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Friday, October 19, 2012  The City of Ottumwa is putting rumors to rest concerning snakes being found in the indoor pool at the Beach Ottumwa.

Tuesday, September 04, 2012  With the warmer weather this summer, the Beach Ottumwa had another great season.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  The children's play area is one of the newest attractions at The Beach Ottumwa, but another one could be on the way.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012  The Beach Ottumwa opened its doors this Memorial Day weekend.

Thursday, May 17, 2012  The new attraction would cost nearly two million dollars

Friday, April 06, 2012  The Ottumwa Fire Department responded to a water rescue Friday morning in the lagoon just east of the Beach Ottumwa.

Friday, September 16, 2011  The Beach Ottumwa had a great summer due to high temperatures.

Monday, September 05, 2011  Dogs take in swim in the Beach Ottumwa at the 5th annual Dog Paddle.

Wednesday, May 18, 2011  The Beach Ottumwa might not be open in time for the Memorial Day weekend.

Friday, September 03, 2010  The Beach Ottumwa is holding their annual Doggie Paddle Monday evening to help the Heartland Humane Society. Admission of a bag of dog food.

Thursday, September 02, 2010  Labor Day weekend is the final weekend for the outdoor water park at the Beach Ottumwa

Tuesday, July 06, 2010  Water park managers say people are turning out in droves.

Thursday, May 21, 2009  The Beach Ottumwa employees are ready to make a splash this weekend.