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Depot Street Station has a newly decorated gas pump to get your attention! It helps raise funds for the fire and EMS services. Thanks Depot Street Station! Iola’s Colton Zimmerman has been named the new Weyauwega-Fremont varsity football coach. He joins the teaching staff as a behavior counselor. See the story here. https://waupacanow.com/2022/07/18/new-coach-brings-new-attitude/ Car theft […]
The Iola Historical Society will hold its business and membership meeting on Monday, July 25, in the Machine Shed, 222 Depot Street. The board will meet at 5:30 p.m. followed by the membership meeting at 6:30 p.m. Business to be discussed is closing out the summer and Taste of Norway event. HIS Treasurer will share […]
• Neillsville’s Emma Moseley, Iola-Scandinavia’s Parker Prahl named MarshfieldAreaSports.com & Zaleski Sports High School Athletes of the Year. See story here. • A 1968 black Ford Mustang fastback with white interior, VIN number 8F02FJ138105, was stolen from a private residence adjacent to the Iola Car Show grounds during the show. Doug Klein of American Dream […]
Winners of the Iola-Scandinavia Chamber of Commerce 25/25/50 raffle of $875 each are Alana Berakis of Chicago, Illinois, and Art and Mary Schmeichel of Neenah, Wisconsin. The registration deadline is fast approaching for the Corn Roast Craft Fair. If interested, contact Sheila Luck. There are free books for the taking at the Scandinavia Public Library. […]
Local artist will be offering a watercolor class the subject of which will be of a rural stream. The class is conducted by renowned watercolor artist Carolyn Rosenberger. The July 18 class will be held on Monday, July 18, from 9:30 a.m.-noon at Lessons from the Art in downtown Iola. Cost is $25. To register […]
Best sure to check out Headsprings’ Calendar to find the local entertainment! The Village of Scandinavia Board has changed its regular monthly meeting in August to from the 9th to the 16th due to the Partisan Primary Election on the 9th. Charlie’s Golf Tourney will be held on Saturday, Aug. 13, at Glen-Cairn Golf Course […]
The Fireworks Celebration in Iola will be held on Sunday, July 3, at Taylor Field/Ingval Olson Park. Rain date has been scheduled for Tuesday, July 5. The event is sponsored and funded by the Iola-Scandinavia Chamber of Commerce. Activities commence with Iola-Scandinavia Class of 2022 versus the Class of 2023-24. This will be followed by […]
Congratulations to these local I-S School District staff for their years of service: Valerie Olson, 40 years; Jill Willems, 30 years; Alan Bauer, Bill Myers, and Mark Wester all 25 years; Kristen Bertsch, Casey Danielson, Julie Maus, and Amy Wiersma, all 20 years; Annette Davy, 15 years; Jeannine Harbridge, 10 years; and, Megan Driebel and […]
Pie in the Park, a fundraiser for The American Legion Sheveland-Taylor Post 14 and sponsored by Crystal Café and Iola Sentry Foods, will be held rain or shine on Saturday, June 11, from 1-4 p.m. at the park in downtown Iola. Purchase a slice of pie, pie a la mode, or a whole pie. Country […]
The Iola Lions’ Leos 9-May 20 Pin Bowling Fundraiser at Silver Lake Lanes have been announced. A total of $335 was raised. Funds will be used by the Leos for the 2023 Kids Easter Party. Cheryl Winters won the 50/50 raffle and she donated the funds back to the Leos. There were 23 bowlers from […]
