Saturday Iola-Scandinavia news shorts

Around Town BABA SEMI FINALS: Eland hosts Little Falls and Scandinavia hosts Clintonville on Sunday. Games start at 1:30 p.m. The Grand Championship will be hosted by the Scandinavia/Clintonville winner. Don’t forget to get those reservations in for the first-ever Hall of Fame Banquet Sept. 6. The class of 2024: Floyd Kristof, Pete Pleshek, Sid […]

Thursday Iola-Scandinavia news items

Around Town SAVE THE DATE: Bible Fun Day, Redeemer Lutheran Church, Iola, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., one-day event for children and adults, 125 North Street, register by Sept. 5 by calling 920-685-0319. FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT: The Iola Village Library will have Family Movie Night on Tuesday, Aug. 27, starting at 5 p.m. This is a part […]

Tuesday Iola-Scandinavia news shorts

Around Town WINE CLUB: LittleWolf Gallery in Iola has created a wine club, where each member receives three bottles of French wine monthly. Each month is a new region. For more info go here. KRISTIAN WELCH: A wonderful write-up about our Kristian Welch and his game performance against Denver as a linebacker – including an […]

Thursday Iola-Scandinavia news tidbits

Around Town BRAT FRY: The American Legion & Auxiliary will hold a brat Fry at Iola Sentry on Saturday, Aug. 17, from 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. TASTE SHOWCASE: During the Aug. 28 Elementary School Open House there will be a Taste Showcase from 5-6:30 p.m. JACOBSON WINNER: Brent Jacobson defeated Cory Sillars in the Republican primary […]

Wednesday Iola-Scandinavia news shorts

Around Town SAVE THE DATE: Cones with Cops, Shiver’s, Aug. 28, 4-6 p.m., meet police, fire, EMS, and Village of Iola Public Works personnel. They will bring equipment again this year for kids and people to see. Job Opportunities CRYSTAL CAFE: Looking for part-time wait staff. Apply by calling 715-4456-9227 or going to the website […]

Tuesday Iola-Scandinavia news shorts

Around Town FOOTBALL TALENT: UW-Madison football staff have booked Iola-Scandinavia’s Korz Loken to visit for their game versus South Dakota as a prospect. The tight end currently holds offers from Central Michigan and Iowa State, but has been in contact with Kansas State, Minnesota, and Iowa among others. Read the story here. Job Opportunities CRYSTAL CAFE: Looking for part-time wait staff. Apply by […]

Iola-Scandinavia news items

Around Town RETIREMENT: Mary Schwartz has retired from the Iola Car Show staff. “It’s impossible to put into a few years what an incredible person she is, and how strong her impact has been on so many. Dedication and work ethic like hers can’t be replaced,” the show’s Facebook post stated. She started at the car […]

Iola River Walk partially repaired

Residents of Iola have appreciated that the River Walk has been repaired and reopened from Main Street to the Iola Historical Society. The section from the Iola Historical Society to Town Line Road will remain closed due to unsafe pitches on the boardwalk. The repair has had mixed reactions with questions raised as to why […]