Around Town
OUR READERSHIP: How many readers does HeadspringIS.com really have? Iola-Scandinavia School District referendum story on March 23: 4,013; Iola-Scandinavia School Board candidates’ story on March 25: 2,500; Meet the Village of Iola Trustee candidates’ story, March 26: 2,058.
RABIES VACCINATIONS: Town of Scandinavia residents, in accordance with Wisconsin statutes, chapter 174.05 and chapter 174.07, rabies vaccinations are required for all dogs aged 4 months or older. You must obtain a dog license annually through the Town of Scandinavia. Please submit rabies vaccinations and the license fee of $5 for spayed or neutered dogs and $10 for non-altered dogs. Please submit name, address, dog name, breed, and color. Most of the information is contained in the rabies paperwork. Please mail form, fees, and self-addressed stamped envelope to Town of Scandinavia, P.O. Box 22, Iola, WI 54945.
Business Hours
THIRSTY PERCH: This Iola business announced it will be closed Friday, April 3, through Sunday, April 5.
Job Opportunities
SCANDIHUS: The Scandinavia business is hiring. You must be 16 years of age. Email your resume and availability to scandihusllc@gmail.com.
SLICED PIZZA CO.: The pizzeria is hiring pizza chefs and delivery drivers both part-time and full-time. Send resume to Sliceps@gmail.com.
Around the State
STUDENT MIRANDA RIGHTS: In a unanimous decision, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that police officers must read K-12 students their Miranda rights before interrogating them in a school setting. Read the Wisconsin Examiner story here.
RECALL PETITIONS: People must now be eligible to vote in Wisconsin in order to circulate recall petitions against state candidates. Read the story here.
Interesting Facts
While browsing the internet, some interesting facts emerge that are worth sharing. These are a few recently seen.
US MAIL: The USPS delivers 44 percent of the world’s mail! Each day, it processes 371 million pieces of mail.
GERRYMANDERING: According to Rasmussen Reports, 86% of Likely U.S. Voters consider it a problem when states deliberately draw congressional districts to favor one party, including 61% who say partisan gerrymandering is a Very Serious problem.
VOTING MACHINE: Rasmussen Reports also indicates that 63% of Likely U.S. Voters are concerned that electronic voting systems may allow votes to be changed remotely through Internet connections during voting, and 33% who are Very Concerned.
