Scandinavia Town Board to meet Sept. 9

The Town of Scandinavia Board will meet on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020 5:30 p.m. at 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 Hwy 49 project has been scheduled for 2022, Municipal Center, […]

Iola Historical Society receives flatbed railway car

A portrait of Thor Helgeson donated by Mitch Taylor was presented to the Iola Historical Society at its July 27 meeting. Thor Helgeson is a great-grandparent of Lee and helped Malcolm Rosholt with the book From the Indian Land. Thor wrote the book in Norwegian and Malcolm translated it into English. The family farm was […]

Town of Iola Board Aug. 31 agenda

The monthly meeting of the Town of Iola Board will be held on Aug. 31 at 6 p.m. at the town hall. Agenda 1. Call to order and reading of the open meeting statement 2. Approval of the Agenda 3. Approval of the minutes from the previous meeting 4. Public Comments 5. Old Business 6. […]

CWC-Small updated football schedule

September 25Assumption @ PittsvilleWild Rose @ Iola-ScandinaviaPacelli @ RosholtLoyal @ Almond Bancroft October 2Pittsville @ LoyalIola-Scandinavia @ PacelliAlmond-Bancroft @ Wild RoseOctober 3Rosholt @ Assumption October 9Wild Rose @ PittsvilleIola-Scandinavia @ RosholtPacelli @ LoyalAssumption @ Almond Bancroft October 15Loyal @ AssumptionOctober 16Pittsville @ Iola-ScandinaviaWild Rose @ PacelliRosholt @ Almond-Bancroft October 23Pacelli @ PittsvilleAlmond-Bancroft @ Iola-ScandinaviaRosholt @ […]

Voting by absentee ballot how-to

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 […]

Iola Historical Society to meet Aug. 31

“Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps” will be the topic presented at the membership meeting of the Iola Historical Society on Monday, Aug. 31. The program will look at early 1900s locations, structures, stories, and photos of the vibrant factories that were humming around the Village of Iola. The IHS Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. and […]

Wisconsin Election Commission offers tips for voting

With the November election just a little more than two months away, the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) released some tips and important dates to keep in mind to make sure everyone who wants to cast a ballot can. First, you do not have to wait to register to vote or request an absentee ballot. Visit […]

Town of Helvetia Board Aug. 3 minutes

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. Two town residents were also in attendance. The Board cited the Pledge of Allegiance. The minutes of the previous meeting were read […]

Town of Harrison Board July 13 minutes

The regular monthly meeting for the Town of Harrison Board was held on Monday, July 13, at Northland Church. The meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m. by Chairman Dean Lashua. Present at the meeting were Bonnie Lionhard, Rose Troast, John Phillips, Ann Cassamassa, Mike Schultz, Fran Moen and Jon Ann Kasson. The Clerk’s […]

Iola Lions improve Iola River Walk

By Iola Lions The Iola Lions are focusing on Community Service this year. This past Monday a group of Lions pressure washed sections of the Iola River Walk that were dirty from overhanging trees. They also trimmed brush and repaired portions of the River Walk. This was a considerable effort and we would like to […]