I-S Softball wins CWC-East Crown outright

Team shuts out Shiocton 7-0 By Tom Anderson, Head Coach SHIOCTON – The Iola-Scandinavia varsity softball claimed the CWC-Eastern Division crown all by themselves with a 7-0 shutout win over Shiocton on Tuesday, May 14. The Thunderbirds finished their conference season with a conference record of 10-3 and their overall record of 12-8. Senior pitcher […]

Letter: Iola Sand Mine court hearing delayed another six weeks

By Greg Ambrosius On Friday (May 10) afternoon, Outagamie County Judge Vincent Biskupic was supposed to hear the Motion to Dismiss argument from Waupaca County lawyers concerning the Faulks Bros. sand mine permit. But that hearing was delayed on Tuesday (May 14) because Judge Biskupic is involved in another trial. The Motion to Dismiss hearing […]

Scandinavia Silver Lake District May 14 meeting agenda

The Scandinavia Silver Lake District Board will hold a quarterly meeting on Tuesday, May 14, at 6:15 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Agenda Approve May Agenda Approve April Minutes Informal Public comment time Financial statements SLMC update Funding ProcellaCOR herbicide treatment Announcements/Discussion items Adjourn

Scandinavia Village Board May 14 meeting agenda

The Village of Scandinavia Board will meet on Tuesday, May 14, at 5 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Building. Agenda Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Approve May Agenda Approve Minutes Public Comment Unfinished Business: (A) Fire Department-Apparatus Purchase and Fund Amount. (B) Dam Inspection Report, DNR questions. (C) Building Permits, 665 North […]

I-S Softball splits two-games on Saturday

By Tom Anderson, Head Coach The Iola-Scandinavia varsity softball hosted a three-team round-robin tournament with Waupaca and Marathon on Saturday, May 11, and each team won one and lost one for the day.  The Thunderbirds lost to Waupaca, 7-1, in the first game, but bounced back to win the third game against Marathon, 13-9. In […]

I-S Boy’s Track Team Conference Champs

The Iola-Scandinavia Boy’s Track Team took first place honors with a tally of 127 points at the Central Wisconsin Conference–Large Conference Meet on Saturday, May 11. Following are the results. 100 Meters: Jensen Rice, 2nd, 10.76, personal record; Izyck Olson, 2nd, 11.22, personal record. 200 Meters: I. Olson, 4th, 23.51, personal record; Aiden Bowen, 12th, […]

Donate blood on June 5 in Iola

By Sandi Moore Iola Lions and American Red Cross will co-sponsor a Blood Drive on Wednesday, June 5, from 12-5 p.m. at the Iola-Scandinavia Fitness and Aquatic Center. We really need your help as our April Blood Drive was canceled due to snow. Iola Lions will serve sandwiches, desserts, and typical Red Cross snacks. As […]

Sunday Iola-Scandinavia news items

Around Town TEACHER RETIREMENT: Art teacher Jill Williams is retiring. She will be missed. Thanks for all you did all those years for all your students! The school district will consider the hiring of Jennifer Prideaux as an art teacher. COMMUNITY SERVICE DAY: ON May 8 students from the Iola-Scandinavia School District helped with clean-up […]

Thomas A. Hoyord obituary

Thomas A. Hoyord September 13, 1941 – May 7, 2024 Thomas A. Hoyord, 82, of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. He was born on September 13, 1941, in Iola, Wisconsin, to Lenwick and Glenna (Taylor) Hoyord. Tom married the girl next door, Ann Sorenson, on Sept.23, 1961, at […]