Low 28F. The Ottumwa Recycling Center opened in June of 1992. Jesse was a veteran of the United States Army during World War II. Kevin moved to Minneapolis, MN. Donna Catherine Chesnut (Hansen), of Ankeny, Iowa passed away peacefully at home Monday, January 16, 2023, at the age of 73. Rex was a meticulous and detail-oriented person; everything had a place, whether it was in his basement or in his room at Westview. OSKALOOSA-Emily Marie Orman, 22, of Oskaloosa, died February 8, 2023. or. He was preceded in death by his parents and three siblings. Archived issues are available in digital format from the Library of Congress Chronicling America online collection. OTTUMWA-Sharon Kay Parks, 77, of Ottumwa, died at 8:42 p.m. February 27, 2023 at Ottumwa Regional Health Center. The communities we serve were the same then as now, with the exception of Eddyville leaving our planning area to join Mahaska Counties planning area. KEOSAUQUA - Charley Edward Starnes, 74 of Keosauqua passed away on Sunday January 8, 2023 at Van Buren County Hospital in Keosauqua. Once the item is placed on the curb for collection, you must call Bridge City Sanitation at 682-1700 to schedule a pick-up. OTTUMWA-Dorothy Jean Amos, 89, of Ottumwa, died at 4:19 p.m. February 9, 2023 at Ridgewood Specialty Care in Ottumwa. OTTUMWA-Timothy Wayne Johnson, 33, of Ottumwa, died February 28, 2023 at his home. Low 28F. Alice L. Shafar, age 95 passed away peacefully at her home on December 22, 2022. On June 13, 2022, Governor Reynolds signed House File 2130 into law. cannot be disposed of in the recycling bin or trash cart. 100 Block of Lynwood Avenue, 6/29/21 Burglary 3rd Degree was reported in the It is not uncommon for property owners to be unaware that they are connected to a private sewer line. OTTUMWA-Ronald Max Sales, 83, of Ottumwa, went to be with the Lord on December 20, 2022. He worked at various jobs and enjoyed everything that life in Minneapolis had to offer. 12:15 p.m. Officers received a report that someone took the license plate off of a car at 109 Jamestown Square. Her presence will be missed but her memory will remain in the hearts of her family, and the many who called her friend. Members have taught hazmat classes to seven of the nine counties that Ottumwa covers for hazmat emergencies. 1400 Block of Sherwood Drive, 6/29/21 Theft 5th Degree was reported to the Law Center, 6/29/21 Theft 5th Degree was reported in the 1900 William Virgil Roemerman, 95, passed away peacefully February 7, 2023, at Highland Ridge senior living community in Williamsburg, Iowa. Rex and Nancy recently celebrated their 76th wedding anniversary. With the weather warming up, its important to remember the rules regarding open burning. Bowser said it had been anticipated for months that Republicans would win control of the House in last November's midterm elections and that the council could have presented the revised criminal code last year, when Democrats were in control. 1-<v. 8, no. LOCKRIDGE - Craig Ray Heckenberg, 63, of Lockridge, IA passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022, at the Parkview Care Center in Fairfield, IA. The Ottumwa Public Library is pleased to announce the launch of Brainfuse JobNowTM a versatile online service designed to support every step of the job search process. was charged in the 2500 Block of North Court Street with Public Intoxication, 11/28/21 2:02AM Colton Lee Heckethorn 28 of Brighton, IA. All rights reserved. Bowser has said she prefers that Congress stay out of the District's affairs, but her veto is frequently cited by critics in Congress as proof that the criminal code revision was out of step with mainstream Democratic thought. In addition to improving recordkeeping and coordination between departments, the software has a number of features available to the public via the Public Portal. ALBIA - Marilyn Jean Hixson, age 84, of Albia, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Monroe Care Center in Albia. OTTUMWA Joseph Powell Ferguson, 90, of Ottumwa died at 8:37 a.m. January 15, 2023 at Good Samaritan Society-Ottumwa. was charged in the 1000 Block of Chester Avenue with Driving This is not a new issue. OTTUMWA - Robert C. Francis, 93, of Ottumwa, died at 7:45 a.m. February 17, 2023 at Vista Woods Care Center. OTTUMWA-James D. Daugherty, 72, of rural Ottumwa, died at 10:05 p.m. January 24, 2023 at Monroe County Hospital in Albia. OTTUMWA Ada Charlotte Clark, 65, of Ottumwa, died December 21, 2022 at her residence. The City of Ottumwa Parks Department recently constructed new pickleball courts at Memorial and Bell Parks which are completed and open to the public. Visitation will be at the church beginning at 11:00 a.m. and will last until the time of service. Help Wanted, Rentals, Real Estate for Sale, etc. After moving to Indianola, Rex started to enjoy scrapbooking and made several family albums. Kevin Rutledge, 32, passed away on December 10, 2022 in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota. How to Search for Ottumwa Police and Arrest Records Left to share her story is her loving husband, Fred Fligg of Atkins, IA; four children, Theron Lacey Fligg of Eldon, IA, Tracey (Susan) Fligg of Tiffin, IA, Trudy (Greg) Naso of Las Vegas, NV, and Tobi Peterman of Cedar Rapids, IA; thirteen grandchildren, Kalie Fligg, Allysa (Garrett) Ellard, Michaela Fligg (Scottie Golembiewski), Maliah (Cody) Van Dee, Jacob (Kiersten) Naso, Celia (Andy) Huff, Dominic Naso, Lacey (Mark) Krouse, Ava (Jeff) Ketels, Ella Peterman, Dylan Fligg, Cody Fligg, and Justin Fligg; eight great grandchildren; four siblings, Cheryl (Reed) Vass, Richard (Denise) Humble, Larry Humble, and Ellis (Kathy) Humble, as well as many extended family and friends. Kevin grew up mostly in Ottumwa and enjoyed friends, pets, family, and playing basketball, baseball, wrestling, and soccer. ALL ADS SUBJECT TO CREDIT APPROVAL, Help Wanted Warehouse Person, load&unload trucks, make deliveries, drive a forklift&general duties. Amber Catherine Sprouse (Colvin), 29, of West Des Moines passed away at home on Monday, January 2, 2023 after a battle with cancer. Create an Obituary Latest Obituaries Paul Billings Obituary Kevin Rutledge. Goals of the selection process include preserving and/or improving the overall condition of city streets, providing the best street condition for the largest number of drivers, reducing maintenance costs, using an objective and repeatable process, and coordinating street improvement in an efficient manner. First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. Recycling operations have remained relatively unchanged. Dale Everett Garside, Jr., 72, of Chinquapin passed away on December 21, 2022 with his wife, Joyce by his side. Nonprofit Organization. Patricia had a strong faith and always took time to study her bible attend church. Kevin was a very kind hearted person with a huge and generous heart. Use. OTTUMWA-Irene "Mikie Delight Collett, 62, of Ottumwa, died at 3:50 a.m. January 12, 2023 at Ridgewood Specialty Care. Lawmakers Rush Over 100 Bills Through Subcommittees Ahead of 'Funnel' Deadline You have permission to edit this article. The Ottumwa Courier welcomes readers to submit letters to the editor to offer their take on the news impacting them. The OttumwaMunicipal Codeallows residents to legally keep rabbits and chickens within the city limits of Ottumwa under a permitissued by the Ottumwa Police Department. BLOOMFIELD - Lorrie Annette (Leon) Murphy of Bloomfield, Iowa passed away at her home on February 7, 2023 at the age of 67. Daniel Edward "Ed Donald, age 82, most recently of Parkview Nursing Home, Fairfield, and previously Mt. The City of Ottumwa currently has two openings on the Planning and Zoning Commission and is taking applications for those interested. CREDIT AND RATE POLICY All classified categories may require prepayment. Ottumwa's FREE Online Newspaper Ottumwa Customer Service Watchdog. HF 2130 pertains to the regulation and operation of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and off-road utility vehicles (UTVs). BLOOMFIELD - Nancy Corinne Logan, 85, of Bloomfield, Iowa passed away on January 9, 2023 at the Bloomfield Care Center. OTTUMWA Thomas Franklin Wiley, 80, of Ottumwa died January 12, 2023 at Good Samaritan Society-Ottumwa, due to emphysema. Rachel Julianna Howell, age 102, passed away December 29, 2022, at Parkview Care Center. Here are all sorts of measures that weve seen in the elections context that really go to this, and now were seeing that pop up in other contexts, as well, like public safety," he said. Welcome to the Iowa State Patrol Crash Reports website. Rex's wish was to be cremated. OTTUMWA-Linda Carol Erbst, 70, of Ottumwa, formerly of Davenport, passed away of an extended illness at 4:42 a.m. December 20, 2022 at her residence. The Publisher accepts no liability or responsibility for failure to insert an advertisement. Performance & Event Venue. By submitting this request, I agree to be contacted by one or more lawyers. Though a seemingly harmless act, grass clippings eventually make their way into the sewer system. The Courier launched a new web product Wednesday, allowing residents to see where police reports pinpoint crimes and arrests. in a photo or CALL 641-684-4611 Ext. OTTUMWA-LoisYvonne Garner, 84, of Ottumwa, died at 7:00 a.m. January 25, 2023 at Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa. Although it has been decades since Congress completely overturned a District law, members of Congress regularly use budget riders to limit or influence those laws. BLOOMFIELD - Kevin Dru Spurgeon, 69, of rural Bloomfield, Iowa passed away on February 18, 2023 at his home due to renal and bone cancer. Funeral services will begin at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at the Calvary Baptist Church in Batavia, IA with Pastor Tom Shipley officiating. Jo Ann Marilyn Allerdice, 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at Addington Place with family by her side. OTTUMWA-Paul Dean Billings, 67, of Ottumwa, died at 9:22 a.m. February 22, 2023 at Ottumwa Regional Health Center. MILTON - Sue Ellen Sedore, 65 of Milton passed away on Wednesday January 11, 2023 at University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City. OTTUMWA-Michelle Tennyson, of Ottumwa, died January 8, 2023 at home. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph. HEDRICK-Beverly Jean Hinkel, 86, of Hedrick, died January 15, 2023 at her residence. FILE - President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting on reducing gun violence, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, July 12, 2021, in Washington. ELDON - Lloyd Gene Liles, 95, of Eldon, IA passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at the Manor Care Heath Center in Davenport, IA. Kevin graduated in 2008, then went to Iowa State University and graduated in 2012 with a degree in criminal justice and sociology. OSKALOOSA-Marcene B. Carlson, 92, of Oskaloosa, died at 6:10 a.m. January 24, 2023 at Serenity House Hospice. The family will hold a small private service. OTTUMWA-Aaron Eugenio Trejo Duran, one year old son of Jesus Eugenio and Amalia Trejo, died at 1:41 a.m. December 24, 2022 at Ottumwa Regional Health Center. Carolyn (Morrow) Kildahl, age 76, passed away peacefully January 14, 2023 in Augusta, WI. On Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at approximately 4:24 p.m., Officers responded to the area of East Main and Brick Row on a report that a male was bleeding from his head and neck. was charged in the 800 Block of Queen Anne Avenue with Operating While Under the Influence 1stOffense, Neglect or Abandonment of a Dependent Person, Domestic Abuse Assault, and Interference with Official Acts, 11/27/21 9:37PM Bruce Wayne Nord 41 of Ottumwa was charged at North Court Street and East Park Avenue with Drunk Drive Revocation, 11/27/21 4:26PM Christopher Blankenship 34 of Ottumwa was charged at South Madison Avenue and Ellis Avenue with Possession of a Controlled Substance Methamphetamine, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Open Container and Drunk Drive Revocation, 11/27/21 4:16PM Joseph Michael Amason 36 of Ottumwa was charged in the 100 Block of Minnesota Street with Driving While Barred, 11/27/21 2:11PM Julio Rilik 37 of Ottumwa was charged at Church Street and North Weller Street with Driving While Barred, 11/27/21 11:27AM Tosha Elaine Hobbs 24 of Ottumwa was charged in the 800 Block of Lillian Street with Failure to Vacate Placarded Dwelling, 11/27/21 10:45AM Shelby Lynn Clark 27 of Ottumwa was charged at East Main Street and South Van Buren Avenue with Driving While Barred, 11/27/21 9:15AM Esmeralda Martinez Zapata 53 of Ottumwa was charged in the 100 Block of South Ash Street with Driving While Barred, 11/27/21 8:08AM Megan Jessica McMillan 40 of Ottumwa was charged at Church Street and Myrtle Street with Failure to Appear, 11/27/21 1:10AM Michael Christopher Thordarson 34 of Ottumwa was charged at Church Street and North Ransom Street with Violation of No Contact/Protective Order, 11/27/21 No Time Given Byran Carl Lovell 58 of Ottumwa was charged at East Main Street and South Market Street with Possession of a Controlled Substance Marijuana and Interference with Official Acts, 11/26/21 11:40PM Gerardson Philippe 26 of Ottumwa was charged in the 2500 Block of North Court Street with Public Intoxication, 11/26/21 11:15PM Tristan Six 18 of Ottumwa was charged in the 100 Block of North Sheridan Avenue with Possession of a Controlled Substance Marijuana, 11/26/21 10:19PM Jackie Raymond Rupe III 54 of Ottumwa was charged in the 1000 Block of South Webster Street with Driving Under Suspension, 11/26/21 8:21PM Jay Edward Horn Jr. 42 of Ottumwa was charged at River Drive and Market Street with Operating While Under the Influence 1stOffense, 11/26/21 5:04PM Christopher Adam Bainbridge 36 of Ottumwa was charged in the 600 Block of Chester Avenue with Interference with Official Acts and was Arrested on a Warrant, 11/26/21 12:31PM Tiffany Lynn Readdy 36 of Ottumwa was charged in the 1900 Block of Venture Drive with Theft, 11/26/21 10:33AM Marc Edward Alfred 51 of Ottumwa was arrested in the 2200 Block of Roemer Avenue on a Warrant, 11/26/21 2:25AM Vincent Iacopus 40 of Ottumwa was charged in the 700 Block of Richmond Avenue with Operating While Under the Influence 1stOffense, 11/25/21 9:24PM James Taylor Smith 48 of Ottumwa was charged in the 1000 Block of South Milner Street with Violation of No Contact/Protective Order, 11/25/21 1:30PM Two Juveniles of Ottumwa were charged at the Law Center with Controlled Substance Violations Conspire with Intent to Deliver, 11/25/21 12:21PM James Vincent Cobler 58 of Ottumwa was charged in the 700 Block of Ellis Avenue with Violation of Order of Protection, 11/25/21 5:08AM Jerame Shawn Buck 42 of Blakesburg, IA. OTTUMWA-Megan Erin Shelby, 37, of Hope Mills, NC, died January 22, 2023 from the result of an auto accident in North Carolina. The expected move next week in Congress to overturn District of Columbia laws dealing with crime and voting reflects a larger political dynamic playing out across the country. Cmentarz Ewangelicki to polski Cmentarz z siedzib w Rudak Toru, Wojewodztwo Kujawsko Pomorskie. The revised criminal code is tougher on crime than most of the state laws of the Republicans who are voting against it, he said. The Publisher reserves the right to revise or reject, at its opinion, any advertisement deemed objectionable by the Publisher in subject matter, phraseology or composition, or to classify any advertisements. AdGroup27(); Low 28F. PACKWOOD - John Dale Myers, 82, of Packwood, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at the United Presbyterian Hospice Home in Washington, Iowa. Blue Merle, Black, Cream, Apricot Males and Females Born January 20, 2023. Preceding him in death are grandparents Doug and Sylvia Rutledge, and Martha Hampton. OTTUMWA-James Houston Boxx, 76, of Ottumwa, died at 11:01 a.m. December 25, 2022 at Ottumwa Regional Health Center. Burial will be in the Eldon Cemetery immediately following the service, with a luncheon to follow at the Calvary Baptist Church. Need to search a different area? OTTUMWA-Trina Dawn McConnell, 52, of Ottumwa, died at 12:33 a.m. January 6, 2023 at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. Halligan McCabe DeVries Funeral Home in Davenport is assisting the family. FAIRFIELD - Rowan "Gene Powers age 84 of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023, at the Jefferson County Health Center. He owned and operated Breon Painting and Decorating in Ottumwa. is it a Loraine was born on July 22, 1939, in Parkersburg, WV, to Theodore and Mary (Callihan) Atkinson. Create new account. With the temperatures dropping and fall clean-up coming up, the Ottumwa Fire Department wants to remind residents of the following: The Ottumwa Public Library Friends, Inc. is happy to announce grant funding to further their microfilm digitization project. up from 10,590 in 2021 to . FAIRFEILD - Douglas "Doug" Myers Dickey, 78, of Fairfield and formerly of Packwood, IA, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023, at the Jefferson County Health Care Center. the 1900 Block of Venture Drive with Theft 5th Degree, 6/29/21 1:20PM Jesse Lee James 65 of Bloomfield, IA. While Barred, 6/29/21 Burglary 3rd Degree was reported in the All but the very smallest communities had curbside collection then, and still do. Bonnie Lea Leyden 79, of Birmingham passed away on Wednesday March 1, 2023 at her home in Birmingham. Newton LaVerne Bennett, 83, formerly of Blakesburg, IA and Redmond, WA, died February 6, 2023 in Prescott, AZ. City meetings are open to the public in accordance with IA Code Chapter 21. Persons wishing to keep chickens and rabbits must meet certain requirements in order to receive a permit. The expected move next week in Congress to overturn District of Columbia laws dealing with crime and voting reflects a larger political dynamic playing out across the country. the Ferry Street Extension on a Warrant, 6/29/21 10:12AM Steven Ronald Stephens 60 of Ottumwa was OTTUMWA-Gladys M. Bishop, 86, of Ottumwa, died at 5:45 a.m. December 28, 2022 at Oakwood Specialty Care in Albia. Ottumwa (Iowa)--Newspapers. ONE Ottumwa. Residents and business owners are reminded that blowing grass into the street is prohibited. Our Publications Man Accused of Shooting Wife with Crossbow Pleads Guilty on Two Charges OTTUMWA - An Ottumwa man who police say shot his wife with a crossbow last August has pleaded guilty on two of the four charges against him. ALBIA - Dean Earl Bettis, age 73, passed away peacefully after battling cancer and mild dementia on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at his residence, under the care of Care Initiatives Hospice. When the Commission launches its newsletter this summer, the webpage will also house current and past issues. On August 28, 2019, Timothy William-Michal Fortney was reported missing to the police department. OTTUMWA Etta Lorraine Vivian, 82, of Ottumwa, died at 4:44 p.m., February 17, 2023 at Ottumwa Regional Health Center. In their younger days, they enjoyed going dancing together. FILE - House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., pauses for questions in the House Rules Committee as he advances a GOP effort to disapprove of action by the District of Columbia Council on a local voting rights act and a criminal code revision, at the Capitol in Washington, Feb. 6, 2023. Dr. John E. Phillips, 76, of Storm Lake, formerly of Ottumwa, died at 10 a.m. February 2, 2023 at Careage Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Cherokee. President Joe Biden has told Senate Democrats that he'll sign a bill overriding the District of Columbias effort to overhaul how the city prosecutes and punishes crime. 325 EMAIL classified@ottumwacourier.com Garage Sales Start at: PP 1 Day $25.75 PP PP 2 Days $28.90 PP PP 3 Days $31.00 PP (above prices based on 25 words or less, ad includes. An A permit shall be obtained from the fire code official (Fire Marshal) in accordance with section 105.6 prior to kindling a fire for recognized silvicultural, range or wildlife management practices, prevention or control of disease or pests, bonfire, construction clearing, disaster or storm damage removal by city request, other open burning permits allowed by adopted fire code. CANTRIL - Leo Wayne Hervey, 88, of Cantril, Iowa passed away on January 5, 2023 at the Bloomfield Care Center. For Sale Mini Poodle and Mini Australian Sheppard. Kevin loved his motorcycle, camping, and hiking with friends and family. CHILLICOTHE - Susan Kay Hazzard, 70, of Chillicothe died January 15, 2023 at 1:37 a.m. at home. MARTINSBURG-Eunice B. Yeager, 95, of Martinsburg, died at 3:18 p.m. January 15, 2023 at Manor House in Sigourney. UNIONVILLE - Larry Wayne Smith, age 71, of Unionville, Iowa, passed away Monday, February 13, 2023 at his home. 325 EMAIL classified@ottumwacourier.com Garage Sales Start at: PP 1 Day $25.75 PP PP 2 Days $28.90 PP PP 3 Days $31.00 PP (above prices based on 25 words or less, ad includes online classifieds and Garage Sale Kit) Over 25 words only 10 extra per word/per day. Another, John Fetterman of Pennsylvania, is in the hospital. OTTUMWA-Larry E. Jackson, 81, of Ottumwa, died at 1:55 p.m. January 22, 2023 at Good Samaritan Society-Ottumwa. FAIRFIELD - Mark R. Shafer age 73 of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022, at his home. OTTUMWA Howard Sieren, 95, of Ottumwa died at 5:15 a.m. January 15, 2023 at Serenity Hospice House in Oskaloosa, IA. FAIRFIELD - Diane Johnson age 78 of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Addington Place in Fairfield.