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

Sunday, May 19, 2013  As many high school students graduate and go off to college, Phillip Miller takes a road less traveled. He is just one of only two seniors at Ottumwa Christian School.

Sunday, May 05, 2013  After having an interest and working hard to make sure it happens, parents and students are looking forward to the expansion of Faith Lutheran School.

Friday, May 03, 2013  The First Christian Church in Macon is having its annual rummage and bake sale.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Christian Community Food Depot has volunteers who pick up bread from local stores for their food pantry.

Sunday, April 28, 2013  Members of the community came out to Packwood Christian Church to support the congregation's Relay for Life team.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  People of all ages gathered at the Kirksville Downtown Square hoping to can hunger in our community.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  She succeeds Mike DeSantis, who is departing The Food Bank in May.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  A new twist to the classic Easter egg hunt.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  MU Extension Office is hosting a child care clinic.

Monday, February 18, 2013  The La Plata Christian Ministries Food Distribution Center held their 3rd annual Valentine Luncheon and Romantic Dinner Sunday.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  Millions observe this Ash Wednesday in services held in churches around the world and here in the Heartland as well.

Monday, December 24, 2012  It looks a lot like Christmas in Senegal, where 95 percent of the 12.8 million residents are Muslim. Even the Grande Mosquee, a mosque that dominates the city's skyline, is aglow in holiday lights.

Friday, December 14, 2012  The man widely believed to be behind the aviation company is an ex-convict named Christian Esquino, 50, who has a long and checkered legal past.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  Crooked Playhouse raffle benefits First Presbyterian Church's preschool

Sunday, September 30, 2012