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Ottumwa FFA Chapter to Host Annual Farm and Home Show November 14
The Ottumwa FFA Chapter invites area residents and families to attend its annual Farm and Home Show on Saturday, November 14, from 9 a.m....
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland Returns to Ottumwa November 15, 2026
Get ready to experience the magic of the holiday season like never before! Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland 2026 is bringing its spectacular blend of...
Swisher Boy Named Hawkeye Kid Captain
An 8-year-old Swisher boy who overcame a rare childhood cancer will be recognized as a University of Iowa Hawkeyes Kid Captain when the Hawkeyes...
United Auto Workers Release Statement Regarding Ottumwa Works Closure
An anonymous group of United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 74 members from the Ottumwa Works John Deere plant issued a public statement to express...
Oskaloosa Bands Announce Jazz Ensemble Members
Oskaloosa Bands is congratulating the students selected for the 2026-2027 Jazz Ensemble.
The students have earned their places in this year's ensemble and will have...
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Local News Videos
WATCH: Zach Lahn Makes Final Appeal to Ottumwa Voters
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvcNxO3BUR4
With Election Day less than a week away, the Republican candidate to be Iowa’s next governor stopped in Ottumwa to make a final appeal...
WATCH: Ribbon-Cutting Celebrates Opening of New IHCC CDL Training Facility
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URk_k9QtOmk
Congressman Zach Nunn and other elected officials gathered at the north campus of Indian Hills Community College to celebrate the opening of the new...
WATCH: GOPIP Ambassadors Celebrate Return of Hertz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9mBvoatGLc
The Greater Ottumwa Partners in Progress Ambassadors gathered at the Ottumwa Regional Airport to celebrate the return of Hertz to Ottumwa.
WATCH: Nunn Touts GUARD Act
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1hRBtKnKUU
Representative Zach Nunn, along with local law enforcement and elected leaders, met at a Wapello County farm on Wednesday to tout the bipartisan GUARD...
WATCH: Fairfield Area Chamber of Commerce Hosts Meet the Candidates Forum
https://youtu.be/msO04N_4g0U
The Fairfield Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual Meet the Candidates Forum on Tuesday evening, October 13th, at the Fairfield Arts and Convention...
Athlete of the Week
KBIZ Athlete of the Week: Connor Garland, Davis County Cross Country
William Penn University, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Davis County Cross Country runner Connor Garland, our 1240 AM/102.7 FM KBIZ...
97.7 KOTM-FM Team of the Week: Fairfield Football
Ottumwa HyVee’s: South HyVee on Quincy Avenue and Drugstore on the corner of Pennsylvania and Jefferson, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, want to congratulate...
KRKN Athlete of the Week: Rory Phillips, Van Buren County Cross Country
State Farm Agent Shawn McCarty, serving southeast Iowa from his office at 604 W Burlington in Fairfield, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like...
KKSI Athlete of the Week: Gage Moss, Davis County Cross Country
Josh and the team at Meridian Credit Union in Ottumwa, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Davis County Cross Country runner...
KKSI Athlete of the Week: Piper Gevock, Ottumwa Swimming
Josh and the team at Meridian Credit Union in Ottumwa, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Ottumwa Swimmer Piper Gevock, our...
