Congratulations Tom Anderson!

Iola-Scandinavia High School softball coach Tom Anderson was inducted into the Wisconsin Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association (WFSCA) Hall of Fame on Saturday evening, February 10th in Wisconsin Dells. He was presented by long-time assistant coach Stacy Bestul, daughter Brooke Manley, and son Brett Anderson. Anderson is entering his 33rd year as head softball coach at […]

Scandinavia Village Board Feb. 13 meeting agenda

The Village of Scandinavia Board’s regular monthly meeting is Tuesday, Feb. 13, at 5 p.m. in the Scandinavia Municipal Center. Agenda Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Approve February Agenda Approve January Minutes Public Comment Unfinished Business: (1) Sewer operator position, (2) DNR reports received and review work needed, (3) CUP Application for […]

Rep. Mike Gallagher calls it quits!

Feb. 12 update: The following article ran in Wisconsin Watch on Feb. 12. It indicates various Republicans interested in running for Rep. Mike Gallagher’s seat. Read it here. U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Green Bay) announced he will not serve the next term in office. Hours after the announcement, Roger Roth announced his candidacy for the […]

Waupaca County GOP asks Rep. Gallagher to reconsider impeachment vote

In a letter dated, Feb. 9, Chairman Joe Bartel of the Waupaca County Republican Party sent an open letter to U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher concerning his vote against the impeachment of Secretary Mayorkas. “The Waupaca County Republican Party (WCRP) is deeply concerned about Congressman Mike Gallagher’s recent decision to vote against the impeachment of Secretary […]

FOSH Chili Luncheon Sunday Feb. 25

By Lupe Munoz Carper Not your ordinary chili luncheon! We have four varieties of chili including White Chicken Chili. You can try them all! Included accompaniments for the chili are crackers, cheese, Fritos, and sour cream. Also included are water and coffee for drinks, and various choices of homemade bars for dessert. Take-outs are offered […]

Village of Iola Board Feb. 13 meeting agenda

The Village of Iola Board will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 13, at 5:30 p.m. in the Iola Village Hall’s Community Room. Agenda Call to Order Open Meeting Statement Please of Allegiance/Moment of Silence Roll Call Public Presentation Approval of Minutes: (A) Jan. 9 Caucus, (B) Jan. 9 Board of Trustees, and (C) Feb. 12 Park […]

Iola-Scandinavia School Board Feb. 12 meeting agenda

The regular monthly meeting of the Iola-Scandinavia School District Board will be held on Monday, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m. in Elementary School Room 6 (Hygge). Agenda Call meeting to order in the Elementary School, Room #6 with the reading of the official notice. Roll call. Pledge of Allegiance Approval of agenda                                                                                                           Public input/comments Approval of […]

Friday Iola-Scandinavia news items

Around Town YOUTH TRAP LEAGUE: There will be an informational meeting for Iola-Scandinavia Middle and High School students who want to participate in the Wisconsin State High School Clay Target League. The meeting will start at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 25, at the Iola Conservation Club. OLD PRESCRIPTION PILL BOTTOLES NEEDED: The Iola United […]