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Friday, June 14, 2013  Friday morning Kirksville Manor Care celebrated Flag Day.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  Last month, the council voted 4-1 to rezone the Ottumwa Vet Clinic on N. Court Street from a residential to a commercial zone.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  Ottumwa Mayor Frank Flanders vetoed the Ottumwa Vet Clinic zoning change, even though the council passed it four to one.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  In a 4-1 vote last week, City Council approved a request per the vet clinic’s owners to change the land on 2305 N. Court St. into a C-1 commercial zone, but on Tuesday, Mayor Flanders said he is vetoing that ordinance.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  As ceremonies across the nation pay tribute to veterans and our fallen soldier this Memorial Day, in Ottumwa Park, the skies weren’t the only source of mist in the atmosphere.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  When you step foot in the door of Harold McCullough’s apartment, you can tell he cares a lot about his country and his family.

Monday, May 27, 2013  On Monday our nation honored the fallen servicemen and women who fought for our freedom.

Friday, May 24, 2013  The Hospice of Northeast Missouri in Kirksville has a program called Honorable Send-off.

Thursday, May 23, 2013  The multi-million-dollar project has come a long way in just under a year.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  This was the third and final hearing for council to decide whether to rezone the Ottumwa Veterinary Clinic from an R-1 Residential Zone to a C-1 Commercial Zone.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  A great event for tree farmers and ethusiasts will be held at the end of May.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  The City Council unanimously approves second reading of the vet clinic's request to rezoned to a commercial district. Three residents voiced their concerns at the podium.

Monday, May 06, 2013  The Ottumwa Vet Clinic wnats to rezone their clinic from R-1 Single Family Residential to C-1 Retail Business District.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  Dozens of people stopped by to get their cats and dogs discounted microchips and update their pets' yearly vaccines.

Friday, March 22, 2013  The Lady Auxiliary, VFW Post 2508 will be making and baking apples pies at Hy-Vee.