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

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

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Once the girl with the Billy Bob tattoo, Jolie now inspires with mastectomy revelation

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Projects include a cow trough, model car and high mileage vehicle.

Friday, May 03, 2013  From grain to glass, making vodka and whiskey with local crops is catching on

Sunday, April 28, 2013  Members of the community came out to Packwood Christian Church to support the congregation's Relay for Life team.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  The Ottumwa Police Department is investigating the assault of a 2-year-old Ottumwa child.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Hollywood yielding to China's box-office clout by removing some content, filming alternatives

Monday, April 22, 2013  Douma Elementary needs to be renovated before it's ready for students in 2014.

Friday, April 19, 2013  James Wood is charged with one count of first degree child molestation.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  Dozens of residents attended the Eldon Public Library to see the BAC put on a fascinating presentation on Grant Wood

Thursday, April 11, 2013  On Sunday, April 14, you can learn more about Wood's time in western Iowa.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Updated with video: Severe storms hit Midwest with snow, ice and damaging winds

Thursday, April 11, 2013  China pulls 'Django Unchained' from theaters on opening day, citing 'technical problem'

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  Heartland law enforcement authorities are on the lookout for what they consider to be a dangerous fugitive who has been known to be violent.

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