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

Today at 5:20 AM  In survey, economists say consumers are poised to boost spending, offset government cuts

Thursday, May 09, 2013 

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  TransUnion: Improving housing market helps lower rate of late payments on US mortgages in first quarter

Friday, May 03, 2013  Iowa's governor talks about the state's decreasing unemployment rate, jobs and opportunities for economic growth at a town-hall meeting in Fairfield.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Congressman Loebsack reaches out to small-businesses with Mayor Hranicka in Keosauqua.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Governor Branstad talks jobs, health and education with Bloomfield residents.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Ottumwa’s Zoning and Planning Department and local developers are revising their comprehensive plan for the city in terms of residential and commercial projects.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  The city of Kirksville is accepting applications for seasonal summer positions.

Monday, April 29, 2013  We had mixed results on gas prices compared to one week ago.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  With just a few clicks you can help prevent childhood hunger in our schools.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  The Missouri Career Center held its first job fair of the year at the NEMO Fairgrounds in Kirksville Tuesday.

Monday, April 22, 2013  The region's largest job fair starts at 11 a.m. April 23, 2013.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Have you filed your 2012 taxes?

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  Attracting business and industry to town is no easy task.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Gas prices continue to decline.