Coalition Member Speaks Out on Ottumwa’s Pit Bull Ban
During Tuesday night's city council meeting, Ottumwa City Administrator Phil Rath is expected to provide an update on Chapter 7 of the city's municipal...
City of Ottumwa Announces Downtown Construction
The city of Ottumwa announced a downtown construction project that will last approximately two months.
Starting Tuesday, East Main between Vine Street and Birch Street...
Ottumwa Man Faces Firearm, Drug, Theft Charges
An Ottumwa man is facing several charges stemming from an alleged petty theft.
According to court documents, at around 2:44 A.M. on April 4th, 2022,...
SE Iowa Man Receives Sentence for Multiple Offenses
A southeast Iowa man who authorities say was involved in a cross-county chase with law enforcement in January received his sentence for multiple offenses.
According...
JCHC Health And Wellness Fair Set For April 23
A Health and Wellness Fair is being presented next week by the Jefferson County Health Center.
Jefferson County Health Center is inviting the public to...
Police: Mother Refused to Help Locate Missing Special Needs Child
An Ottumwa woman faces a felony charge after police say she failed to assist in locating her missing child.
32-year-old Michelle Brown was charged with...
Ottumwa Man Charged With Burglary, Unauthorized Credit Card Use
An Ottumwa man is facing numerous charges following a series of alleged offenses on Tuesday afternoon.
According to court documents, at around 4:13 p.m. on...
Citywide Drop-Off Day Returns
The city of Ottumwa announced the return of an annual event that has residents drop off their unwanted bulk items.
The city and Bridge City...
Ottumwa Man Charged With Drug Possession, Child Endangerment
An Ottumwa man is facing drug possession and child endangerment charges after a traffic stop.
According to court documents, at around 12:48 AM on April...
UPDATE: Arrests Made in Mount Pleasant Shooting
The Mount Pleasant Police Department announced several arrests stemming from a fight that turned into a shooting Tuesday night.
Officials say shortly after 8:30 PM,...