The latest local news, weather and high school sports from the Heartland

Yesterday at 10:29 PM  A handful of organizations and developers around Ottumwa have been working hard to renovate and revamp the city’s downtown. They got to show off all their hard work and progress to the community at the 5th annual Upstairs Downtown event.

Yesterday at 8:39 PM  Kirksville Baseball and Softball Association teams gathered at North Park in Kirksville for Opening Day 2013.

Yesterday at 8:14 PM  Adults and kids come out to fish at the 30th annual Buddy Bass Fishing Classic.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Alanna Preussner stops by the set of Good Morning Heartland to show us how to make delicious Cream Puffs

Thursday, May 16, 2013  The sequester will cut jobs and hurt children's chances of succeeding in school.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Three and four-year-old students planted flowers to give back to their school.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Craig Williamson from the Missouri Department of Conservation talks about the improtant of maintaining aquatic vegetation in and near your ponds

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Aprille Puryear shows us three quick and easy lower body stretches you can do with a jump rope

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  May 15th is National Police Officer Memorial Day.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Rotary Club of Kirksville honors the late David Hall with its Four-Way Test Award.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The Northwest District Office of the Missouri Department of Transportation held an open house at Milan C-2 schools.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  OATS is raising money to buy a new car.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Five buildings will be showcased at Upstairs Downtown this Saturday.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Josh Beelman stops by to talk about free apps you can download for summer activities.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Dr. Kevin Marberry talks about the signs and symptoms to look out for if you think you may have arthritis