http://www.ottumwacourier.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Tue, 10 Jun 2008 23:36:00 +0000 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_story_162233747.html http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_story_162233747.html Fri, 30 May 2008 11:12:00 +0000 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_slideshow_151111214 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_slideshow_151111214 A peacock now resides among the flowers, herbs and other plants Thursday at Everdina's Greenhouse in rural Wapello County between Ottumwa and Agency. The bird doesn't seem to be bothering any of the vegetation and has been around for only a few days. - Courier Photo by: Doug Sundin Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:33:00 +0000 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_story_177113501.html http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_story_177113501.html Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:28:00 +0000 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_story_165102811.html http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_story_165102811.html Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:54:00 +0000 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_slideshow_120115453 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_slideshow_120115453 Barb Black, right, and Ruth Patritto dig flowers and plants for this weekend's 31st annual Laureate Guild Plant Sale. the sale will be held 7-11 a.m. Saturday in the St. Mary's parking lot. Proceeds will go toward the Ottumwa Public Library, Kids First Playground and Ottumwa Parks. The Laureate guild will be selling day lilies, ferns, rhubarb, hostas, wild flowers, perennials, herbs and hanging baskets. - Courier Photo by: Doug Sundin Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:55:00 +0000 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_story_113115727.html http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_story_113115727.html Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:29:00 +0000 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_story_109122039.html http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_story_109122039.html Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:52:00 +0000 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_slideshow_106115220 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_slideshow_106115220 Fred Bogert plays the accordian with Trout Fishing in America Saturday at the Bridge View Center. - Courier Photo by: Doug Sundin Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:47:00 +0000 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_slideshow_106114725 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_slideshow_106114725 Comic Magician Nicholas Anthony amazes the crowd at Albia's 10th annual Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Bash over the weekend. Here Anthony is assisted by Pat Johnson, left, and her husband, Dan. - Courier Photo by: Terry Simmons Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:28:00 +0000 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_story_102113023.html http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_story_102113023.html Wed, 09 Apr 2008 11:50:00 +0000 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_slideshow_100115059 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_slideshow_100115059 The Mahaska County Conservation Board held its annual prairie burn over the weekend near the Russell Wildlife Area. Burn crews torched 49 acres of native Iowa prairie at the Earl De Boef farm just northeast of the Russell Wildlife area. The crews built back fires and burned around the perimeter of the prairie since there was a 14 mph southeast wind. - Duane Nollen/Oskaloosa Herald Wed, 09 Apr 2008 11:41:00 +0000 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_slideshow_100114134 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_slideshow_100114134 Wayne Huit helps his second-grade grandson Ryan Johnson, 7, with a classroom project Tuesday during grandparents day at Cardinal Elementary School. - Courier Photo by: Doug Sundin Mon, 07 Apr 2008 11:48:00 +0000 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_slideshow_098114821 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_slideshow_098114821 Lolita Flanders serves Angela Hoff a plate of food from the Phillippines during Saturday's Internation Day at Quincy Place Mall. The annual event is designed to showcase different cultures and offer southeast Iowa residents a chance to see glimpses of foreign cultures. - Courier Photo by: Doug Sundin Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:32:00 +0000 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_slideshow_093123242 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_slideshow_093123242 A pelican flies over Ottumwa Park Tuesday while jumping between bodies of water looking for fish. - Courier Photo by: Doug Sundin Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:20:00 +0000 http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_story_086112140.html http://www.ottumwacourier.com/features/local_story_086112140.html