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Around Town FULL-TIME BBQ: Iola’s Jeff Rice has announced he’s going full-time into BBQ after joined forces with Smoked BBQ Source. He promises a lot more content on his Facebook page and YouTube channel. Congratulations! SAVE THE DATE: Santa will be stopping by Silver Lake Lanes on Saturday, Dec. 9, from noon-1:30 p.m. Each child […]
CWEC DONATES TO IOLA FOOD PANTRY: Mark Forseth, Operation Round Up Board Trustee, presents a donation of $500 to Sheila Olson, representative for the Iola Food Pantry. The funds were to be used by the Iola Food Pantry for their pantry needs. Funds in the CWEC Operation Round Up program come from the generous donations […]
November 27 In a bustling evening at Iola-Scandinavia, the Middle School Boys Basketball team will be hosting Amherst at 5:15 p.m., promising an exciting match for basketball enthusiasts. Simultaneously, the High School JV2 Girls Basketball team will be showcasing their skills at Wittenberg-Birnamwood at 5:45 p.m. If sports aren’t your scene, the Iola Town Board […]
Around Town DRAGONFLIES & DAISIES: This business will have a Holiday Open House Dec. 1-2 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. It is located next to JR’s Sport Shop at 185 East State Street in Iola. For information call 715-412-0596. DECA JUDGES NEEDED: On Friday, January 5, the Iola-Scandinavia DECA chapter will compete in the annual District […]
Around Town ALL-CONFERENCE CROSS COUNTRY: Iola-Scandinavia athletes being named All-Conference this season are: Charlie Vater, First Team; Ben Beck, First Team; and Jack Beck, Third Team. Congratulations! KRISTIAN WELCH: Kristian Welch was named one of the Team Captains for the Green Bay Packers in Week 11 for the game against the Chargers. Congratulations! IOLA FITNESS […]
In addition to the Thanksgiving Holiday, the week ahead also features events celebrating the start of the Christmas season. November 19 In a harmonious blend of music and community, the Iola-Scandinavia area kicks off the week with Vinyl Sunday at Odin & Freja’s Place in Scandinavia. Residents gather to enjoy the nostalgic tunes spun on […]
Around Town CHRISTMAS PARADE ENTRIES: Groups and organizations wishing to be in the annual Iola Christmas Parade should contact Jeannine Harbridge at 715-281-5450 or jharbridge@tds.net. Deadline is Nov. 25. SCANDINAVIA CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING: The tree lighting for the Village of Scandinavia will be on Saturday, Nov. 25, at 4 p.m. It is on the lot […]
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 […]
