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Stuff the Bus on Saturday, Aug. 29, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., will be located at Iola Sentry Store and is sponsored by the Iola Lions Club. Items needed: Glue sticks, colored pencils, disinfectant wipes, gel hand sanitizer, face shields, backpacks (no wheels), sandwich zip lock bags, notebooks, erasers, pencils, scissors, facial tissue, monetary […]
The monthly Village Board Meeting of the Village of Iola was held Monday July 13, at 6 p.m. via GoToMeeting and in person, by special accommodations. President Joel Edler called the regular monthly meeting of the Iola Village Board of Trustees to order. President Edler made the open meeting statement that this meeting and all […]
The Iola-Scandinavia School Board will meet on Monday, Aug. 10, at 7 p.m., in the Elementary School Library. Due to the COVID-19 emergency order of social distancing, this meeting will be conducted as a virtual Zoom meeting; not all board members may be physically present at this meeting. Board members may participate in person or […]
The Village of Iola Board of Trustees will meet on Monday, Aug. 10, at 6 p.m. There will be no in-person meeting for August, due to the recent spike in COVID-19 in the village and with the election on Tuesday. If you do not feel comfortable using your computer feel to call in. This meeting and […]
David A. Behm March 17, 1953 – August 3, 2020 David A. Behm, age 67, of Waupaca, WI, passed away on Monday, Aug. 3, 2020. David was born on March 17, 1953, the son of LaVern and Lela (Hansen) in Iola, Wisconsin. David married Julie Gore on July 21, 1991. He recently retired from the […]
After graduating from Waupaca High School in 2009, Nate Tomlinson went right to professional umpires school in Florida. That is when the long grind of trying to make it to the big leagues started. Fast forward a decade and Tomlinson will make his Major League debut on Friday night, Aug 7. He is scheduled to work the […]
By Iola Car Show “Fall Back to Iola” fall flea market and swap meet will not happen in 2020. As a business, we cannot continue planning towards an in-person event with the current state of things. With that said, we are putting our attention on processing refund requests one month sooner than originally planned. A major […]
Janette “Janet” A. Griffith September 23, 1938 – July 26, 2020 Janet A. Griffith, 81, of Stevens Point, Wisconsin, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, July 26, 2020, at St. Michael’s Hospital in Stevens Point. Janet was born in New London, Wisconsin, on Sept. 23, 1938, the daughter […]
The regular monthly meeting of the Village of Scandinavia Board will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 4, at 5 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Agenda Approval of agenda Approval of July minutes Informal public comment time Lyndsey Thurston – chicken permit – 445 Mill Street Pete Van Dyke – 330 N Main Street Municipal […]
Stop in at the Iola Village Library and pick up a bag of chalk and draw something in our parking lot on Friday, Aug. 7, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. This is a fun activity for all ages. You can also enjoy our StoryWalk on the south side of the library by the sidewalk […]
