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Local News Tip Line – Ottumwa Radio
Have you witnessed an event, noticed a local issue, or have a story idea for Ottumwa Radio? Our Local News Tip Line is the easiest way to share your information with our newsroom. We welcome tips from residents, community members, and anyone who wants to help keep Ottumwa informed.
How to Submit a Tip
You can contact the Local News Tip Line by phone at 641-684-5563 or email news@ottumwaradio.com. When submitting a tip, please provide as many details as possible, including names, locations, dates, and any supporting materials such as photos or documents. This helps our reporters verify the information quickly and accurately.
What We Cover
Our team investigates a wide variety of stories, including breaking news, local events, community concerns, and human-interest stories. We rely on our listeners to provide firsthand information that may not be readily available through other sources. By using the Tip Line, you’re playing an important role in keeping our community informed.
Operating Hours
The Local News Tip Line is available Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 6 PM. While we may not be able to respond immediately to every tip, rest assured that all submissions are reviewed by our newsroom and considered for coverage.
Privacy and Anonymity
You may submit tips anonymously if you prefer. We respect your privacy and handle sensitive information responsibly. Our goal is to ensure accurate reporting while protecting our sources whenever possible.
Stay Engaged
Be part of the news process and help Ottumwa Radio continue to deliver timely, relevant, and accurate news to our community. Every tip matters, and your input helps shape the stories we share with listeners across Ottumwa and Southeast Iowa.
