Naval air museum could cost $1 million

OTTUMWA —
Wapello County history buffs won’t be alone while rebuilding a historic building as a new naval aviation museum.“This has got to be statewide,” said Stephen Black of Des Moines, “and we’ll need corporate support.”The audience and board members at the Saturday meeting of the Friends of Naval Air Station Ottumwa included other Des Moines residents, a Montezuma resident, a board member from Blakesburg and several citizens of Wapello County.The city of Ottumwa has turned

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