Ronald Norman Heschke obituary

Ronald Norman Heschke July 1, 1940 – April 7, 2025 Ronald Norman Heschke, 84, of Iola, Wisconsin, went to his heavenly home on Monday, April 7, 2025. He was born on July 1, 1940, in Antigo, Wisconsin, to Eldor and Lydia (Legro) Heschke. Ronald married Margaret (King) Heschke on July 2, 1966, at St. Joseph’s […]

Thursday Iola-Scandinavia news shorts

Around Town GLACIER WOOD OPENING: The putting greens, driving range and all 18 holes will be opening for the 2025 season on Friday, April 11th at 10 a.m. Carts will be allowed with a few restrictions. Please call for tee times. WHITE HOUSE VISIT: President Trump invited the Championship North Dakota State University Bison football […]

Town of Iola Board of Review to certify assessment roll and hear objections

The Town of Iola Board of Review will convene on Tuesday, April 29, at 6 p.m. at the town hall, where members will undertake a full agenda of statutory duties, including the certification of the 2025 assessment roll, review of taxpayer objections, and possible scheduling of additional hearing dates. Board members will also confirm mandatory […]

Tuesday Iola-Scandinavia news tidbits

Around Town ORDINATION: Please plan to attend Pastor Gail’s installation and Ordination at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church on Saturday, May 3, at 11 a.m. A meal will be shared following the service and RSVPs are due by April 20 if you will be there. TRACTOR CLUB MEETING: The Central Wisconsin Tractor Club meeting will be […]

Egg My House set for April 19

Iola-Scandinavia High School Softball Fundraiser By Tom Anderson, Head Coach The Iola-Scandinavia girls’ high school softball team will again be doing their “Egg My House” Easter Egg Hunt fundraiser on Saturday, April 19, the evening before Easter Sunday. We will be taking orders through Friday, April 11. Most of our deliveries are in the Iola […]

Severe Weather Awareness

Statewide tornado drill scheduled for April 10 By Scandinavia Volunteer Fire Department The week of April 7–11 is Severe Weather Awareness Week. During this week, we ask all employees to take time to review their Emergency Action Plans at work and home. In conjunction with Severe Weather Awareness Week, Scandinavia Fire will be participating in […]

Monday Iola-Scandinavia news items  

Around Town VILLAGE ORDINANCE MEETING: The Village of Iola will hold a Working Board Meeting on Monday, April 7, at 11 a.m. to review the Ordinance Book update changes from Municode. The meeting is at the Iola Village Hall. WATERCOLOR PAINTING: Local watercolor artist Carolyn Rosenberg will offer a painting class on Monday, April 14, […]

Sharon Ann Peterson obituary

Sharon Ann (Tysdal) Peterson July 7, 1943 – April 4, 2025 Sharon Ann (Tysdal) Peterson, 81, of Iola, Wisconsin, went to her heavenly home on Friday April 4, 2025. She was born on July 7, 1943, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Alfred and Ann (Probst) Knuettel. She is survived by her son Daniel, granddaughter Krystal Tysdal, […]

Jeanne Marie Tschurwald obituary

Jeanne Marie Tschurwal July 16, 1943 – April 4, 2025 Jeanne Marie Tschurwald, 81, passed away April 4, 2025. She was born on July 16, 1943, in Iola, Wisconsin, to the late James E. and Iola Olson. She spent her childhood in Iola on South Main Street, which was fondly called “Fertile Hill” because of […]