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

2 hours, 39 minutes ago  The Get Active Kirksville Program is back with the Healthy Handbook Program from now through October.

Today at 2:32 PM  Construction is already underway on a safe room for Cardinal Elementary School.

Today at 11:41 AM  There's only one plot left at the community garden in the Ottumwa Industrial Park.

Today at 10:32 AM  Hospice of Northeast Missouri is holding a flag drive May 22-May 31.

Today at 10:25 AM  Dr. Justin Puckett from Complete Family Medicine answers your medical questions

Yesterday at 8:52 PM  Kirksville Violin Instructor Karen Kubin will be starting "The Violin Project" at Kirksville Primary School this fall.

Sunday, May 19, 2013  Over 80 students received their diplomas today as their family, friends and loved ones cheered them on.

Sunday, May 19, 2013  People in the community donated hundreds to thousands of books, CDs, DVDs, puzzles, magazines and board games for others to come out and buy.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  Kirksville Baseball and Softball Association teams gathered at North Park in Kirksville for Opening Day 2013.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  Adults and kids come out to fish at the 30th annual Buddy Bass Fishing Classic.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Training took place Friday morning on the Indian Hills Campus in Ottumwa.