Fairfield Teen Sentenced to Life With Possibility of Parole
A Fairfield teenager who pleaded guilty to killing a teacher received his sentence on Thursday.
Judge Shawn Showers sentenced Willard Miller, 17, to serve life...
Ottumwa Man Charged with Child Endangerment
An Ottumwa man was arrested based on accusations that he was high on meth while caring for a child.
41-year-old Jeremy McClurg has been charged...
Ottumwa Man Faces Additional Charges After Warrant Arrest
An Ottumwa man faces multiple drug charges after his arrest on an unrelated warrant.
52-year-old Lewis Turner has been charged with possession with intent to...
Intersection Closure at Woodland/Mc Lean/Highway 149
Ottumwa, Iowa – Beginning Monday July 10, 2023 both sides of the intersections at Woodland Ave., Mc Lean and Highway 149 will be closed to...
Ukraine, Russia accuse each other of planning to attack Europe’s biggest nuclear plant
SAMYA KULLAB - Associated Press
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine and Russia accused each other Wednesday of planning to attack one of the world's largest nuclear...
Ottumwa Municipal Band plays Gershwin
Ottumwa Courier- The Ottumwa Municipal Band will perform a “Gershwin Concert” at 7 p.m. tonight in Central Park.
All of the music performed will celebrate...
Austin Park Closure
Austin Park located along the Des Moines River in Van Buren County, will be closed July 17th to August 30th due to construction on boat...
Naval Museum Schedules Open House
Ottumwa Courier- The Naval Museum at the Ottumwa Regional Airport will be hosting an open house to give the public an updated look at...
Reynolds Declares Weather Disaster for Wapello, Jefferson Counties
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds has issued a disaster proclamation for Jefferson, Lee, and Wapello counties in response to severe weather that occurred...
Main Street Iowa Challenge Grant
The Main Street Iowa Challenge Grant is a grant program provided by Main Street Iowa (MSI) and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) for...
