Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. Ottumwa Police Department | Ottumwa IA OTTUMWA - David Luthi, age 68, of Ottumwa lost his battle with cancer on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at the Monroe County Hospital in Albia. OTTUMWA-Irene "Mikie Delight Collett, 62, of Ottumwa, died at 3:50 a.m. January 12, 2023 at Ridgewood Specialty Care. Welcome to the 2020 Ottumwa Police Department Annual Report which highlights the activities and accomplishments of the dedicated men and women who serve the citizens of Ottumwa. Need to search a different area? was BLOOMFIELD - Karen Kay Jarvis, 56, of Bloomfield, Iowa passed away on February 2, 2023 at the Bloomfield Care Center. Shortly after graduating, he enlisted in the US Navy and served in the Pacific during WWII. PACKWOOD - John Dale Myers, 82, of Packwood, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at the United Presbyterian Hospice Home in Washington, Iowa. Let us know what you're thinking! Our Publications Man Accused of Shooting Wife with Crossbow Pleads Guilty on Two Charges OTTUMWA - An Ottumwa man who police say shot his wife with a crossbow last August has pleaded guilty on two of the four charges against him. We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. James Henry Simms., Jr., age 49, of Victoria, VA and formerly of St. Augustine FL., joined his family in Heaven on January 3, 2023. 1-<v. 8, no. The City of Ottumwa wants residents to be aware that wipes that are sold as flushable are in fact not flushable for the Citys sewer pipes. This is just the beginning of what were going to see Republicans being able to do.. OTTUMWA-Paul Dean Billings, 67, of Ottumwa, died at 9:22 a.m. February 22, 2023 at Ottumwa Regional Health Center. He later saved up and went on a world wide adventure for 1 1/2 years, visiting many countries. FREMONT-LaVon Lela Seeley, 55, of Fremont, died January 11, 2023 at home. Patricia worked at several different places throughout her life but her full-time job, and the one she truly loved, was being a mother and wife. Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. The Ottumwa Fire Department is a 32 member department that handles many type of emergencies including, fire, hazmat, emergency medical services, confined space and many others. On consecutive run advertisements, no adjustments will be made by the Publisher for errors not corrected after the first day. cannot be disposed of in the recycling bin or trash cart. He was 85. BLOOMFIELD - Ada Maxine Hawkins, 93, of Bloomfield, Iowa passed away on January 1, 2023 at the Bloomfield Care Center. recommend any participating Third Party Legal Professionals that pay to participate in this reported to the Law Center, 6/29/21 Unauthorized use of a Credit Card and Theft 2ndDegree was reported in the 200 Block of North Hancock Street, 6/29/21 Domestic Abuse Assault was reported in the 1400 This was an especially challenging year for the Police Department and all members of our community. MARTINSBURG-Eunice B. Yeager, 95, of Martinsburg, died at 3:18 p.m. January 15, 2023 at Manor House in Sigourney. Patricia had a strong faith and always took time to study her bible attend church. Facebook. 325 EMAIL classified@ottumwacourier.com Garage Sales Start at: PP 1 Day $25.75 PP PP 2 Days $28.90 PP PP 3 Days $31.00 PP (above prices based on 25 words or less, ad includes. Geneva was a dearly loved mother, grandmother and great grandmother. We strive daily to be the best police agency possible. The Ottumwa Police Department will be holding their Annual Citizens Police Academy in February and March of 2023. AGENCY-Doris Jean Boos, 75, formerly of Agency, died at 12:15 p.m. January 29, 2023 at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. 6/29/21 9:00AM Ryan Shane Oriley 35 of Chariton, IA. Tentative agendas for every meeting are publicly posted a minimum of 24 hours prior to the meeting on the main bulletin board of the first floor of City Hall, 105 E. Third Street. OTTUMWA-Sheila Jean Rogers, 69, of Ottumwa, died at 10:31 a.m. February 19, 2023 at Good Samaritan Society-Ottumwa. OTTUMWA Madelene Schertz, 93, of Ottumwa died at 7:40 p.m. December 30, 2022 at Good Samaritan Society-Ottumwa. AdGroup27(); Another, John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, is in the hospital. The expected move next week in Congress to overturn District of Columbia laws dealing with crime and voting reflects a larger political dynamic playing out across the country. Democratic state Sen. John Horhn calls that "a symbolic decapitation of Black elected leadership.. 3 were here. BIRMINGHAM - Judith Lee Williams, 76, of Birmingham, IA, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. Elks 347 Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races Charity Fundraiser. FAIRFIELD - Candida Boccuzzi Scharf, age 92 of Fairfield, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at the Prestige Care Center nursing home in Fairfield, Iowa. OTTUMWA Vicki Linda Wright, 75, of Ottumwa died at 10:30 p.m. February 11, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. DC conflict reflects wider efforts undermining local control, The expected move next week in Congress to overturn District of Columbia laws dealing with criminal justice and voting has created a political tempest in the nations capital, with local activists decrying it as the latest effort to undermine the citys ability to determine its own future, By ASHRAF KHALIL and GARY FIELDS - Associated Press, Election conspiracies fuel dispute over voter f, Global race to boost electric vehicle range in , After Murdaugh trial 'circus,' Walterboro welco, JUCO wrestling: Warrior wrestlers thrive at NJC, political tempest in the nations capital, control of the St. Louis police department, 4 people die, 4 hurt in St. Louis car accident Sunday, Girls basketball: Rockets make long-awaited trip to state hoops, Georgia loses game, and wins a FIBA World Cup berth anyway, School counselor allowed to resign despite inappropriate conduct, Ottumwa man cited after gun found at Des Moines airport, Newton police sued over traffic stop that generated 1.6 million YouTube views, Girls basketball: Rockets stopped at state, Pella native prepares to run Iditarod for third time, Police: Defendant flips court table as verdict read. DRAKESVILLE - Larry Eugene Hawkins, 71, of Drakesville, Iowa passed away on January 3, 2023 at his home. Surviving are his mother Sarah Rutledge and father Sean Rutledge; brother Kyle Rutledge (Cheryl); brother Caleb Christopher (Nahn); stepmother Lisa Lindsley; grandfather Roy Hampton; grandparents Colleen and Cedric Robinson; nephew Arthur Tseng Christopher; nephew Bernard Rutledge; and many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins. More details can be found in this presentation. Kenneth Rex Games, 98, of Indianola, Iowa and former resident of Bloomfield, Iowa passed away on December 17, 2022 at Westview of Indianola Care Center. Wipes snag on any imperfection in sewer pipes, catch passing debris and grease, and create a ball that will grow to eventually plug the pipe. JobNow features live online coaches who, among other things, assist in resume/cover letter preparation, and help patrons prepare for job interviews. Ottumwa Trash and Recycling Customers are reminded that their weekly curbside collection allows for a maximum of one appliance or bulky item (like furniture) per week. The Ottumwa Recycling Center now accepts printer cartridges for drop off only. OTTUMWA-Florence F. Reck-Tetmeyer, 96, of Ottumwa, died at 4:47 a.m. December 30, 2022 at Good Samaritan Society-Ottumwa. advertising. Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. Partly cloudy early followed by cloudy skies overnight. Currently there are 39 sworn officers working for the department, two officers attending the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy and one officer beginning the Patrol Training Program. OTTUMWA-James Houston Boxx, 76, of Ottumwa, died at 11:01 a.m. December 25, 2022 at Ottumwa Regional Health Center. District officials seem resigned to the crime bill's rejection. OTTUMWA-Teresa Joann Stoker, 62, of Ottumwa, died at 2:15 p.m. January 3, 2023 at Ridgewood Specialty Care in Ottumwa. Rex's wish was to be cremated. Jeffrey Michael Wallerich, beloved father, son, brother, uncle, coach, and friend passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. This is the first phase in a digitization project of the librarys local history collection. 641-682-4779. Glen "Buster Richard Ridgeway passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at the Good Samaritan Society in Ottumwa, IA. Kevin packed more into his short 32 years than many people do in a lifetime. Accessibility Help. The Publisher reserves the right to revise or reject, at its opinion, any advertisement deemed objectionable by the Publisher in subject matter, phraseology or composition, or to classify any advertisements. was Here are all sorts of measures that weve seen in the elections context that really go to this, and now were seeing that pop up in other contexts, as well, like public safety," he said. Ottumwa is fortunate to have a large extensive park system that meets the recreational interests of almost anyone. Recycling operations have remained relatively unchanged. Ottumwa Police Reports November 29, 2021 Ottumwa Police Department Nov 29, 2021 Arrests 11/28/21 4:20PM Melanie Sue Strayer 34 of Ottumwa was charged in the 1700 Block of East Second Street with Possession of a Controlled Substance - Methamphetamine, Interference with Official Acts and Failure to Appear The Publisher accepts no liability for any error in an advertisement, regardless of course, except for the cost of the space actually occupied by the error. The Citys various public properties and 22 parks total approximately 600 acres. OTTUMWA-Shannon Blaine, 68, of Ottumwa, died at 11:50 a.m. February 2, 2023 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Joshua "Josh David Boyer, 48, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, December 18, 2022. Patricia Joyce Fligg, 83, of Atkins, IA and formerly of Batavia, IA passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at her home with her family by her side. We will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is in violation of the law. (641) 684-8161. This is not a new issue. It is not uncommon for property owners to be unaware that they are connected to a private sewer line. OTTUMWA Cynthia Ann Shepherd Ritz, 68, of Ottumwa, died at 4:08 a.m. January 14, 2023 at Good Samaritan Society Ottumwa. 560 talking about this. Use. The City of Ottumwa has compiled feedback on its most recent interest poll on pit-bull and breed specific restrictions. Residents and business owners are reminded that blowing grass into the street is prohibited. Archived issues are available in digital format from the Library of Congress Chronicling America online collection. Kevin loved to travel and experience new adventures. FAIRFIELD - Diane Johnson age 78 of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Addington Place in Fairfield. The Ottumwa Fire Department wants to remind the public about the dangers of using heaters that are not designed for unventilated spaces such as the use in homes. Nonprofit Organization. Richard (Rick) Gordon Harl was born on a Naval Base in the Mariana Islands, Guam on February 5, 1948. END ROLLS $10.00 each First Come First Serve! Range $100-$250 or make an offer. The OttumwaMunicipal Codeallows residents to legally keep rabbits and chickens within the city limits of Ottumwa under a permitissued by the Ottumwa Police Department. Flood proof. Anyone looking to discard printer cartridges can drop them off at the Recycling Center during their normal working hours. Ottumwa Police Reports November 8, 2021 #ottumwapost. A permit shall be obtained from the fire code official (Fire Marshal) in accordance with section 105.6 prior to kindling a fire for recognized silvicultural, range or wildlife management practices, prevention or control of disease or pests, bonfire, construction clearing, disaster or storm damage removal by city request, other open burning permits allowed by adopted fire code. OTTUMWA-Elsie Mae Cofer, 86, of Ottumwa, died at 4:30 a.m. January 12, 2023 at Vista Woods Care Center. Carroll Wayne Gordy,79, passed away on February 15th, 2023, at his home in Exline. He is survived by his wife, Nancy; children, Martha (Steve) West of Indianola, Martin (Julie) Games of West Union, Iowa; four grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; five step-great-grandchildren; two sisters-in-law, Joyce Games of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Joye Brown of Boone, Iowa; and several nieces and nephews. 325 EMAIL classified@ottumwacourier.com Garage Sales Start at: PP 1 Day $25.75 PP PP 2 Days $28.90 PP PP 3 Days $31.00 PP (above prices based on 25 words or less, ad includes online classifieds and Garage Sale Kit) Over 25 words only 10 extra per word/per day. MARION - Mary Louise Cowguill, 96, of Marion, IA and formerly of Packwood, IA passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023, at the Views Senior Living in Marion, IA. In a very short amount of time, the blue wheeled Recycling carts that will be available next week have already been spoken for. Help Wanted, Rentals, Real Estate for Sale, etc. Cecil Manley of Lake Stevens, WA died Feb. 23, 2023. Read More. OTTUMWA-William Henry Murphy, 81, of Ottumwa, died at 8:05 a.m. December 13, 2022 at home. Jump to. OTTUMWA-Dorothy Jean Amos, 89, of Ottumwa, died at 4:19 p.m. February 9, 2023 at Ridgewood Specialty Care in Ottumwa. Low 28F. OTTUMWA-Pamela Kay Rupe, 75, of Ottumwa, died January 13, 2023 at her home. Apply in person: Richwell Carpet & Cabinet Center 545 N Weller St Ottumwa, IA. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.. How to Search for Ottumwa Police and Arrest Records She was a gifted seamstress and enjoyed ceramics, knitting, and crochet. On Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at approximately 8:11 p.m., the Ottumwa Police Department responded to 424 N. Court, Apartment 3, Ottumwa, on a report that a male had been shot at this address. LaVada Maxine Offill, 93, of Bloomfield, Iowa passed away on February 25, 2023 at the Bloomfield Care Center. The Ottumwa Fire Department recently received grant funding from the local fire protection and emergency medical service providers grant program, which is established by the State Fire Marshal. Election conspiracies fuel dispute over voter f, Global race to boost electric vehicle range in , After Murdaugh trial 'circus,' Walterboro welco, JUCO wrestling: Warrior wrestlers thrive at NJC, 4 people die, 4 hurt in St. Louis car accident Sunday, Girls basketball: Rockets make long-awaited trip to state hoops, Georgia loses game, and wins a FIBA World Cup berth anyway, School counselor allowed to resign despite inappropriate conduct, Ottumwa man cited after gun found at Des Moines airport, Newton police sued over traffic stop that generated 1.6 million YouTube views, Girls basketball: Rockets stopped at state, Pella native prepares to run Iditarod for third time, Police: Defendant flips court table as verdict read. ROSE HILL - Merrill Steven Evans, age 79, of Rose Hill, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loved ones and under the care of Every Step Hospice. FAIRFIELD - Cynthia "Cindy" Kay Biggs age 64 of Fairfield, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. The expected move next week in Congress to overturn District of Columbia laws dealing with crime and voting reflects a larger political dynamic playing out across the country. KEOSAUQUA - Robert "Bob Edward Galloway, 94, of Keosauqua died on Sunday December 11, 2022 at his home with his wife of nearly 34 years by his side. or. OTTUMWA-Dixie L. Mooney, 78, of Ottumwa, died at 6:24 a.m. January 9, 2023 at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. He could have vetoed it," Burch said. The Ottumwa Public Library is excited to announce that patrons can now use their website to search archived editions of local newspapers. Local Business. The couple moved to Rex's family farm south of Bloomfield where they lived for many years and raised two children, Martha and Martin. Rex even worked during the fair making salt water taffy. for hiring an attorney or law firm and does not provide legal advice. M. Loraine Colman McKay (Atkinson) (83) passed away on December 13, 2022. The City of Ottumwa Parks Department recently constructed new pickleball courts at Memorial and Bell Parks which are completed and open to the public. OTTUMWA Nine female patients were sexually abused by a certified nurse practitioner while sedated at Ottumwa Regional Health Center, police and hospital officials say. With the temperatures dropping and fall clean-up coming up, the Ottumwa Fire Department wants to remind residents of the following: The Ottumwa Public Library Friends, Inc. is happy to announce grant funding to further their microfilm digitization project. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.. OTTUMWA Karen Louise Baskett, 80, of Ottumwa died at 9:10 a.m. January 28, 2023 at Serenity Hospice House in Oskaloosa. He discovered the art and music scene, as well as his own creative side and attended festivals and concerts. It's done, said District Councilmember Charles Allen in a Friday radio interview. The Ottumwa/Wapello County Solid Waste Commission is cracking down on litter along roadways around the Landfill. (641) 682-5497 www.bowlingrvs.com. Crews at the Ottumwa, Calvary and Ottumwa Jewish Cemeteries will begin the annual spring clean-up on Wednesday, March 1st. Arts & Entertainment. Emily Wagster Pettus in Jackson, Mississippi, and Summer Ballentine in Jefferson City, Missouri, contributed to this report. The Chicago Police Department released a photo of Vasquez-Lasso on Thursday along with a statement saying that "he died while protecting Chicago and its people." . He was born on July 11, 1990 in Riverside, CA to Sean and Sarah Hampton and moved to WI and IA. Goals of the selection process include preserving and/or improving the overall condition of city streets, providing the best street condition for the largest number of drivers, reducing maintenance costs, using an objective and repeatable process, and coordinating street improvement in an efficient manner. OTTUMWA- Donald Paul Amos, 65, of Ottumwa, died at 10:03 p.m. January 9, 2023 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. charged in the 100 Block of West Fourth Street with Carrying Weapons, 6/29/21 12:07PM Ellen R Moore 47 of Ottumwa was charged in WASHINGTON (AP) Congress' expected vote next week to overturn District of Columbia laws dealing with criminal justice and voting has created a political tempest in the nations capital and reflects a contentious political dynamic that is playing out more broadly across the country: Predominantly white legislative bodies are seeking to curb or usurp the authority of local governments in cities with large Black populations, particularly on issues related to public safety and elections. Stop by: The Ottumwa Courier 213 E. Second. FILE - Maati Jone Primm, owner of Marshall's Music & Bookstore in downtown Jackson, Miss., speaks about how proposals by the majority-white Mississippi Legislature would affect governance of the state's majority-Black capital city, Feb. 13, 2023. All Classified display and liner ads require prepayment in the absence of established credit terms. OTTUMWA - Franrica Faye Payne, 79, of Ottumwa, Iowa passed away on February 17, 2023 at her home surrounded by family and friends. The Ottumwa Police Department would like request the assistance of the public regarding a missing person investigation.