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With Destination Iowa grant, Blank Park Zoo plans tiger exhibit, conservation center
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBlank Park Zoo on Des Moines' south side is getting a $3.3 million boost from a tourism grant to...
Campground eagle restored
Ottumwa Courier, Iowa via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 13—It appeared the only thing a cherished item in the Ottumwa Park campground needed was a little tender loving care. Over eight months after being knocked down by a storm, a statue of ...
Campground shower house nears completion
Ottumwa Courier, Iowa via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 15—In a way, it was time to give the campers what they wanted. Starting April 1, they will receive what they asked for. The Greater Ottumwa Park campground shower house is near completion ...
Council approves AED devices for Ottumwa Park
Ottumwa Courier, Iowa via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMar. 20—OTTUMWA — The Ottumwa City Council believed the possibility of residents saving another person's life far outweighed the cost to make that happen. The council voted unanimously during ...
Supervisors approve $500,000 for campground project
Ottumwa Courier, Iowa via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 23—OTTUMWA — The Wapello County Board of Supervisors approved spending $500,000 as a contribution to assist in the funding for a massive campground project at the Pioneer Ridge Nature Area ...
Parks plans narrowed to two choices
Ottumwa Courier, Iowa via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 21—OTTUMWA — Design Workshop, the firm the City of Ottumwa has contracted with to oversee a re-imagining of Greater Ottumwa Park, unveiled a pair of plans for the park during a public meeting ...
Parks plan approval awaits council at first meeting
Ottumwa Courier, Iowa via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 2—OTTUMWA — The Ottumwa City Council will not be wasting any time this year confronting some of the bigger issues that have been in the works for some time. First off at the opening meeting ...
Council reconvenes after missed quorum
Ottumwa Courier, Iowa via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 19—OTTUMWA — The Ottumwa City Council will reconvene in regular session Tuesday after failing to reach a quorum for its meeting June 6. Little has changed from the agenda, with the council ...
City crafts letter to host RAGBRAI
Ottumwa Courier, Iowa via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 16—OTTUMWA — The City of Ottumwa, along with Wapello County, Meet Ottumwa and Greater Ottumwa Partners In Progress, have crafted a letter of support as a potential overnight stop for RAGBRAI ...
City looks to enter agreement for Asbury, Sherwood housing
Ottumwa Courier, Iowa via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 17—The City of Ottumwa is seeking to enter a development agreement with Asbury Manager LLC for the construction of housing near Quincy Avenue, as a public hearing will be held on the item ...