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City of Ottumwa Releases Proposed Property Tax Figures for 2026–2027
The Ottumwa City Council Meeting is sponsored by Jakki and Fonzi with Cars & Cash located on N. Madison in Ottumwa. Give them a...
Justin Willman at Hoyt Sherman Place on Nov 6
Fresh off the release of Magic Lover—Netflix’s first-ever magic comedy special—Justin Willman is hitting the road with an all-new tour: One for the Ages. Justin Willman...
Registration Open for 2026 Crop Scout School
People new to crop scouting, as well as those wanting to refresh their knowledge and skills, are invited to the 2026 Crop Scout School....
Moville, Iowa, Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Kidnapping
Floyd Garcia, age 51, from Moville, Iowa, was sentenced March 27, 2026, to 20 years in federal prison for kidnapping.
Evidence showed that in August 2020,...
The beef-on-dairy advantage many don’t talk about
Consultant Dan Schaefer offers some insight on today’s Managing for Profit.
The nation’s beef herd has not grown, but raising beef-dairy cross animals has become...
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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
KBIZ Athlete of the Week: Mark Fraise, Davis County Track
William Penn University, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Davis County Track and Field athlete Mark Fraise, our 1240 AM/102.7 FM...
KKSI Athlete of the Week: Bristol Albert, Cardinal Track and Field
Josh and the team at Meridian Credit Union in Ottumwa, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Cardinal Track and Field athlete...
97.7 KOTM-FM Team of the Week: Albia 4×800 Relay
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: Samuel Loper, Pekin 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...
KTWA Athlete of the Week: Brynlee Swaby, Moravia Track and Field
Mahaska Health in Oskaloosa, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Moravia Track and Field athlete Brynlee Swaby, our 92.7 KTWA Athlete...
