Oskaloosa City Council approves new fees for inspections
Oct 22, 2019
Monday night (10/21), the Oskaloosa City Council voted to charge fees when the fire department makes some inspections. The City will now charge $25 for a yearly inspection of a licensed day care, $40 for…
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Some evidence against suspect in Mollie Tibbetts murder to be withheld
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Part of the case against a Mexican national charged with first-degree murder in the killing of Mollie Tibbetts appears to be in jeopardy because an officer failed to properly read him his Miranda rights. Prosecutors…
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Ottumwa Riverfront public input meeting
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One killed, seven injured in Wapello County crash
Oct 14, 2019
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Lt. Governor Gregg visits Tassel Ridge Winery
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Freeze Watch issued for Friday night & Saturday morning
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Ottumwa primary election results
Oct 09, 2019
Ottumwa voters eliminated one candidate for City Council at Tuesday’s (10/9) primary election. Five candidates were on the ballot Tuesday for a place in the November election. According to preliminary results, the candidates who advanced…