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Around Town SHIVERS OPEN: Shivers ice cream will open for the season on April 27 at 11 a.m.! The staff has been working hard these past two weeks getting everything clean and ready. Hours for the end of the school year are as follows: 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday and 3:30 p.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Friday. […]
Iola-Scandinavia Middle/High School will be presenting an informational meeting for parents, guardians, and community members on current youth drug trends. On Wednesday, May 1, at 5:30 p.m. in the school’s auditorium, the Waupaca County Sheriff’s Department will present information on current trends, how to identify paraphernalia and drug culture, signs/symptoms of drug use, and prevention […]
Around Town SCANDINAVIA RUMMAGE SALE: It’s time to clean out your closets, toy box, cupboards, garage, attic, etc. Bring your things you don’t need to the Scandinavia Lutheran Church Women’s spring rummage sale. All proceeds go to missions in our country and others. Bring to the trade show building in Scandinavia on Monday, Tuesday, and […]
University of Wisconsin Anthropologist Dr. Sissel Schroeder and Wisconsin Historical Society Marine Archaeologist Tamara Tomsen will present their findings on the Iola Historical Society’s historic dugout canoe that was found in Selmer Lake, north of Iola. Their work is to catalog all known dugout canoes from Wisconsin, no matter where they are now located. The presentation […]
By Tom Anderson, Head Coach MANAWA – The Iola-Scandinavia varsity softball team split a CWC-East doubleheader with Manawa on Tuesday, April 23. The Thunderbirds won the first game 3-0 while the Wolves took the second game 10-1. The Thunderbirds record is 8-1 in conference and 9-4 overall. Game 1 The Lady T-Birds scored one run […]
By Tom Anderson, Head Coach The Iola-Scandinavia Varsity Softball Team beat Bonduel 2-1 in a key CWC-East match-up that took about 75 minutes to play on Monday, April 22. The win improves the Thunderbirds record to 7-0 in conference and 8-3 overall. With two outs and the score tied 1-1 in the bottom of the […]
Highway 49 from Waupaca to Depot Street in the Village of Scandinavia will be repaved, retaining walls constructed, and culverts replaced starting in July after the Iola Car Show. Traffic impacts for the WIS 49, North Street (Waupaca) to Depot Street (Scandinavia) construction project include:
The Iola Historical Society will convene its April meeting and program on Monday, April 29, at the Machine Shed located at 222 Depot Street, Iola. The highlight of the evening will be the program at 7 p.m., featuring guest speakers Dr. Sissel Schroeder, an anthropologist from the University of Wisconsin, and Tamara Tomsen, a marine […]
The Town of Iola Board of Review will be held on Tuesday, April 23, at 6 p.m. in the town hall. The meeting will cover a variety of topics related to the town’s assessment roll and other important municipal matters. The meeting will begin with a call to order and roll call, followed by the […]
