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As the crisp autumn air settles over the picturesque towns of Iola and Scandinavia, Wisconsin, residents and visitors alike will soon be treated to a spectacularly spooky celebration. The highlight of this year’s Halloween festivities will undoubtedly be the Iola Haunted Mill, a bone-chilling attraction that promises to deliver screams and thrills throughout the Halloween […]
Letter to the Editor By Greg Ambrosius The Waupaca County Board of Adjustment (BOA) meeting on the Iola Car Show sand mine permit ended on Monday, Oct. 21, after 10-1/2 hours of testimony. No decision was made by the five board members as that will be made on Friday, Oct. 25, at 9 a.m. Friday’s meeting […]
Job Opportunities CRYSTAL CAFE: Looking for part-time wait staff. Apply by calling 715-4456-9227 or going to the website. LIBRARY AIDE: Iola-Scandinavia Middle/High School, part-time morning position. Apply here. Photo Story THIRD GRADERS RECEIVE DICTIONARIES – Third graders at Iola-Scandinavia Elementary School received a personal copy of a dictionary courtesy of the Rotary Club of Waupaca. […]
Iola-Scandinavia High School’s cross-country team made an impressive mark at the conference meet on Oct. 17, led by the outstanding efforts of the Beck brothers. The boys ‘ varsity team secured key placements with both Ben and Jack Beck delivering top 10 performances. Ben Beck was the star of the day for Iola-Scandinavia, finishing second […]
Phillip Kenneth Johnsrud April 1, 1950– October 13, 2024 Phillip Kenneth Johnsrud, 74, of Iola, Wisconsin, who loved his family, the outdoors and serving his community, died on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024. Born April 1, 1950, in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, to Kenneth Johnsrud and Marilyn (Munson) Johnsrud Berner. He graduated from Fennimore High School in 1968 […]
Around Town VOLLEYBALL TOURNEY: Varsity volleyball received the 5 Seed in the upcoming WIAA Tournament. They will have a bye on Oct. 22 and then travel to Sevastopol on Oct. 24 for a 7 p.m. match. HEARING CLINIC: Free hearing screening clinic, Iola-Scandinavia Fitness and Aquatic Center, 8-11 a.m. No appointment is necessary. WELCH BACK […]
In the upcoming Iola Historical Society (IHS) meeting, members will gather to wrap up the year’s business and set the stage for 2025. The meeting, scheduled for Monday, Oct. 28, will occur at the Machine Shed, located at 222 Depot Street in Iola, Wisconsin. The evening will begin with a board meeting at 5:30 p.m., […]
