The Beach holds the annual Dog Paddle on August 28 from 6-8 p.m. Dogs are only allowed in the wave pool. All four-legged guests must be accompanied by an adult 18 or older, be current on all vaccinations and on a leash at all times in the water park. Admission to the Dog Paddle is […]

Ecumenical Lord's Cupboard will be holding a food drive at South Hyvee on September 2nd and 3rd from 9am to 5pm. Donations can be sent to: Lord's Cupboard P.O. Box 1876 Ottumwa, IA, 52501

On September 7th from 12pm-8pm everything will be full price, on September 8th from 7am-7pm everything will be half price, and September 9th from 7am-3pm is bag day. Located at United Methodist Church 401 E North St Bloomfield, IA

The Ray Wiseman Memorial Catfish Tournament will be held on September 10th from 4pm to 2am at the Blackhawk boat access. 1 or 2 person teams, a third member must be over 60 or 16 or younger. There is a $30 entry fee. 100% payback for 1st 2nd and 3rd place. Rules are posted on […]

The country school reunion will be held Saturday September 10th at the Batavia Community Center in Batavia. At 1pm dinner is planned and attendees are asked to bring a covered dish and table service. Coffee and tea will be provided. The event is open to anyone who attended a one-room country school. All former students […]

The 2022 Ottumwa/South Central Iowa Walk to End Alzheimer's will take place on September 15 at Bridge View Center. Registration begins at 4:30 p.m. with an opening ceremony at 5:30 p.m. before the walk begins. All funds raised through Walk to End Alzheimer's further the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer's Association Event […]

Canteen Lunch in the Alley will be celebrating 95 years in business on September 17, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. Tim G Karaoke and DJ will be in the Canteen Alley.  There will be a Canteen Eating Contest, kids table, and Uncle Buck's will have drinks available. Canteen Lunch in the Alley will have extended hours during the party. Hope […]

Ottumwa’s most beloved summer event is coming back again this year September 24, 2022. JBS and Greater Ottumwa Partners in Progress have teamed up to bring back the Duck Races which will benefit Heartland Humane Society. One dollar from every duck adoption will go toward the no-kill animal shelter for dogs and cats. The mission […]

Tru Rev MMA returns to its home in Ottumwa with another action packed night of fights. Event Location Bridge View Center 102 Church St Ottumwa IA

IHCC Laser Club Coffee & Canvas Night Friday September 30th starting at 6pm Located at the Paint & Pottery Barn 22952 87th St, Blakesburg, IA 52536 The cost is $35 per person Coffee and snacks will be served