Celebration of Service: Flight to Honor Veterans Returns to Ottumwa
The Celebration of Service Flight, dedicated to honoring our veterans, will be returning to The Beach in Ottumwa tonight, April 25, 2026, at approximately...
A Community Comes Together: The Heartwarming Tribute to Bernie Parrish at the Honor Cruise
On April 24th, at approximately 6:00 PM, over 100 cars gathered for a heartfelt honor cruise for Bernie Parrish of Ottumwa, who has been...
Fairfield Police Officer Braeden Nielsen Recognized by U.S. Department of Justice During National Crime...
A Fairfield Police Department officer has been recognized by the United States Department of Justice for his outstanding service to crime victims as part...
Fairfield Police Pursue Vehicle Through Three Counties Following Traffic Stop; Two Arrested
A late-night vehicle pursuit that began in Fairfield and stretched through three counties ended with two Ottumwa residents in custody, according to a press...
FEMA Approves More Than $400 million to Support Recovery in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and...
FEMA announced over $400 million in funding to support recovery for past disasters in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska for Public Assistance projects. Through...
Wapello County Deputies Allege Driver Fled Routine Stop, Reaching Speeds 25 MPH Over Limit
A routine traffic stop in Wapello County escalated into a high-speed pursuit after a driver allegedly refused to pull over for law enforcement.
On April...
Warrant Served in Ottumwa Following Investigation Into Alleged Failure to Comply With Iowa Sex...
Ongoing Sex offender case in Ottumwa
Authorities in Wapello County are investigating an alleged violation of Iowa’s sex offender registry requirements involving a registered offender...
Area Students Named Recipients of Iowa Farm Bureau and Access Energy Cooperative Scholarships
Several students from Jefferson County, Van Buren County, and surrounding communities have been recognized with scholarships supporting their pursuit of higher education and future...
Spring Sonata a Homecoming for Artists With Fairfield Roots
Fairfield audiences are invited to experience an evening of elegance, warmth, and musical connection when Spring Sonata: Violin & Piano in Concert comes to Fairfield Arts...
Keota FFA’s Isaac Striegel Elected State Officer at State Convention in Historic Achievement for...
The Keota FFA chapter made history at the 2026 Iowa FFA State Convention, with Isaac Striegel being elected to the 2026-2027 Iowa FFA State...














