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Around Town ICE CARVING WINNERS: The top spots for ice carving at the Iola Winer Carnival include Viking Photo Op by Sara Griena Skadsen 1st, Winter Cabin Landscape by Bryce Meade 2nd, and Bobcat Laura by Chris and Kevin Burkley. Congratulations! BEST CHILI IN IOLA: The winner of the Chili Cookoff Contest at the Iola […]
Around Town WALLEYE SPAWNING PROTECTION: The WI-DNR is holding a hearing on Monday, Feb. 5, about seasonal refuges in walleye spawning marshes connected to the Wolf River in Waupaca County. See the proposal draft here. ROSEMALING: An interesting article on local rosemaling artists in the Waupaca County Post can be read here. GOT TALENT: Nest […]
Around Town CARNIVAL ACTIVITIES CANCELLED: The events at IWSC have all been cancelled due to the deteriorating winter weather. We remain hopeful to reschedule all events as and if we can. Canceled are the following: Wednesday’s Community Night Ski; Friday’s Snowbully race; Saturday’s Skijoring, kids race/ski, and Luminary Snowshoe/hike; and Sunday’s ski jumping. The Raffle […]
Around Town SAVE THE DATE: First Annual Emilio’s Ride has been set for June 8 and is sponsored by Happy Daaze Bar & Grill. Kickstands up at 11 a.m. Anyone who wants to donate money, gift baskets, gift certificates, or anything for the raffle, it can be dropped off at the bar. SNOWMOBILE SHOW: The […]
There are numerous interesting events in Iola-Scandinavia in the week ahead, including the Iola Winter Carnival! January 29 Kick-start your day with the Strong Bones class at I-S Fitness & Aquatic Center at 8 a.m., promoting a healthy lifestyle for $38 per session. Follow it up with a serene Yoga session at the Center For […]
January 22 Kickstart your day with the Strong Bones class at the I-S Fitness & Aquatic Center at 8 a.m., offering sessions at $38. Following the rejuvenating workout, engage in Water Therapy at 9 a.m., designed to promote overall well-being. In the evening, experience a unique fitness blend with bARRe at the I-S Fitness & […]
Around Town NORSEMAN CHALLENGE: The Iola Winter Sports Club is hosting its Iola Norseman Challenge ski races on Sunday, Jan. 28. The 10KClassic starts at 9:15 a.m., followed by 3.3K Junior High Boys and Girls at 10:15 a.m. and 10:35 a.m. respectively, a 5.5K Senior High Boys and Girls beginning at 11:05 a.m. and 11:30 […]
Around Town TIM POLASEK: “North Dakota State football is one of the most demanding jobs in college football as a national championship and 14+ wins are expected every year. The last three coaches have lived up to that standard as Craig Bohl is the winningest coach in NDSU history with 104 wins and three straight […]
January 15 On the occasion of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday, the Iola-Scandinavia area is bustling with events on Jan. 15. Early risers can join the Strong Bones class at I-S Fitness & Aquatic Center at 8 a.m., followed by Water Therapy from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Yoga enthusiasts can head to the […]
