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Eleanor June (Simonson) Eckhardt June 3, 1953 – June 11, 2020 Eleanor June (Simonson) Eckhardt, 85, went to our Lord peacefully, with family by her side in Lisbon, Maine, on June 11, 2020. She died as she had lived: Trusting Jesus. Eleanor was born on June 3, 1935, at her family farm in Scandinavia, Wisconsin. […]
Ruth G. Gilbertson Strand April 13, 1926 – June 5, 2020 Ruth G. Gilbertson Strand, age 94, passed away Friday June 5, 2020 at Dove Healthcare in Osseo Wisconsin. Ruth was born on April 13, 1926 in Iola, Wisconsin, the daughter of Osborne and Amy (Benson) Stamstad. She attended Iola public schools, graduating with the […]
At this time there will be no “in library” programming this summer at the Iola Village Library. However, summer programs will be available in “Imagination Bags” that will be available for pickup at the library. Here is a listing of the theme areas. Read, Read, Read This summer we are using Beanstack to keep track […]
Kevin Kenneth Johnson October 31, 1961 – June 4, 2020 Kevin Kenneth Johnson, 58, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away Thursday, June 4th, 2020. He was born in Waupaca, Wisconsin, on Oct. 31, 1961, son of Delores and Ken Johnson. Kevin married Cathleen M. Reinert on Oct. 4, 1986, at Northland Lutheran Church in Iola. Kevin […]
The Iola-Scandinavia School District Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, June 8, at 7 p.m. in the Elementary School Library. It will be conducted as a virtual Zoom meeting. Due to the pending health emergency members of the board, public and media are encouraged to utilize the video link to attend the […]
The Scandinavia Town Board met on Wednesday, May 13, at the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Chairman Gary Marx called the meeting to order at 5:32 p.m. Frank Bauer made a motion to approve the agenda. Motion was seconded by Bryan Fuhs. Motion carried. Frank Bauer made a motion to accept Clerk’s minutes. Motion was seconded by […]
The regular monthly meeting of the Scandinavia Village Board will be held on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at 5 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Agenda Approval of agenda Approval of May minutes Informal public comment time Joan Ballweg – State Representative Ken Van Dyke – Liquor License Covid-19 – Opening the Municipal Center Municipal […]
The Iola Village Board of Trustees will meet on Monday, June 8, at 6 p.m. in the Senior Room at Iola Community Center. This meeting and all other meetings of the Village Board are open to the public. Proper notice has been posted in accordance with Wisconsin Statutes so the citizenry may be aware of […]
From Inside Daily Brief Teachers nationwide are weighing the risks between returning to school in the fall, and risk contracting coronavirus, or refusing, and risk getting fired. Teachers told WaPo that plans to keep students physically distant and to enforce mask-wearing are unrealistic. More According to a recent poll, two-thirds of teachers believe their schools will reopen in the fall, […]
Notice is hereby given that the Scandinavia Town Board will meet on Wednesday, June 10, at the Scandinavia Municipal Center for the monthly board meeting. 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 Hwy 49 project has […]
