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Family STEAM bags are now available at the Iola Village Library. The Family STEAM bags available to pick up at the library. Each bag contains three activities for all ages. This month there is a science experiment, an art challenge, and a craft project. Pick one up during open hours.
By Central Wisconsin Electric Cooperative We have been alerted that there is a phone scam going around in which the person receiving the phone call is told they are behind on their electric bill. This phone call is not from Central Wisconsin Electric Cooperative and those who receive the call should not give the caller […]
Alice Mildred (Pietz) Bartel November 22, 1934 – January 2, 2022 Alice Mildred (Pietz) Bartel, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022. She was born on Nov. 22,1934, in the Town of Union, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Arthur and Hilda (Bartel) Pietz.She graduated from Little Wolf High […]
Bluegrass music and an open mike will be featured at Northland Sports Bar and Grill on Wednesday, Jan. 5.
The communitywide Christmas tree pickup will be held on Saturday, Jan. 8. Trees should be curbside by 8 a.m. Old dry Christmas trees can be a fire hazard, so this collection can be an easy and convenient way to dispose of your natural fir tree. The service is provided by members of the Iola Fire […]
The Iola Lions Club will meet on Monday, Jan. 3, at Thirsty Perch. A board meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. Social hour starts at 6 p.m. and dinner follows at 6:30 p.m. Members are encouraged to bring a friend. Raffle tickets for the Iola Winter Carnival will be distributed. Members with December and January […]
A fruit basket weaving class will be held on Saturday, Jan. 8, beginning at 9 a.m. and lasting until 3 p.m. at Lessons from the Art in Iola. This fruit basket starts out on a hexagon base and forms into a round basket. In this basket class you will learn basic basket weaving – how […]
Create a winter scene with a rustic barn, typical of mid Wisconsin. Learn how to do textures found on barn boards, how to use masking fluid, and how to add snow flurries (if desired). Minimum of three people required for class at Lessons from the Art in Iola. It runs from 9:30 a.m. until noon. […]
Albert (Al) Marchetti May 25, 1936 – December 27, 2021 Albert (Al) Marchetti, age 85, of Iola, Wisconsin, died on Monday, Dec. 27, 2021, at home surrounded by his family. Al was born in Jeansville, Pennsylvania, on May 25,1936, the son of the late Albino and Anna (Marcinko) Marchetti. He grew up in Eastern Pennsylvania, […]
Priscilla D. Colrue December 3, 1932 – December 7, 2021 Priscilla D. Colrue of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021.Priscilla was born on December 31, 1932, to Herbert and Rose (Heineman) Reiter. Priscilla enjoyed her life, her family, and her social circle. She was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, […]
