Van Buren County Conservation Board Begins Preservation Project
Workers have begun making critical repairs to one of the oldest structures in the Bentonsport Historic District, helping preserve the structure for future generations...
IHCC & Sieda Team Up to Provide Childcare
Indian Hills Community College and Sieda Community Action announced a new partnership to offer childcare to the Ottumwa region.
Beginning January 2024, Sieda Community Action...
Ottumwa Man Faces False Imprisonment, Willful Injury & Other Charges
An Ottumwa man faces several charges after authorities say he tied a woman to a bed and repeatedly assaulted her while three children witnessed...
Senator Ernst Encourages Veterans to Check on Each Other
Senators Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) are encouraging veterans to participate in the Department of Veterans Affairs’ first annual National Buddy Check...
Vienna Boys Choir Returns to FACC
The Vienna Boys Choir brings its rich history and breathtaking talent back to the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center on Thursday, November 16. Known...
Grant Applications Accepted for Choose Iowa
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced Tuesday that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is once again offering Choose Iowa value-added...
Officials Investigating Stabbing Death of Ottumwa Man
The Ottumwa Police Department and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation are investigating the Monday night stabbing death of an Ottumwa man.
At approximately 10:46...
Ottumwa Man Receives Life Sentence for Wife’s Murder
An Ottumwa man received a life sentence for murdering his wife in 2021.
On Monday, 63-year-old Gregory Allen Showalter Sr. was sentenced to life in...
City of Ottumwa Announces Closure of Bike Path
Beginning Tuesday, October 17th the bike trail along the levee will be closed from the skate park to the Jefferson St. Bridge. It will...
Acoustic Fridays Continue at Bridge View Center
Bridge View Center continues its Acoustic Fridays on the Riverfront series with Paige Clouse this Friday, October 20 from 5pm-8pm. The FREE event will...