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During a special meeting, the Ottumwa/Wapello County Solid Waste Commission on Tuesday unanimously approved waiving landfill fees for flood debris.

Ottumwa firefighter Robert Crouse describes the equipment firefighter Nathan West is wearing to members of the 2008 Ottumwa Summer Recreation Program Tuesday in Wildwood Park.

The Ottumwa Fire Department has announced two recent firefighter promotions. Bryan Carnahan has been promoted to fire captain.

A multitude of arbors, gazebos, water fountains and statues interspersed throughout the five-acre garden of Richard and Nancy Klodt will be on display for the 2008 Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra Ottumwa ...

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Eliodoro Basilio, one of the victims in the shooting at Scooter's Sports Bar last summer, has pleaded guilty to drug charges.

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Thanks to the Lakes Area Law Enforcement Employment Coop, the Estherville Police Department has hired a police officer who is academy-certified and has a year's experience on the job.

Five hundred Ottumwan residences remain without electrical power, and it may take some time to be restored until the flooding recedes or unless they live are in a "safe zone." Alliant Energy Spokesman Ryan ...

Authorities continue to investigate an accident that claimed the life of an infant.

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Sales Consultant Ottumwa West Music, Ottumwa, has a full-time opening for an in-store Sales Consultant.

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Three people are in the hospital after a sport-utility vehicle collided with an Amish buggy near Bloomfield this evening.

Mary Black had heard the stories about how school administrators do some bizarre things to entice kids to read lots of books and improve their reading proficiency.

May 17: To Allison and Adam Glick of Hedrick, a boy. May 16: To Kendra Archer of Ottumwa, a girl; To Starr and Fletcher Person of Ottumwa, a boy; To Christine and Tom Hadley of Delta.

“In this Information Age we live in, perhaps the most challenging public policy issue we face is to balance access to public records while protecting the personal privacy interest of our employees”

Davis County Hospital will comply with a court order, but they are not happy with the decision On May 1, a judge of the Eighth Judicial District ordered DCH to make public the names, addresses, salaries and job ... via The Ottumwa Courier

“I want to see more economic development”

All six candidates competing for the one open seat on the Davis County Board of Supervisors said they believe the county can move forward - but they also agreed that no one is going to get very far if the ... via The Ottumwa Courier

“The names, addresses, salaries, and job classification of all employees paid in whole or in part from a tax levy shall be a public record and open to inspection at reasonable times as designated by the board of trustees.”

An Iowa hospital that recently lost a court fight to keep secret the salaries of its employees is going back to court to try to keep secret the addresses of those workers. via Des Moines Register

May 8: To Rosa Napoles of Ottumwa, a boy; To Julie Batterson of Fairfield, a boy; To Jennifer and Matthew Edwards of Oskaloosa, a boy. via The Ottumwa Courier