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

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  After creating blizzard conditions in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, winter storm plows into Missouri

Thursday, February 21, 2013  A look at how the Kirksville Public Works Department cleans the streets.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  Snow Routes are marked with square blue signs showing a white snowflake.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  Ottumwa Public Works Coordinator says the department is ready for whatever mother natures throws at us.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  The first widespread snowstorm slid across the Midwest  and brought blustery winds and snowfall to the Heartland.

Thursday, December 29, 2011  A lack of snow means less spending from the road use budget.

Saturday, February 05, 2011  Governor Nixon has ordered MoDOT to assist in clearing county roads across the state.

Wednesday, February 02, 2011  A snow plow gets stuck.

Wednesday, February 02, 2011  The City of Kirksville is dealing with the aftermath of Tuesday night's winter weather.

Monday, January 31, 2011  The Missouri Department of Transportation is gearing up for the biggest storm of the year.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  The Ottumwa Public Works Crew has been hard at work making sure the streets are safe to travel on.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011  MoDOT says supplies are plentiful for clearing the roads.

Monday, January 17, 2011  Ottumwa road crews prepare to get rid of excess snow in the city.

Wednesday, January 12, 2011  Snow plows finally started to tackle the gravel roads from around Adair County on Wednesday, two days after the big storm.

Tuesday, January 11, 2011  During a Snow Emergency, the city of Ottumwa prohibits the parking of vehicles on certain streets.