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

Monday, May 13, 2013  Evans Middle School student council members are raising money to install smoke detectors in homes around Wapello County.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  The suspect in a New Year's Eve shooting outside of a bar in the western North Dakota oil patch town of Gladstone has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder.

Friday, May 03, 2013  Ottumwa firefighters put out a fire First Church of God on 1404 Sherwood Drive off of Quincy Friday morning.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  The training included hands-on training that would prepare the firefighters for emergency situations

Monday, April 29, 2013  It was a huge successful year for the 2013 Adair County Relay for Life.

Monday, April 29, 2013  Hospitals see wave of products to fight superbugs; penalties loom if patients catch infections

Sunday, April 21, 2013  A community garden is underway to help provide fresh produce to the hungry.

Friday, April 19, 2013  Gov. Jay Nixon announced the appointment Thursday.

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

Saturday, April 13, 2013  As a way to protect your family and your pets, the Adair County Health Department sponsored this clinic for cats, dogs and ferrets.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  Hundreds come out to fight cancer and have fun doing it while at the 2013 Adair County Relay for Life at the Kirksville Primary School.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  With the big Relay For Life event just one week away, the organization wanted to celebrate cancer survivors.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  Easter egg hunt at Seattle zoo turns violent; 2 moms duke it out

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Three Ottumwa Firefighters will be competing in the American Lung Association Fight for Air Climb in Des Moines.

Saturday, March 23, 2013  A group of about 30 high school juniors and seniors participated in the program to help them better understand the duties of a law enforcement officer.