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Dangerous Storm Threat: Tornado Watch Covers 19 Iowa Counties Until 10 PM
The National Weather Service has issued Tornado Watch, in effect until 10:00 PM CDT this evening, covering 19 counties across central, north central, northeast,...
Iowa Religious Freedom Day 2026
It’s Religious Freedom Day in Iowa.
The Iowa Catholic Conference, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and the Des Moines Area Religious...
OPD: Mother Arrested after Leaving Autistic Child Unsupervised
An unaccompanied minor discovered at Shafer Stadium on Monday night led to the arrest of the child's mother, according to the Ottumwa Police Department.
Amy...
Fairfield City Council Reviews Five-Year Capital Improvements Plan Totaling More Than $13 Million
The Fairfield City Council reviewed the City's Capital Improvements Plan for Fiscal Years 2027 through 2031 at its Monday, April 13th meeting, a comprehensive...
Wapello County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Ongoing Jury Duty Scam
Authorities are alerting the public to a phone scam in which callers are falsely identifying themselves as law enforcement officers, including someone claiming to...
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WATCH: Liberty Intermediate Staff and Students raise money to help breast cancer patients.
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37th Annual Halloween Festivities
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You’re invited to attend the 37th annual Truitt Halloween festivities at David and Debbie Truitt’s at 1339 North Van Buren Ave in Ottumwa. Stop...
WATCH: The Monroe County Haunted History Hike is upon us!
https://youtu.be/DUqLhApT_Ok
WATCH: Shop with a Cop Program gears up for the Holidays.
We sat down with Travis Peel of the Wapello County Sheriff Reserves to talk about the Shop with a Cop program.
https://youtu.be/pfWMJckigpk
For more information, head...
Fairfield Athletics Booster Club raises $50,000 to go towards Trojan Athletics
We caught up with the Fairfield Community School District Activities Director, Jeff Courtright to talk about the Booster Club's impact on Trojan sports.
https://youtu.be/fs4SNXozQf8
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Athlete of the Week
KRKN Athlete of the Week: Bailey Belzer, Fairfield Track and Field
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: Andy Noel Remilien, Ottumwa Soccer
Josh and the team at Meridian Credit Union in Ottumwa, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Ottumwa Soccer player Andy Noel...
97.7 KOTM-FM Team of the Week: Van Buren County Archery Club
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...
KTWA Athlete of the Week: Delaney Harbour, Oskaloosa Track and Field
Mahaska Health in Oskaloosa, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Oskaloosa Track and Field athlete Delaney Harbour, our 92.7 KTWA Athlete...
KBIZ Athlete of the Week: Aiden Knepper, Sigourney Track and Field
William Penn University, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Sigourney Track and Field athlete Aiden Knepper, our 1240 AM/102.7 FM KBIZ...
