Is Job Corps effective? Supporters defend Iowa's programs in Denison, Ottumwa as Department of Labor contends it's a failure, ...

Caysen Thompson knew she was going to get at least one extra base. After lining a softball into the right field corner of Huston Field, the Ottumwa junior hustled her way towards second base for what ...

State Climatologist Justin Glisan said the June 23 through June 29 reporting period was the “wettest” of the season, with precipitation totals 2-4 inches above normal in some areas.

Ottumwa's Independence Day public fireworks display will be held on Friday, July 4, at Ottumwa Park. The show will begin ...

In one aspect, a chapter of history will be coming to a conclusion this month at Champion Bowl. In another, all the chapters of history in Ottumwa will be reopened once the bowling alley's upcoming ...

Ottumwa is addressing rising nitrate levels in its drinking water by blending river water with a safer source from a former ...

Iowa City Liberty baseball earned a 10-0 win over Ottumwa on June 24. Mason Waterbury recorded an RBI single in the first ...

Iowa City Liberty baseball earned a 10-0 win over Ottumwa on June 24. Senior Mason Waterbury earned an RBI single in the ...

From the Boston Tea Party to the Civil Rights Movement, from women’s suffrage marches to anti-war demonstrations, many of this country’s greatest leaps toward justice have begun with people gathering ...

The Ottumwa Municipal Band continues its 2025 concert season with a performance Thursday night at 7 p.m. in Central Park. The program is a patriotic concert and director ...

From newly renovated tennis courts and expanded soccer fields to upgraded indoor sports complexes, Ottumwa, Iowa, is quickly ...

Iowa State Bank in Fairfield has experienced tremendous growth in the last few years, opening branches in Ottumwa ...