meeting were Rose Troast, John Phillips, Mike Schultz, Ann Casamassa, Brandon Schuster, Jon Ann Kasson and Fran Moen. The Clerk’s minutes from the […]
By Iola-Scandinavia School District Amy Ziolek-Lindsay is married to her husband, Bruce. They have two children, Austin 22, and Emilee, 15. They have two dogs, Moose and Snoopy, and cats Simon, Tuffy Scruffy, and Sumo. She has nine siblings, including her step siblings. “In my family we have never classified the word step. Family is […]
Diana Waller December 10, 1932 – February 20, 202 Diana Waller, born Diana M. Dettlaff, passed into glory on Feb. 20, 2021. Her last five years were lived in Merrill, Wisconsin, at Bell Tower Residence. She was born in Milwaukee on Dec. 10, 1932, and as a child of the Great Depression she grew into […]
By State Sen. Joan Ballweg Thanks to responsible budgeting by Republicans last cycle, our state is on good fiscal footing to recover from the pandemic. COVID-19 hit state governments hard, but it devastated many of our friends and neighbors who are still dealing with long waits for their unemployment, losing their jobs and seeing their […]
By State Rep. Kevin Petersen On top of all the adversity, hardship, and changes COVID-19 imposed on the state’s employers over the last year, the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) recently determined that over 108,000 businesses who utilized the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans would be required to pay millions of dollars in taxes […]
By Iola-Scandinavia School District Tim Welch is married to his wife, Mary Welch. They have two children, Karina, 25, and Kristian, 22. They also have two pets, Buddy and Casey. Tim has three siblings. He graduated from Manawa High School. He attended Mid-State Technical College and earned an associate’s degree in Business. He also attended […]
The Town of Iola Board will meet on Monday, Feb. 22, at 6 p.m. in the town hall. Preceding the meeting will be a Plan Commission meeting on Rural Residential/AWT Zoning. Agenda Call to order and reading of the open meeting statement Approval of the Agenda Approval of the minutes from the previous meeting Public […]
