Ottumwa
Americannoun
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In Ottumwa, Iowa, those interested in joining a No Kings protest in June had to drive about 30 minutes north to Oskaloosa, Iowa, for the rally there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025
And as president, I think it’d be good to have a family, young family in the White House again,” he told the Ottumwa Radio Group, a media organization.
From Washington Times • Oct. 8, 2023
Trump was planning to headline an afternoon event in Ottumwa, where his campaign was expecting more than 1,000 potential supporters.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2023
Still, better to have an empty church in Pilsen than in Ottumwa, Iowa, a city of 25,000 that has recently seen eight churches close.
From Slate • Jul. 13, 2023
Louisville and Murray, Kentucky, and Knoxville, Tennessee, each show several nights with many birds flying, but only Lawrence, Kansas, and Ottumwa, Iowa, had migrations that approach in magnitude the record station densities at Tampico.
From A Quantitative Study of the Nocturnal Migration of Birds. Vol.3 No.2 by George H. Lowery.
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