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

Yesterday at 9:06 PM  On Tuesday, FEMA met with public agencies who have declared 19 counties in Iowa disaster zones.

Monday, June 17, 2013  To combat the annual drop in blood supplies during the summer months, the Kirksville media is joining together for the Annual Media Blood Drive.

Monday, June 17, 2013  Branstad spokesman Tim Albrecht says Monday the governor will sign the bill Thursday in Mason City.

Monday, June 17, 2013  Study: Media coverage has more pro than con views on same-sex marriage as court took arguments

Friday, June 14, 2013  The names were selected from suggestions submitted through MidAmerican's Facebook page.

Friday, June 14, 2013  The White House announced it had conclusive evidence that Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime used chemical weapons against opposition forces.

Thursday, June 13, 2013  The Kirksville Area Chamber of Commerce received a $4,356.63 grant from the Missouri Division of Tourism.

Thursday, June 13, 2013  The generation that's grown up posting their lives online wants something unexpected: privacy

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Dozens of Heartland residents celebrated the completion of the new OATS facility in Macon.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Former police officer says Santa Monica gunman had been mentally evaluated

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  A brewing threat from Iowa to Mid-Atlantic expected to bring massive thunderstorms, high winds, hail, and a rare event known as a derecho.

Monday, June 10, 2013  The cause of death determined by a late medical examiner is being questioned.

Saturday, June 08, 2013  The volleyball teams at Kirksville High School and Truman State University held a Mad Hatter Volleyball Tournament.

Saturday, June 08, 2013  Relay for Life for Macon County is taking place at Macon R-1 School lawn.

Friday, June 07, 2013  A true story of a man's perspective when his wife is diagnosed with cancer.