Ottumwa, IA: Ottumwa Public Library is happy to welcome author Larry Baker to the library on February 16 at 6pm. The presentation will take place in the library’s meeting room at 102 W. 4th St. in Ottumwa. Larry’s presentation is titled, “Dumb Luck and Perseverance: An Iowa writer’s long journey to publishing success.” He...
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FAIRFIELD, (Iowa) – The Fairfield Iowa Convention and Visitors Bureau has announced the 2012 grant recipients. The Bureau’s grant program assists organizations in providing excellence in cultural, civic and educational programs to attract visitors to the Fairfield area and enhance the quality of life for its residents. The Bureau has awarded $11,500 to assist...
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OTTUMWA— Thirty-one teams recently competed at Prairie Point Middle School in Cedar Rapids at the Future City state competition. Four teams from Evans Middle School brought home seven awards for their models and presentation efforts. The City of Novus Pompeii, engineered by Cierra Teague, Sunkyu Holbert, and Madison Wiley, brought home awards for Best...
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On January 24th, 2012, at approximately 1:45 pm, Seth Adam Babcock, age 23, was arrested on two counts of sex abuse in the third degree (class C felonies), two counts of incest (class D felonies), and one count of dissemination and exhibition of obscenity to minors (a serious misdemeanor). The charges are a result...
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(Kirksville, MO) — The City of Kirksville and the Kirksville Area Chamber of Commerce invites all residents of Kirksville and Adair County to attend a public open house on Tuesday, January 31 from 7 to 8 pm at the Kirksville R-III Middle School Commons. This open house will give citizens the opportunity to discuss...
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OTTUMWA — Performing Arts Scholarship auditions will be held on the Ottumwa Campus of Indian Hills Community College on Saturday, Feb. 4. High school seniors interested in participating in theatre, jazz band, vocal music, show choir or piano at Indian Hills are encouraged to participate. Students who are unable to audition on Feb. 4...
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Fairfield, Iowa – David Malis, Baritone, performs an evening of opera, song and musical theater favorites, accompanied by Steve Berg, on the Organ and Werner Elmker on the concert Steinway Piano, Tuesday, January 24, at 7:30 p.m. at the Sondheim Center for the Performing Arts. Malis, a veteran of New York’s Metropolitan Opera and...
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OTTUMWA—The Ottumwa middle and high school jazz band and show choirs will host Sweets and Sounds on Saturday, January 28. The evening will begin with a variety of desserts and beverages served at 6 p.m. in the Ottumwa High School cafeteria, followed by a jazz, dance, and vocal performances at 6:30 p.m. Sweets and...
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OTTUMWA — Indian Hills Community College’s Department of Performing and Visual Arts will present faculty voice teacher Edward Corpus in a voice recital on Sunday, Jan. 22. The 3 p.m. program will be in St. John Auditorium on the college’s Ottumwa Campus. The performance is free and open to the public. Bass-baritone Corpus will...
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The Pekin Community Sports Boosters are hosting their annual Tenderloin Supper at Pekin High School. The event will be held in the cafeteria on Friday, January 13, 2012. You can purchase a Tenderloin sandwich for only $5or a Tenderloin supper including sandwich, chips, dessert and drink for $6. There will be face painting and...
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