Town of Scandinavia Board Feb. 12 minutes

The Scandinavia Town Board met on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the Scandinavia Municipal Center following the Annual Meeting. Chairman Gary Marx called the meeting to order at 5:35 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. […]

Iola Lions offer Snow Melt Contest

It’s time for the 4th Annual Iola Lions Snow Melt Contest. When do you think the pile will melt away? Entries are $2 each or $5 for three entries. If you pay $10 you will get seven entries and this year’s Iola Lions pin! Last day to submit entries will be Monday, April 6. To […]

Scandinavia glacial geology program March 9

A program on the glacial geology of the Scandinavia area will be held at 7 p.m., Monday, March 9, at the Scandinavia Municipal Center. It will feature Terry Gerlach, retired U.S. Geological Survey geologist. Emphasis will be on Jorgens Park geological features. The program is sponsored by Friends of Scandinavia History.

I-S School Board March 9 agenda

The Monday, March 9, School District of Iola-Scandinavia Board meeting is a meeting of the Board of Educin public for the purpose of conducting the School District’s business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. It will start at 7 p.m. in the Elementary School Library. There is a time for public […]

Darrell D. Anderson obituary

Darrell D. Anderson August 03, 1940 – March 04, 2020 Darrell D. Anderson, age 79, of Iola, died Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at Ascension St. Michael’s Hospital in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Darrell was born in Tomahawk, Wisconsin, on Aug. 3, 1940, a son of the late Esther (Isaacson) and Andrew Anderson. Darrell married Diana Martin […]

Edelburg reelected as NFU vice president

The National Farmers Union (NFU) recently met in Savannah, Georgia, for its 118th annual convention. Before the policy review began, they elected Rob Larew to succeed Roger Johnson as the organization’s president and reelected Patty Edelburg of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, to serve as NFU vice president. Edelburg, a graduate from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls and […]

Dorothy J. Erickson obituary

Dorothy J. Erickson January 30, 1926 – March 02, 2020 Dorothy Jean Erickson: Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, Dorothy died peacefully with her family by her side on March 2, 2020. Dorothy was born Jan. 30, 1926, to the late Burr and Loretta (Babe) Armon. She married her wonderful husband, the late […]

Jean A. (Moericke) Johnson obituary

Jean A. (Moericke) Johnson June 11, 1955 – February 29, 2020 Jean A. Johnson, age 64, of Ogdensburg, Wisconsin, passed away at her sister’s home in the Town of Larrabee, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, on Saturday evening, Feb. 29, 2020. Jean was born on June 11, 1955, in Clintonville, Wisconsin, as the daughter of Luella (Georgson) Moericke and […]