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

Monday, June 10, 2013  People brought their picnic baskets and lawn chairs as they listened to the sweet sounds of the symphony put on a fun evening of free music.

Friday, June 07, 2013  The building will be open for the 2013-2014 school year.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Students from James Elementary visited the Wapello County museum on Friday

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  A former northeast Missouri college student who was charged in a cancer-faking scheme has been sentenced.

Monday, June 03, 2013  Food 4 Kids program.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  Ryan Gene Grinstead was found guilty in March of two felony counts of Sexual Exploitation by a School Employee.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  Mason Collett, 9, wants his fellow students at James Elementary to donate money to Oklahoma victims.

Friday, May 24, 2013  Junior Lydia Heald received a full scholarship to Drexel University in Philadelphia.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  Construction is already underway on a safe room for Cardinal Elementary School.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Levi Hillard is charged with three counts of felony forgery for signing the false documents.

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.

Friday, May 17, 2013  5th grade students from Eisenhower and Horace Mann Elemenataries got to attend overnight science camp

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Kirksville High School students rehearse 'The Prince is Giving a Ball.'

Thursday, May 16, 2013  The Industrial Technology metals students brought back two state-winning projects.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Three and four-year-old students planted flowers to give back to their school.