It's not how you start sometimes. It's how you finish. Efren Huerta hoped that hold true this past week in Des Moines. The Ottumwa senior stayed alive on Wednesday on the opening day of the Iowa High ...

For the Ottumwa High School girls basketball team, 81 days and 19 games had passed since the Bulldogs last lost. For the only time this season, Ottumwa had a chance to avenge that setback facing ...

The Ottumwa Public Library has released its 2025 annual report, highlighting programs, services and circulation statistics from the past calendar year.

Two bills that made it through the first "funnel" of the legislative session could impact Wapello County's proposed renewable energy ordinance, particularly the wind portion.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is backing Christina Bohannan and Sarah Trone Garriott, adding them to its "Red to Blue" program.

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has received the Congressional Medal of Honor during President Donald Trump’s State of ...

Japan says Iran has detained a Japanese citizen in Tehran since January and it is demanding the person's quick release.