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Lunchtime gets noisy again in Ottumwa as school district bans cellphones
OTTUMWA, Iowa — Enter Ottumwa High School at lunchtime this school year. Students are talking, laughing, eating and braiding hair. They are not checking phones. Ottumwa's 5,000-student district started school Aug. 23 with a new cellphone policy. They aren’t allowed and are to be kept in lockers. It’s...
Ottumwa Schools trying to address bussing policy concerns
OTTUMWA, Iowa (KYOU) - The Ottumwa School District is facing some scrutiny over its new bussing policy. KYOU spoke with Ottumwa’s superintendent and the grandmother of two students to find what issues need to be resolved. Five days into the school year, parents are voicing their concerns for their...
South Hamilton volleyball drops tri to (1A) #11 BCLUW and (2A) #5 South Hardin
The South Hamilton Hawks returned to action on Thursday night, as they welcomed in the (1A) #11 BCLUW Comets and (2A) #5 South Hardin Tigers for a tri match at South Hamilton High School in Jewell. South Hamilton entered at 0-3, while BCLUW and South Hardin both entered at 2-0.
Washington Kicks Off Football Season vs Oskaloosa on KCII
A new season of high school football is here, and with it comes a renewed sense of excitement for the Washington Demons as they prepare to kick things off by hosting Oskaloosa tonight in a game you can hear on KCII. Despite just two wins last year, Washington’s lowest in...
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