On Friday morning, members of the 2025 Class of the Ottumwa Leadership Academy gathered to install a Unity Garden.

The City of Ottumwa is expected to continue what administrator Philip Rath called "a carrot and stick approach" when it comes to needed improvements at Quincy Place Mall. Rath told the council during ...

If Wapello County is to pass an emergency services levy in the future, the first thing that's needed is a united front ...

A southeast Iowa man was rescued from a vehicle fire by a Wapello County sheriff's deputy early Monday morning.

JBS workers for the first time in nearly 40 years get a pension under a new nationwide contract that covers plants in Marshalltown and Ottumwa ...

Winning a state championship is hard. Defending a state title can be even harder. Unless you're Delilah Subsin, who clinched her second straight win in the Class 4A girls discus throw on Thursday in ...

OTTUMWA — Main Street Ottumwa has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America program for meeting rigorous performance standards. Each year, Main Street America and its partners announce the ...

A former Ottumwa resident was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in federal prison for defrauding the U.S. Small Business Administration and other lenders out of more than $3.7 ...

You can run. You walk. You can even just show up and cheer. Tucker Black is just hoping that many will come out to show their support for men and women that have put so much on the line. Schafer ...

Eastern Iowa runners went back-to-back in the 1A and 4A 400 meter dash. Nashua-Plainfield senior Kadence Huck won her ninth career track title with a 400m PR of 55.61. In 4A, Cedar Falls sophomore ...

Down a man, down a goal, down to the last shot — the Marshalltown boys’ soccer team fought for all it got. In the end, the ...