Fencing has been installed as the Iola Dog Park. Holly Neumann Photo Village raising funds By Holly Neumann The first part of the fencing is in place, with the remainder to go up shortly as the Iola …

The charred remains of an early morning fire at E2882 County Trunk GG in Iola. Holly Neumann Photo Firefighters called out early Thursday morning By Holly Neumann Iola firefighters responded to a …

Lillian Fuhs has been selected as the Fire Queen for the upcoming Scandinavia Corn Roast. Submitted Photo She will preside over Scandinavia Corn Roast By Holly Neumann Lillian Fuhs has been selected …

Jim Booras will paint this mural in Scandinavia. Submitted Photo Artist worked with business owner By Holly Neumann In an effort to brighten Scandinavia, Lisa Shirek, owner of Sliced Pizza, has …

The Waupaca County Planning and Zoning Committee held a public hearing on the proposed sand mine in the town of Scandinavia. Holly Neumann Photo Meeting runs for over five hours By Holly Neumann …

Former Iola Mills owner Tom Fucik, left, and new owner Ed Lemar at the tail race of the mill. The cement enclosure behind them houses the water turbine that generates electricity. James Card Photo …

Iola Car Show looks to attract younger audience members By Holly Neumann In an effort to spark the younger generation’s interest in all things cars, GearKids will come to this year’s Iola Car …

A 2-year-old girl was found not breathing shortly after 1:30 p.m. Monday, June 12, in Iola. According to the Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office, the toddler became trapped between the crib slats and …

Firefighters MacKenzie Woyak and Darcy Oligney work to remove a victim from a car during a recent training event near Iola. See details from the training on page 6. Holly Neumann Photo Mock event …

Pethke Repair Service will close its doors later this month. Holly Neumann Photo Area business has operated for 23 years By Holly Neumann Pethke Repair Service will close its doors May 31. Jay Pethke …

Al Leonard of Pickford, Michigan, polishes his 1958 Edsel Corsair last year during the Iola Car Show. Leonard's car was part of an exhibit centered around the 1973 movie "American Graffiti." Greg …

Chip Wasrud and Julie and Jeremy Leitzke are the new owners of Happy Daaze in Scandinavia. They purchased the tavern from Jo Jo Mork, who ran the business as Little Norway for almost 30 years. Holly …

Area residents again filled the community center in Scandinavia to hear the planning commission's decision on the proposed mining project by Faulks Bros. Construction and the Iola Car Show. Holly …

Jan Bue-Wells will join the staff at the Iola-Scandinavia School District as its new middle school/high school principal. Submitted Photo Bue-Wells coming from Milton By Holly Neumann Jan Bue-Wells …

Robyn Grove recently celebrated 30 years at the Iola Village Library She has been the library's director since 1999. Holly Neumann Photo Grove celebrates milestone By Holly Neumann Director Robyn …

UTV tips over in rural Iola Rescue workers had to extricate a passenger pinned under a UTV following a crash on Roosevelt Road in the town of Iola. The Waupaca County Communications Center received a …

Bob Sager serves customers during the soft opening of the Tee Time Lounge in Iola on March 11. The business, located at Glacier Wood Golf Club, will open Friday, March 31. Holly Neumann Photo Tee …

A benefit for Tommy Boyle, pictured with his wife, Heather, will be held Saturday, April 1, at Par 4 Resort in Waupaca. Boyle was diagnosed with bladder cancer in 2015. Submitted Photo Iola man …

MacKenzie Woyak, 17, hopes to encourage younger adults to consider volunteering their time for their fire departments. The Iola-Scandinavia High School student is a member of the Iola and Rural Fire …

Bill Lund of Iola stands behind some of the replica ships that he has created. He will take his display to the Holland Museum in Holland, Michigan, later this year and also plans to visit a local …