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

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  Ottumwa High School will be hosting events with parents and seniors to prepare them for student loan and grant applications.

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  Education Reform was the topic of conversation Wednesday at a town-hall meeting featuring Iowa Governor Terry Branstad.

Friday, August 31, 2012  On September 5th, Ottumwa High School will be hosting Iowa Governor Terry Branstad and educational leaders from all over southeast Iowa.

Monday, August 27, 2012  Ottumwa High School students and staff are reminded everyday about the school’s new standards for success.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  OHS principal is satisfied with the way threats were handled.

Wednesday, August 17, 2011  The ACT scores for southeast Iowa students are at or exceed the state average.

Wednesday, August 10, 2011  Incoming freshman and new upperclassman to Ottumwa High School registered for classes Wednesday.

Monday, June 06, 2011  Barbara Murray has battled diabetes for more than 50 years and is a 15-year cancer survivor

Wednesday, March 09, 2011  OHS Principal Mark Hanson will personally post current information to inform parents.

Friday, February 25, 2011  Ottumwa high school principal reasures public that his district is intent on keeping students safe.

Thursday, February 24, 2011  No lockdown today, but fights have been a problem over the last week.