Harold E. Olson obituary

Harold E. Olson January 26, 1934 – February 10, 2020 Harold E. Olson, age 86, of Wisconsin Rapids, WI died Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, at Aspirus Riverview Hospital, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. Memorial visitation will take place at Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, on Saturday, Feb. 15, from 10 a.m.- noon followed by a […]

Iola Winter Carnival Raffle winners announced

Grand Prize winner is Paul Seymour of Rosholt won $1,000. Here is the full list of winners (donor, prize, winner). Prizes may be picked up at the Iola Car Show Office in downtown Iola. Premier Community Bank, $350 – Sonia Thompson, Wautoma; Farmer’s State Bank, $250 – Dale Remington, Iola; Iola Sentry Foods, $200 shopping […]

Town of Scandinavia Feb. 12 Board agenda

The Town of Scandinavia Board will meet on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 5:30 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Agenda items include the following:   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 […]

State 49 project Scandy to Iola slated for 2022

Area businesses and residents aired their concerns at a public meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 5, about proposed highway 49 improvements from downtown Scandinavia to its junction with highway 161 in the Village of Iola. The meeting was held at the Scandinavia Municipal Building. The roadway surface will be milled 1.75-inches and a new top layer […]

Beginning Crochet at Scandinavia Public Library

Have you ever wanted to learn how to crochet? Or have your crochet skills gotten rusty from disuse? Drop in any time between 2-6 p.m. on Feb. 21 to learn (or re-learn) this easy, fun craft with librarian Meredith! The program also runs from 2-6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 20, so feel free to attend […]

The School Board of Iola-Scandinavia Feb. 10 agenda

NOTE: Blue words indicate links to respective documents. The Iola-Scandinavia School Board will meet on Monday, Feb. 10, in the I-S Elementary School Library at 7 p.m. This meeting is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the School District’s business and is not to be considered a […]

Iola Village Board of Trustees Feb. 10 agenda

The monthly Village of Iola Board of Trustees meeting will be held Monday, Feb. 10, 2020 at 6 p.m. in the Village Hall at 180 South Main Street. Items on the agenda include: Call to Order Roll call and the pledge of allegiance Approval of Agenda Minutes of the Previous Meeting Protection of Person and […]

Town of Iola absentee ballot notice

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 […]