Thursday Iola-Scandinavia news items

Around Town SAVE THE DATE: Bible Fun Day, Redeemer Lutheran Church, Iola, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., one-day event for children and adults, 125 North Street, register by Sept. 5 by calling 920-685-0319. FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT: The Iola Village Library will have Family Movie Night on Tuesday, Aug. 27, starting at 5 p.m. This is a part […]

Taste & Tunes 2024 drawing winners announced

Mary Lou Marshall of Scandinavia wins grand prize By Iola-Scandinavia Chamber Here are the drawing winners from the 2024 Tastes & Tunes of Iola-Scandinavia! Grand Prize: a basket of gift certificates and other goodies from our 18 venues: Mary Lou Marshall of Scandinavia. Central Waters Brewing Company goody bags: Sally Prideaux of Amherst and Julie […]

New teachers visit IHS

By Iola-Scandinavia Chamber On Monday the Chamber conducted its annual New Teacher Tour of the Iola-Scandinavia area. A small group on this year’s tour — only two new teachers, which shows stability for the school district. The 1 1/2-hour tour through Scandinavia, Iola, and up to the Iola Winter Sports Club, ended appropriately at the […]

Iola Historical Society explores local industrial history on Aug. 26

The Iola Historical Society will delve into the fascinating history of one of its local industrial pioneers during its upcoming community meeting on Monday, Aug. 26. The program, titled “Iola’s Grayhill: An Industrial Operation on the Cutting Edge,” will be presented by Bengt Hellgren and Jack Vater at 7 p.m. at the Machine Shed, at […]

Tuesday Iola-Scandinavia news shorts

Around Town WINE CLUB: LittleWolf Gallery in Iola has created a wine club, where each member receives three bottles of French wine monthly. Each month is a new region. For more info go here. KRISTIAN WELCH: A wonderful write-up about our Kristian Welch and his game performance against Denver as a linebacker – including an […]

Thursday Iola-Scandinavia news tidbits

Around Town BRAT FRY: The American Legion & Auxiliary will hold a brat Fry at Iola Sentry on Saturday, Aug. 17, from 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. TASTE SHOWCASE: During the Aug. 28 Elementary School Open House there will be a Taste Showcase from 5-6:30 p.m. JACOBSON WINNER: Brent Jacobson defeated Cory Sillars in the Republican primary […]

Wednesday Iola-Scandinavia news shorts

Around Town SAVE THE DATE: Cones with Cops, Shiver’s, Aug. 28, 4-6 p.m., meet police, fire, EMS, and Village of Iola Public Works personnel. They will bring equipment again this year for kids and people to see. Job Opportunities CRYSTAL CAFE: Looking for part-time wait staff. Apply by calling 715-4456-9227 or going to the website […]

Scandinavia dominates Winneconne in BABA Central Division Playoff Opener

Scandinavia’s baseball team delivered a commanding performance in the Round 1 playoff game of the Badger Amateur Baseball Association Central Division, defeating Winneconne 15-0 on Aug. 11. The lopsided victory showcased Scandinavia’s potent offense and stellar pitching, securing their place in the next round of the playoffs. On Aug. 18 at home, the Vikings will […]