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Ottumwa School Board Approves FY24 Budget

By Sam Parsons The Ottumwa School Board met earlier this week to hold a public hearing on their budget for the upcoming fiscal year. They approved the levy rate of $14.24 per $1,000 of valuation,…
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City of Ottumwa Hosting "Make Ottumwa Shine" Litter Cleanup Next Week

OTTUMWA, IA -- The City of Ottumwa announced that the annual Make Ottumwa Shine litter cleanup event will take place from April 20-23, 2023. This event, which coincides with Earth Day, is a regular spring…
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Oskaloosa Women's Connection Hosting "Read to Me" Event Next Week

OSKALOOSA -- Oskaloosa Women's Connection invites all women to join them at their "READ TO ME" dinner party on Tuesday, April 18 at 6:30 pm at Central Church located at 815 2nd Ave. E in…
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Recycling Collection to Resume in Ottumwa Today

OTTUMWA -- After Monday and Wednesday recycling collection was suspended, regular recycling collection in Ottumwa will resume Friday April 7. Recycling collection was halted while equipment necessary to process recyclables underwent urgent repair at the…
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Pella City Council Approves Maximum Property Tax Levy for FY24

By Sam Parsons The Pella City Council met earlier this week and held a public hearing on their maximum property tax dollars for FY24. The maximum levy was set at $10.70 per $1,000 of valuation,…
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Roadway closure across Red Rock Dam to begin April 17

KNOXVILLE, Iowa – Due to work delays, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, announces the full road closure of Highway T15 across Red Rock Dam will now begin April 17 instead of…
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OMS to Host Tribe Night

OSKALOOSA, IA -- The Oskaloosa Community School District is inviting the community to attend Osky Tribe Night on Thursday, April 20th from 5:30-7:30pm. At this event, guests will hear from multiple guest speakers and enjoy…
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Ottumwa/Wapello County Landfill Commends Torres Construction for Litter Clean-Up

OTTUMWA, IA -- The Ottumwa/Wapello County Landfill would like to recognize its litter clean-up contractor, Torres Construction, for their successful litter clean-up efforts along West Second Street and 165th Avenue on Tuesday, March 28 and…
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Schools Dismissing Early Today (3/31)

Several area school districts have announced early dismissal times today in light of the outlook of severe weather. 12:30pm: Newton, Davis County 12:45pm: North Mahaska 1:00pm: Sigourney, Albia, Grinnell-Newburg, Keota, Lynnville-Sully, Pella, Pella Christian, Pleasantville,…
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OHS Prom Coming Up

OSKALOOSA, IA -- OHS’ prom is quickly approaching and will be held April 15th at Debbie's Celebration Barn. The theme is "Fly Me To The Moon." Promenade will be held in the large gym at…
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