Donald “Don” Marrell Westley obituary

Donald “Don” Marrell Westley May 19, 1931 – May 22, 2020 Donald “Don” Marrell Westley, age 89, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020, at home, surrounded by his family, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Nelsonville, Wisconsin, on May 19, 1931, to Marrell and Alma (Lutz) Westley. Don served our country […]

Town of Harrison May 11 Board minutes

The regular monthly meeting for the Town of Harrison was held on Monday, May 11, at Northland Church. Present at the meeting were Bob Opperman, John Phillips, Diane Trost, Mike Schultz, Ann Casamassa, Fran Moen and Jon Ann Kasson. Chairman Dean Lashua called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.  The Clerk’s minutes from the […]

Town of Helvetia June 1 Board agenda

This is the regular meeting of the town of Helvetia. We will attempt to keep this meeting short so everyone can continue to quarantine. The regular meeting of the Town of Helvetia it is 7 p.m. June 1. This is an open meeting and the public is welcome. Agenda Call meeting to order Pledge of […]

Scandinavia Booster Club Golf Outing a go June 27

By Scandinavia Booster Club We wanted to reach out and first of all thank everyone who has already signed up for our golf outing, donated, or helped get all the details together during this crazy time in life! First off, we want to assure you this event WILL happen unless a turn of events happens […]

Do you need assistance with your unemployment insurance?

By Rep. Kevin Petersen It is not only frustrating, but heartrending to hear from all my constituents that are part of the 728,000 Wisconsinites who have not received even one unemployment payment. My office has been advocating on your behalf with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development to expedite those claims. If you or someone […]

Iola Library to re-open June 1

The Iola Village Library will be re-opening on Monday, June 1. Our new hours will be 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Services will be limited. At this time only five people will be allowed in at a time to allow for social distancing. Call 715-445-4330 to make an appointment to use a computer. Curbside […]

Iola Car Show Rally set for July 11

The Iola Car Show organization invites you to the first ever Rally for Iola on Saturday, July 11. Staging begins at 8 a.m. and the cruise at 10 a.m.! It broke our hearts to cancel the show, but this cruise has us just as excited (well almost)! The Rally for Iola is a fundraising opportunity […]

Say thanks to our Iola Sentry grocer

Due to the onset of Covid-19, grocery stores are designated as an essential service; and now the news media and social media are taking notice of the grocery business. At times the news has been negative due to product out-of-stocks, limits on purchase quantities, masks or no-masks, and other operational issues. Just like every other business, Covid-19 […]