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Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may request to vote an absentee ballot. A qualified elector is any U.S. citizen, who will be 18 years of age or older on Election Day, who has resided in the ward or municipality where he or she […]
Notice is hereby given that a special Village of Scandinavia meeting has been called to discuss the zoning violation at 330 N. Main Street, Scandinavia, on Tuesday, Feb. 2, at 4:15 pm at the Scandinavia Municipal Center. The Board may go into closed session for discussion of matter which may result in legal action as […]
Marian Ardyce Carlson February 11, 1936 – January 29, 2021 Marian Ardyce Carlson, age 84, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away on Friday, Jan. 29, 2021. She was born on Feb. 11, 1936, in Town of Harrison, Waupaca County, to the late Julian and Margaret (Hoffman) Merde. Marian is survived by her: son Eric, brother Julian […]
Edward Joseph Moos December 20, 1963 – January 27, 2021 Edward Joseph Moos, age 57, of Iola, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021. He was born on Dec. 28, 1963, in Burlington, Wisconsin, to Charles and Jeanette (Ochs) Moos. Edward attended Kansasville Grade School and Union Grove High School. He worked for J.W. Peters […]
Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may request to vote an absentee ballot. A qualified elector is any U.S. citizen, who will be 18 years of age or older on Election Day, who has resided in the ward or municipality where he or she […]
By Sen. Joan Ballweg As the new state senator for the 14th Senate District, I wanted to introduce myself and my new office. I am here to serve my constituents and want to thank you for the faith you have shown in me. I am committed to being your voice in the state Capitol and look […]
When a national emergency was declared March 13, 2020, for the COVID-19 pandemic, schools and non-essential businesses closed. The Iola Tax Place staff sought the safety of working from home. Half of their clients had not yet submitted their tax documents for processing, so adjustments needed to be made to safely get those returns prepared, […]
Cynthia Ruth Long September 27, 1940 – January 17, 2021 Cynthia Ruth Long nee Peterson, 80, of Waupaca, Wisconsin, was welcomed into the kingdom of Heaven on Jan. 17, 2021, surrounded by family. She passed away from complications of Parkinson’s disease. She leaves her husband of over 58 years, Donald Long, along with family and […]
Each year, State Sen. Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) offers scholarships to qualifying high school seniors in her 14th Senate District, which includes Waupaca County. This will be the first year she will offer scholarships as a state senator. Previously, as the state representative for the 41st Assembly District, she offered five $500 scholarships. This year she will […]
Carol Louise (Erickson) Lashua December 30, 1930 – January 15, 2021 Carol Louise (Erickson) Lashua of Iola, age 90, passed away, Jan. 15, 2021. Carol was born on Dec. 30, 1930, to Arthur and Agnes (Olson) Erickson in the Township of Harrison. She attended Harrison Center Elementary, then Rosholt High School. Carol worked at the […]
