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

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Northeast Ohio school community remembers 3 students killed by teen gunman 1 year ago

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  Iowa Sales Tax Holiday will be Friday, August 3 and Saturday, August 4

Tuesday, June 05, 2012  O-Town Gift and Thrift opens in downtown Ottumwa

Saturday, March 24, 2012  World War II Veteran Don Rich was at O'Town Books Saturday for a book signing

Saturday, December 17, 2011  The family of former high school football coach Ed Thomas was in Ottuwma to sign copies of the book detailing his life.

Saturday, November 05, 2011  The former official with the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce has been charged with stealing from an area festival.

Wednesday, June 08, 2011  The Des Moines Register is reporting that the Little River Band concert scheduled for the Val Air Ballroom on June 10 has been cancelled.

Friday, July 30, 2010  The Kirksville Downtown Improvement Committee moves to an actual building in downtown Kirksville.

Friday, June 11, 2010  Family Fun night offered a number of family oriented activities and samples of barbeque for all to enjoy.

Tuesday, April 06, 2010  The Kirksville Downtown Improvement Committee, Inc. met Tuesday night for the first time with an executive director.

Wednesday, June 03, 2009  RAGBRAI® Thursdays is a way to support Ottumwa.

Tuesday, June 02, 2009  Residents living along the route will enjoy watching the 10,000 bikers as they converge on Ottumwa. Drivers will want to avoid several south side streets as bikers enter the city

Tuesday, April 07, 2009  The RAGBRAI Committee is Rollin' right along with plans for the big overnight bicycling event.