Wednesday Iola-Scandinavia news items

Around Town CHRISTMAS PARADE: The Iola Lions and Iola-Scandinavia Chamber will host their annual Christmas Parade & Santa Visit on Saturday, Dec. 2. The parade will start at 4:30 p.m. After the parade the festivities will continue at the Iola Historical Society Machine Shed building with a visit from Santa. Kids will receive a free […]

Iola-Scandinavia events for the Week of Nov. 12

There are many activities throughout of communities to enjoy this time of year. Here’s an overview of what’s ahead this week. November 12 This day promises to be a day filled with music to enjoy. It’s “Vinyl Sunday” at Odin & Freja’s Place in Scandinavia, where residents can immerse themselves in the nostalgic tunes of […]

Local publisher Joe Jones publishes autobiography

Joe Jones came to Iola to work at Krause Publications. Over the years there, he established a reputation as a great advertising salesman and a community leader. Later, Joe established his own publishing business based upon RV camping and Jones Publishing grew from there. Eventually, Joe sold his business to his daughter-in-law Diana, who continues […]

Wednesday Iola-Scandinavia news items

Around Town TOYS FOR TOTS: The annual Toys for Tots collection program for unopened and unwrapped gifts for children started Nov. 1. These gifts should be “age-appropriate toys”. One of the collection locations is the Iola Village Library. Business hour changes SCANDIHUS: Monday thru Friday 7 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Closed Sunday. Job […]

Iola-Scandinavia area events Nov. 5-12

November 5 In the picturesque town of Iola-Scandinavia, the community gears up for a week packed with diverse events that promise to bring joy and engagement to residents. The week kicks off with the Silver Lake Lanes Holiday Shopping Spree, a vibrant event offering a unique shopping experience from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Residents […]

Thursday Iola-Scandinavia news tidbits

Around Town IOLA SAND MINE UPDATE: Here’s the latest info on the status of the Iola Sand Mine. Go to this link. The meeting of the Waupaca County Planning and Zoning Committee postponed a decision until more information on the conditional use standard being met by Faulks Bros. as to time frames of operation of […]

Tuesday Iola-Scandinavia news items

Job Opportunities SCANDINAVIA PUBLIC LIBRARY: Library Clerk. Have you ever wanted to work in a library? Now’s your chance! The Scandinavia Public Library has an opening for a part-time library clerk. No previous library experience necessary; the library will provide training in library services. Please check this link. Facebook Clips