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Around Town SAVE THE DATE: Snapping Turtle Adventure Triathlon, Iola Winter Sports Club, noon start with 2 mile trail run, 7 mile gravel/hybrid ride to Iola Mills, 2 mile paddle, $30 per individual, $90 for 3-person relay teams. Register by Sept. 8 at noon here. BASEBALL PLAYOFF GAME: The Scandinavia Vikings host the New London […]
Around Town BEADED WIRE TREES: Created beaded wire trees at the Scandinavia Public Library on Saturday, Aug. 19, from 9:30 a.m.-noon. Choose one of two different tree styles, then learn the beading and wire twisting skills to make it. The library will provide a variety of wire, beads, and anchoring stones. Add in your own […]
Iola-Scandinavia will witness a variety of events as sports activities kick off this week, promising a blend of community engagement, athleticism, and creative expression. August 14 The week begins with a burst of sports energy as the Iola-Scandinavia High School Volleyball team sets off their season with a spirited game at 9 a.m. A little […]
Around Town WILIAMS AUTHORS POETRY BOOK: Iola’s Patricia Williams has published a new book of poems entitled “Rejection to Acceptance: 57 Poems That Finally Made It.” It is available via Amazon. She also has a new website you can view here. Job Opportunities SCANDIHUS: Weekday and Saturday help needed, bring in resume and availability or […]
Around Town DOG PARK RAFFFLE: Iola Dog Park volunteers are selling a calendar raffle to garner additional funds to finish the park. You can get tickets at the Iola Village Hall and area businesses. Job Opportunities IOLA-SCANDINAVIA SCHOOL DISTRICT: Iola-Scandinavia School District has openings in the following positions: Elementary Education Assistant go here, and Middle […]
Iola and Scandinavia are gearing up for an eventful week ahead, offering a diverse array of activities to engage residents and visitors alike. August 7: A Day of Wellness and Community Engagement The week kicks off with a serene start as the Center For Living Well invites individuals to join a yoga session at 9 […]
Around Town HOUSE FIRE: The residence of Keith and Hilda Matthes of Muskego, Wisconsin, on County Trunk GG was destroyed by fire at 1:25 a.m. on July 27. No one was at home. The cause of the fire is being investigated. Multiple fire departments, the sheriff’s department, and highway department aided in the call. SCHOLARSHIP […]
Around Town SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS: Jaelyn Sivertson is the recipient of a $425 Operation Round Up scholarship from Central Wisconsin Electric Cooperative. She will be attending UW–La Crosse to major in Physical Therapy. Congratulations! VATER CONTINUES TO ROLL: Robert Vater of Iola continues to perform well in the Teen Masters Championships in Allen Park, Michigan. He […]
Around Town SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS: Brandon Phillips and Jayden Singh from Iola-Scandinavia High School are recipients of a $425 Operation Roundup scholarship from Central Wisconsin Electric Cooperative. Congratulations! CORN ROAST QUEEN: Lillian Fuhs has been named 2023 Fire Queen to preside over the Scandinavia Corn Roast, Aug. 4-6. She is the daughter of Bryan and Stephanie […]
Iola Depot gets new windows The Iola Depot on the campus of the Iola Historical Society is having new windows installed. It is part of a restoration project for the historic structure in Iola. Around Town COLLEGIANT ACADEMIC ALL-CONFERENCE: Parker Prahl of Iola earned Academic All-Conference status as a member of the Lawrence College, Appleton, […]
