Ottumwa NewsLocal news for Ottumwa, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Warrants offer peek inside drug ring- July 22, 2008 Warrants tied to last Friday's drug raids in Ottumwa say the organization was involved in illegal gun sales in addition to cocaine and marijuana.http://www.topix.net/city/ottumwa-ia/2008/07/warrants-offer-peek-inside-drug-ring?fromrss=... How to beat the heat- July 22, 2008 The sun may feel good to most people, but it can be a dangerous thing. Overexposure to hot temperatures can increase the risk of heat-related illnesses such as heat stroke, dehydration and infected sunburns.http://www.topix.net/city/ottumwa-ia/2008/07/how-to-beat-the-heat?fromrss=1 OPD makes burglary arrest- July 22, 2008 On July 16, 2008 at approximately 3:30 AM, the Ottumwa Police Department received a report from a citizen of suspicious activity in the 1400 Block of East Main Street.http://www.topix.net/city/ottumwa-ia/2008/07/opd-makes-burglary-arrest?fromrss=1 New arrest made in drug case- July 21, 2008 There are new developments in the Ottumwa drug raid case. Two Ottumwa bars were raided Friday morning, resulting in a mass arrest.http://www.topix.net/city/ottumwa-ia/2008/07/new-arrest-made-in-drug-case?fromrss=1 Nine arrests announced in cocaine ring bust- July 20, 2008 Local, state and federal agents raided two Ottumwa bars in the early morning hours Friday, along with a number of private residences, in what authorities are calling a major drug investigation.http://www.topix.net/city/ottumwa-ia/2008/07/nine-arrests-announced-in-cocaine-ring-bust?f... Saturday update: Police make 10th arrest in drug operation- July 19, 2008 Police have confirmed that there has been a 10th arrest in the huge drug sweeps that took place early Friday morning.http://www.topix.net/city/ottumwa-ia/2008/07/saturday-update-police-make-10th-arrest-in-dr... Outlook good for Ottumwa as river levels decrease- July 19, 2008 River levels are returning to normal around the City of Bridges. In fact, river gages show that levels were at a little more than 11 feet on Monday afternoon, which is very close to the 10 foot flood stage.http://www.topix.net/city/ottumwa-ia/2008/07/outlook-good-for-ottumwa-as-river-levels-decr... Chillicothe not in pre-disaster plan- July 19, 2008 The town of Chillicothe isn't included in the Wapello County Multi-Jurisdictional Multi-Hazard Pre-Disaster Mitigation Plan.http://www.topix.net/city/ottumwa-ia/2008/07/chillicothe-not-in-pre-disaster-plan?fromrss=... Agents raid bars and homes in Ottumwa- July 18, 2008 Police have raided two Ottumwa bars and a number of homes in an apparent drug investigation.http://www.topix.net/city/ottumwa-ia/2008/07/agents-raid-bars-and-homes-in-ottumwa?fromrss... Curtis pleads guilty- July 18, 2008 Joseph Curtis, the former Ottumwa Regional Health Center children's psychologist, has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography.http://www.topix.net/city/ottumwa-ia/2008/07/curtis-pleads-guilty?fromrss=1 |