Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ICADV) recognizes February as Teen Dating Violence Prevention and Awareness Month. This month aims to bring attention to the rise of teen dating violence and what communities can do to prevent and end it. On February 2, 2012, at 2:15 pm, there will be a formal proclamation sign by...
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DES MOINES, IA (01/26/2011)(readMedia)– State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald announced today that the application for the 2011 Robert D. Blue Scholarship is available online at www.rdblue.org. All Iowa residents who plan to attend college in Iowa for the 2011-2012 school year are eligible to apply. Awards are based on financial need, an original essay, academic...
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The water level in the Des Moines River is on the rise and some isolated flooding is possible. The US Army Corps of Engineers is forecasting a river crest near 11.6 feet in Ottumwa on Presidents Day, Monday, February 21st. Owners of bank side property in Wapello County prone to seasonal flooding should take...
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Upper Iowa University has been awarded a seven-year re-accreditation for its teacher education program by the Iowa State Board of Education.
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Final day March 11; to lead economic development efforts in Mason City/Clear Lake area
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OTTUMWA— The Evans Middle School MATHCOUNTS team will advance to state competition after finishing in the top two in local competition recently. The team of middle school Mathletes® will compete at the State Competition in Des Moines on March 18. Members of the winning team are Matthew Moreland, Alec Black, Zack Ray and Treyton...
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Help Support the American Cancer Society by participating in their 2011 Daffodil Days campaign. You have until February 14th of place your order for daffodils. Daffodil Week will be March 7-11. If you would like additional materials, please contact Kierstan Peck, Senior Community Relations, at 763-300-0280 or by visiting http://daffodil.acsevents.org/site/TR/DaffodilDays/DDFY11MW?fr_id=34532&pg=entry.
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With heavy snow in the forecast, Ottumwa residents are being reminded about how snow removal affects parking in the community. When the City’s Snow Emergency Ordinance is declared in effect, vehicles parked out of compliance with the Ordiance are subject to being towed and impounded and a citation will be issued and fee charged...
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DES MOINES, IA (01/26/2011) Hairball brings their head-banging 80s rock to the Jacobson Center on the Iowa State Fairgrounds Saturday, March 12. Tickets for the 8 p.m. show are $15 in advance or $20 day of show and go on sale Monday through www.iowastatefair.org. Hairball is the world’s ultimate “80s arena rock” impersonation act,...
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