OPD to Purchase Body Cameras After Receiving Grant
The Ottumwa Police Department will be receiving a grant in order to obtain body cameras, according to Chief Chad Farrington.
The department was one of...
Main Street Partnership Grant
Albia, IA- Curb appeal is one of the most important factors in running a successful retail business. In rural down towns across the country,...
Ottumwa Business Wins Third Place
A local business took third place in the final round of Open 4 Business, a contest held among Main Street Iowa establishments.
Erin Naylor from...
Sewer Repair N. Fellows
Ottumwa, Iowa – Beginning Monday August 14, 2023, the 100 block of N. Fellows between Locust and Second St. will be closed to through traffic for...
Endangered Person Advisory Issued for Missing SE Iowa Teen
UPDATE: At 12:20 PM, the Davis County Sheriff's Office says Kaylee Arnold was found safe and is being reunited with her family.
Authorities in...
Police: Ottumwa Man Stole Gun, Shot at Moving Vehicle
An Ottumwa man faces numerous charges after allegedly stealing a gun and firing at a moving vehicle earlier this year.
19-year-old Vidal Martinez has been...
Funnel Clouds Possible
The National Weather Service has said that conditions are favorable for the development of funnel clouds, and possibly brief, weak tornadoes. The National Weather...
Mahaska Health Among Awardees for Iowa’s Centers of Excellence Program Grant
Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced the awardees of Iowa’s Centers of Excellence Program grant totaling more...
Water Main Replacement N. Mc Lean
Ottumwa, Iowa – Beginning Wednesday August 9, 2023 the southbound lane of N. Mc Lean heading down hill will be closed to through traffic....
Ottumwa Man Charged with Human Trafficking, Sex Abuse After Police Investigation
A two-month-long human trafficking investigation has resulted in an arrest, according to Ottumwa police.
Simplice Maggloire Nguepnang, 25, of Ottumwa faces the following charges:
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