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Thursday, April 18, 2013  Dani Lin, of Iowa City, makes her living as a medium.

Sunday, March 31, 2013  Hotel Ottumwa played host to over 400 guests for Easter brunch today. The hotel was packed with families, and we caught up with a few who told us about their long standing easter traditions.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  A psychic medium visited the Hotel Ottumwa on Thursday to see if there were any active spirits inside

Sunday, December 30, 2012  The Hotel Ottumwa expect to sell-out hotel rooms on New Years Eve.

Thursday, November 15, 2012  The Ottumwa Fire Department will be holding the 79th Annual Firemen's Ball Friday evening at the Hotel Ottumwa.

Monday, June 04, 2012  Built in 1917, the Hotel Ottumwa has been a landmark for the city for decades, and now, the building may be listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Saturday, June 02, 2012  NuCara Cards and Gift/Pharmacy held a bridal show on Saturday shining the spotlight on numerous downtown Ottumwa businesses

Thursday, December 30, 2010  Ottumwa has many events planned to ring in the new year.

Thursday, February 04, 2010  Iowans will flock Ottumwa every weekend to bowl, providing a huge boost to the economy.

Thursday, January 28, 2010  An Ottumwa couple receives a community service award and local businesses receive honors at the Ottumwa Partner's Annual Banquet.

Monday, February 16, 2009  A hotel ownership group has proposed building the facility near the South Hy-Vee store.