The restoration of the historic Wabash Bridge marks a significant milestone for Ottumwa, Iowa’s beloved trail system. Built in 1888 by the Detroit Bridge and Iron Works, this three-span rail
The Eldon Depot, a cherished part of the town’s railroad history, was recently awarded $24,705 grant through the Legacy Foundation’s Bright Ideas Community Enrichment Fund. This money will fix the
The Legacy Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the Laboratory Control Ltd. (LCL) Health Career Scholarship and the Bessie Ullman Memorial Scholarship for the 2024-2025 school year. Since
We are pleased to announce the 2024 recipients of the Joseph & Catherine Millane Scholarships and Grants. The Millane Scholarship program supports Jefferson County students who are pursuing a degree
The Ottumwa Legacy Foundation proudly announces that the Bright Ideas Community Enrichment Fund has awarded $150,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations in Wapello County bringing the total to $5,478,179 since
The Legacy Foundation is pleased to announce awards totaling $25,000 to local nonprofits. Of the $25,000, $10,000 was awarded to six local nonprofit projects to help assist with youth development
Hayden Short’s journey from the Legacy Youth Alliance to the University of Iowa College of Public Health is marked by exceptional achievements and unwavering dedication. As a triple recipient of
A promising opportunity emerges for parents and guardians seeking pathways to empower their young daughters here in Ottumwa. BIO Girls, the recent recipient of the Bright Ideas Community Enrichment Fund
Ottumwa’s Legacy Foundation is thrilled to announce a partnership with Community 1st Credit Union, resulting in a significant $50,000 grant for the Legacy Fields Project. This generous contribution from Community
The Ottumwa Legacy Foundation is excited to announce the Legacy Fields Project, an ambitious initiative set to transform the Greater Ottumwa Park Central Addition with the addition of a beautiful
