Prep bowling: Baker Tournament brings out the best in Ottumwa
Megan Prado is confident. The names may be somewhat new this season, but the tradition will continue. The Ottumwa High School girls bowling team will make it back to the state tournament for the 25th ...
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Iowa bill would criminalize AI-generated child sex abuse materials
DES MOINES — Iowa lawmakers are considering a slate of bills that aim to protect children in multiple ways, including requiring those convicted of “grooming” to register as sex offenders and ...
City adheres to state's 'no-weapons' policy
The City of Ottumwa is now in compliance with the State of Iowa regarding the carrying of weapons inside city-owned buildings. City administrator Philip Rath told the council during Tuesday's city ...
Boys wrestling: Down to the wire
Walk-off home runs. Buzzer-beating shots. There are any number of moments in sports that can test the mettle of an athlete. Fort Madison sophomore Rainer Johnson found himself in that type of ...
Olympic medalist Kenny Bednarek inducted to Indian Hills Hall of Fame
Bednarek captured three national junior college championships in his lone season with the Warriors before signing a ...
City to amend tobacco ordinance
The City of Ottumwa is expected to begin the process of amending its ordinance that refers to tobacco usage by underage persons, as dictated by Iowa law. The first reading of a revised ordinance will ...
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Benedict, Nelson 2nd at IAC tourney
Fort Dodge earned a pair of runner up performances at the Iowa Alliance North Conference tournament. Eighth-ranked (IAwrestle) Brooklyn Nelson (110) and third-ranked Mariaha Benedict (135) both earned ...
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High School Wrestling: Results from girls' and boys' tournaments, Saturday, Jan. 18
190 – Wyatt Young (CR Washington) dec. Brody Schmidt (Western Dubuque), 11-7. 215 – Chris Wrage (Central Dewitt) technical ...
Labor Department puts spotlight on child labor in slaughterhouses with 3 settlements this week
The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor Department announced its third agreement this week with a company in the industry agreeing to pay a ...
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Local Iowa governments have to find new ways to fund local entities like Ottumwa’s Bridge View Center
Event Centers are often loss leaders for cities... taking taxpayer funding to generate business for the local economy. But ...
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Lay parish reps say clustering helps sustain parishes
Fye The Catholic Messenger Some parishes, particularly in rural communities, have clustered for years while others are making ...Read More ...
Bloomfield welcomes new police chief with Ottumwa P.D. experience
Chief Johnson, the newly appointed Chief of Police in Bloomfield, expressed his enthusiasm for stepping into his new role, ...