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The regular monthly meeting of the Scandinavia Village Board will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 5 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Agenda Approval of agenda Approval of October minutes Informal public comment time Kristy Stacy – Lake Management Committee Atty. David Forsythe: Pete Van Dyke, 330 N Main Street Municipal Center: New […]
Reported cases of Covid-19 in the Iola-Scandinavia census track have increased 128 percent in the past 30 days, according to numbers from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services website. The numbers rose from 61 on Oct. 7 to 139 on Nov. 6. The 14-day increase is 46 percent, and the 7-day increase is 18 percent. […]
James “Jim” O. Gjertson December 22, 1937 – October 23, 2020 James “Jim” Orin Gjertson, age 82 of Waupaca, Wisconsin, passed away on Oct. 23, 2020, at ThedaCare Medical Center. He was born Dec. 22, 1937, in Stevens Point, Wisconsin to Elsie Marleah (Cooper) and Orin Selmer Gjertson. Jim grew up on a farm in […]
By Iola Winter Carnival The 60th Annual Iola Winter Carnival (IWC), set for Feb. 5-7, 2021, has been cancelled. This includes all of the events related to it: Snow Bully Fat Bike Race, Norwegian Lutefisk Supper, Iola-Scandinavia Chamber of Commerce Craft Show, ice-sculpting contest, skijouring, snowshoe race, kid’s ice fishing contest on Lake Iola, Snow […]
The Village of Scandinavia Board will hold its Budget Hearing on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 6 p.m. at the Scandinavia Municipal Center. The proposed budget is below.
The Town of Iola Board will meet at town hall at 6 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 26 The Plan Commission will meet first concerning the Dunn Conditional Use Permit followed by the regular monthly meeting. Agenda Call to order and reading of the open meeting statement Approval of the Agenda Approval of the minutes from […]
Tenny R. Fogelberg April 8, 1905 – October 22, 2020 Tenny R. Fogelberg, age 95, of Iola, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020. He was born in Kennedy, Minnesota, in 1925, and grew up in Marble, Minnesota, on the Iron Range. He graduated high school in 1942. Then Tenny served in the US Army […]
The Personnel and Finance Committee meeting of the Village of Iola was held Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 5 p.m. at the Iola Community Center, with social distancing practiced. Chairman Jim Rasmussen called the meeting of the Iola Village Personnel and Finance to order. Board members present: Chairman Jim Rasmussen; Trustees: Pamela Parks, Kathy Briquelet, Terry […]
