Memorial Day

Memorial Day Observance 11:00 a.m. at Veterans Park on Main Street (No parade) Pork sandwich luncheon at Iola Historical Society, cost $5, under 12 $3, noon to 2 p.m. Veterans free.

Lake Iola electrofishing results

By Lake Iola Lake District I got a report from Jason Breeggemann today on the electrofishing results from yesterday. This is what he wrote: “We were able to complete our electrofishing survey last night. Results of the survey last night showed Iola Lake has healthy bluegill and bass populations. We caught good numbers of 6-8 […]

Mary Lou Moriarity obituary

Mary Lou Moriarity July 23, 1948 – May 19, 2021 Mary Lou Moriarity age 72, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021.  She was born on July 23, 1948, in Grantsburg, Wisconsin to Carl and Lucille Woodrich. Mary Lou is survived by her husband Tom Moriarity of Iola along with other relatives […]

Iola blood drive May 26

A blood drive is scheduled for on Wednesday, May 26, from noon–5 p.m. at the Iola Community Fitness & Aquatic Center. It is sponsored by the Iola Lions and American Red Cross. Please make a reservation ahead of time. Due to Covid-19, walk-ins might not be accommodated. To make an appointment go to www.redcrossblood.org or […]

Iola Historical Society to meet May 24

The Iola Historical will have business and membership meeting son Monday, May 24, at the society’s Machine Shed, 222 Depot Street. The board meeting starts at 5:30 p.m. and the membership meetings begins at 6:30 p.m. The program for the membership meeting includes Charlie Thompson and Jim Wasrud recounting “their stories” of serving in the […]

Langdok book signing May 22

Local author Lana Langdok will have a book signing for “Me and Annie: Childhood Memories Growing Up in Iola, Wisconsin” at the Crystal Café on Saturday, May 22, from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Get a free apple turnover with a book purchase. How sweet!

OSL Youth brat fry May 22

Our Saviors Youth will have a brat fry on Saturday, May 22, from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at 395 Iola Street. Proceeds go towards sending youth to Bible Camp. Available will be brats, hot dogs, chips, desserts, and drinks.

William Vincent Cutaia obituary

Vincent William Cutaia November 30, 1960 – May 7, 2021 Vincent William Cutaia, age 60, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021. He was born on Nov. 30, 1960, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Vincent L. and Dorothy (Bombeck) Cutaia. On Aug. 1, 2009, he married Pamela Sullivan in Chicago. Vince […]