Wapello County supervisors will revisit the formation of an EMS advisory council and potentially advancing an EMS levy ...

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

Shea Greiner has been named president of the Ottumwa Rotary Club for the 2025-26 term, succeeding Bridge View Center Executive Director Scott Hallgren, who recently completed his year ...

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

The following editorial was originally written by the Ottumwa (Iowa) Courier Editorial Board and published in The ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Trump administration wants to cut Job Corps programs across the country, which will leave a big gap in Ottumwa's ...

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 ...

Several booths line the pathways through Ottumwa’s Central Park for the Juneteenth Celebration (Photo by Tom Foley/Iowa Capital Dispatch) At 1 p.m., families gathered in a shaded corner of ...

OTTUMWA, Iowa — Juneteenth events are taking place across Central Iowa, with many organized by community leaders and volunteers, including a celebration in Ottumwa where the planning committee ...

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