Nov 20, 2025 · Check out the full list of City of Ottumwa related changes for the week of Thanksgiving. The Ottumwa/Wapello Landfill will be closed Wednesday, November 26 due to …

Located in the state's southeastern section, the city is split into northern and southern halves by the Des Moines River. The original town was founded on the former camps of Meskwaki …

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Meet us in Ottumwa, Iowa, for diverse menus, historic accommodations, world-class conference facilities, and eclectic events.

With residents representing more than 40 different countries, Ottumwa's diverse cultures, flavors and attractions make for a unique Iowa getaway. Learn about the county's history through ever …

Apr 1, 2022 · The river has always been key to life in Ottumwa, and its banks are still home to many of the city’s top attractions, as well as an excellent network of trails that let you …

Ottumwa, city, seat (1844) of Wapello county, southeastern Iowa, U.S., on the Des Moines River, about 25 miles (40 km) southeast of Oskaloosa. It was laid out in 1843 during a land rush …

5 days ago · OTTUMWA — On a damp, raw morning, 50 years of history was all lined up at John Deere Works Ottumwa. The recount between Ottumwa mayoral candidates Brenda Case and …

Ottumwa’s official establishment as a town dates back to 1843, laying the foundation for its development as a key trading and transportation hub in Iowa. The town’s strategic position …

5 days ago · If you are planning a visit to Ottumwa, there is always something to do. From balloon races and film festivals to live music, community markets and more, Ottumwa is the center for …