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📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 8:13 pm
Ottumwa road work delayed from October set to start next week on Park Avenue - KTVO
Ottumwa road work delayed from October set to start next week on Park Avenue KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 7:35 pm
Boys wrestling: Pella sweeps Ottumwa's home-opening triangular - Ottumwa Courier
Boys wrestling: Pella sweeps Ottumwa's home-opening triangular Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 2:01 pm
Boys wrestling: Pella sweeps Ottumwa's home-opening triangular - Ottumwa Courier
Boys wrestling: Pella sweeps Ottumwa's home-opening triangular Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 2:00 pm
Pella Boys Basketball Team Wins at GVC; Boys Wrestlers Sweep Triangular in Ottumwa - KNIA KRLS Radio
Pella Boys Basketball Team Wins at GVC; Boys Wrestlers Sweep Triangular in Ottumwa KNIA KRLS Radio
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 12:03 pm
Edinburgh Airport says no flights are currently operating due to an IT issue - Ottumwa Courier
Edinburgh Airport says no flights are currently operating due to an IT issue Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 10:15 am
Local business fundraises to support Shop with a Cop program - KYOU-TV
Local business fundraises to support Shop with a Cop program KYOU-TV
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 3:37 am
Ottumwa High School Theatre Presents Holiday Classic Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer - Ottumwa Post
Ottumwa High School Theatre Presents Holiday Classic Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer Ottumwa Post
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 12:54 am
Ottumwa Fire Department preps gear and trucks for severe winter weather conditions - KTVO
Ottumwa Fire Department preps gear and trucks for severe winter weather conditions KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 11:51 pm
A new jaguar spotted in Arizona points to progress in the endangered species' recovery - Ottumwa Courier
A new jaguar spotted in Arizona points to progress in the endangered species' recovery Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 11:49 pm
Former Angels, Rangers manager Ron Washington joining Giants as infield coach - Ottumwa Courier
Former Angels, Rangers manager Ron Washington joining Giants as infield coach Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 10:16 pm
JUCO basketball: Ninth-ranked Warriors avoid upset - Ottumwa Courier
JUCO basketball: Ninth-ranked Warriors avoid upset Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 10:13 pm
Bill Hoffman Sr. - Ottumwa Post
Bill Hoffman Sr. Ottumwa Post
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 10:11 pm
Rudolph musical set for OHS stage - Ottumwa Courier
Rudolph musical set for OHS stage Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 9:13 pm
The Holidays Arrive on Hollywood Boulevard with L. Ron Hubbard’s Winter Wonderland - Ottumwa Courier
The Holidays Arrive on Hollywood Boulevard with L. Ron Hubbard’s Winter Wonderland Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 8:49 pm
KBIZ Athlete of the Week: Brynn Clarahan, Sigourney Basketball - Ottumwa Radio Group
KBIZ Athlete of the Week: Brynn Clarahan, Sigourney Basketball Ottumwa Radio Group
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 6:43 pm
KRKN Athlete of the Week: Maddy Martin, Fairfield Basketball - Ottumwa Radio Group
KRKN Athlete of the Week: Maddy Martin, Fairfield Basketball Ottumwa Radio Group
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 6:40 pm
97.7 KOTM-FM Team of the Week: Pella Football - Ottumwa Radio Group
97.7 KOTM-FM Team of the Week: Pella Football Ottumwa Radio Group
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 6:35 pm
KKSI Athlete of the Week: Piper Gevok, Ottumwa Swimming - Ottumwa Radio Group
KKSI Athlete of the Week: Piper Gevok, Ottumwa Swimming Ottumwa Radio Group
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 6:19 pm
KTWA Athlete of the Week: Penelope Morrison, Oskaloosa Swimming - Ottumwa Radio Group
KTWA Athlete of the Week: Penelope Morrison, Oskaloosa Swimming Ottumwa Radio Group
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 6:13 pm
The last hostage in Gaza was captured while fighting to save a kibbutz - Ottumwa Courier
The last hostage in Gaza was captured while fighting to save a kibbutz Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 5:44 pm
Pakistan's president and PM approve Asim Munir as military's first Chief of Defense Forces - Ottumwa Courier
Pakistan's president and PM approve Asim Munir as military's first Chief of Defense Forces Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 4:40 pm
Chad Nowlan - Ottumwa Radio Group
Chad Nowlan Ottumwa Radio Group
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 4:37 pm
LETTER: Volunteers help bring color to Library beds - Ottumwa Courier
LETTER: Volunteers help bring color to Library beds Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 4:05 pm
LETTER: Honoring Evans Gym’s storied past - Ottumwa Courier
LETTER: Honoring Evans Gym’s storied past Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 3:55 pm
Ottumwa educator named IAAE teacher of the year - Ottumwa Courier
Ottumwa educator named IAAE teacher of the year Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 3:28 pm
2025 Iowa Governor’s Lifesaving Awards ceremony - Ottumwa Radio Group
2025 Iowa Governor’s Lifesaving Awards ceremony Ottumwa Radio Group
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 1:10 pm
Fifth baby of the year turned over under Iowa’s Safe Haven law - Ottumwa Radio Group
Fifth baby of the year turned over under Iowa’s Safe Haven law Ottumwa Radio Group
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 1:03 pm
Holiday Chamber Bucks Giveaway Encourages Visits to Local Businesses - Ottumwa Radio Group
Holiday Chamber Bucks Giveaway Encourages Visits to Local Businesses Ottumwa Radio Group
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 12:38 pm
Iranians seek portable wealth as hedge against falling currency after Israel war - Ottumwa Courier
Iranians seek portable wealth as hedge against falling currency after Israel war Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 7:47 am
NY attorney general challenges authority of acting US attorney investigating her Trump lawsuits - Ottumwa Courier
NY attorney general challenges authority of acting US attorney investigating her Trump lawsuits Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 5:15 am
How 2 killings exposed the depths of cartels' grip in Mexico's Michoacan state - Ottumwa Courier
How 2 killings exposed the depths of cartels' grip in Mexico's Michoacan state Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 5:10 am
Ottumwa Fire Department implements new service fees - KYOU-TV
Ottumwa Fire Department implements new service fees KYOU-TV
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 3:10 am
JUCO wrestling: Warriors sweep NIACC in regional duals - Ottumwa Courier
JUCO wrestling: Warriors sweep NIACC in regional duals Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 2:59 am
Connecticut police find decomposed body after standoff with man who shot at officers - Ottumwa Courier
Connecticut police find decomposed body after standoff with man who shot at officers Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 2:21 am
A dozen former FDA leaders lambaste claims by the agency's current vaccine chief - Ottumwa Courier
A dozen former FDA leaders lambaste claims by the agency's current vaccine chief Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 1:58 am
What Israel's plan to reopen the Rafah border crossing means for Palestinians in Gaza - Ottumwa Courier
What Israel's plan to reopen the Rafah border crossing means for Palestinians in Gaza Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 1:15 am
Ottumwa Mayor-Elect & Councilmember-Elects officially sworn in - KTVO
Ottumwa Mayor-Elect & Councilmember-Elects officially sworn in KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 1:09 am
Trump is fighting the Institute of Peace in court. Now, his name is on the building - Ottumwa Courier
Trump is fighting the Institute of Peace in court. Now, his name is on the building Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 1:01 am
Oskaloosa Teen Charged In Alleged Sexual Assault - Ottumwa Post
Oskaloosa Teen Charged In Alleged Sexual Assault Ottumwa Post
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 12:57 am
Bucks coach Doc Rivers disputes report that Antetokounmpo is talking with team about his future - Ottumwa Courier
Bucks coach Doc Rivers disputes report that Antetokounmpo is talking with team about his future Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 4 December 2025 🕒 12:30 am
Mexican President Sheinbaum's legal adviser is selected as the new attorney general - Ottumwa Courier
Mexican President Sheinbaum's legal adviser is selected as the new attorney general Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 11:45 pm
Warming Centers in Ottumwa - Ottumwa Radio Group
Warming Centers in Ottumwa Ottumwa Radio Group
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 10:06 pm
Jury acquits Wapello County man of attempted murder - Ottumwa Courier
Jury acquits Wapello County man of attempted murder Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 8:49 pm
Chris Paul's return stint with the Clippers is over, and the team's rough start just got rougher - Ottumwa Courier
Chris Paul's return stint with the Clippers is over, and the team's rough start just got rougher Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 7:40 pm
Amanda LeGrande Named 2025 IAAE Teacher of the Year - Ottumwa Radio Group
Amanda LeGrande Named 2025 IAAE Teacher of the Year Ottumwa Radio Group
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 6:42 pm
Ottumwa's new mayor, city council members take oath ahead of 2026 term - KTVO
Ottumwa's new mayor, city council members take oath ahead of 2026 term KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 3:23 pm
As conflict grips Sahel, herders are pivoting to an unusual city life - Ottumwa Courier
As conflict grips Sahel, herders are pivoting to an unusual city life Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 1:55 pm
Prep basketball: Indianola spoils home debut for Bulldogs - Ottumwa Courier
Prep basketball: Indianola spoils home debut for Bulldogs Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 1:26 pm
Rescue teams racing after last week's flooding in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand - Ottumwa Courier
Rescue teams racing after last week's flooding in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 1:04 pm
Man charged with burglary for breaking into State Auditor’s home - Ottumwa Radio Group
Man charged with burglary for breaking into State Auditor’s home Ottumwa Radio Group
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 12:46 pm
A few flurries, followed by bitter cold - KYOU-TV
A few flurries, followed by bitter cold KYOU-TV
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 12:42 pm
University Park Resident Faces Multiple Sex Offender and Probation Violations - Ottumwa Radio Group
University Park Resident Faces Multiple Sex Offender and Probation Violations Ottumwa Radio Group
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 12:30 pm
Australia, New Zealand drawn into same group at 2027 Rugby World Cup - Ottumwa Courier
Australia, New Zealand drawn into same group at 2027 Rugby World Cup Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 12:20 pm
Indianola Basketball Takes Down Ottumwa, Boys Swimming Falls to Newton - KNIA KRLS Radio
Indianola Basketball Takes Down Ottumwa, Boys Swimming Falls to Newton KNIA KRLS Radio
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 12:01 pm
Coffee & Conversation 2026 - Ottumwa Radio Group
Coffee & Conversation 2026 Ottumwa Radio Group
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 11:40 am
Outdoors Column: Cold Weather - Ottumwa Post
Outdoors Column: Cold Weather Ottumwa Post
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 8:59 am
Ottumwa's new mayor, city council members take oath ahead of 2026 term - KTVO
Ottumwa's new mayor, city council members take oath ahead of 2026 term KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Tri-Rivers Classic returns, Ottumwa swept in home opener - KTVO
Tri-Rivers Classic returns, Ottumwa swept in home opener KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 5:51 am
Dixon delivers late as No. 16 North Carolina wins 67-64 at No. 18 Kentucky - Ottumwa Courier
Dixon delivers late as No. 16 North Carolina wins 67-64 at No. 18 Kentucky Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 5:31 am
Council tables relocation of Ballingall horse fountain - Ottumwa Courier
Council tables relocation of Ballingall horse fountain Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 1:34 am
A few more snow chances - KYOU-TV
A few more snow chances KYOU-TV
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 12:00 am
Ottumwa City Council - December 02 2025 - Regular Meeting - Ottumwa Courier
Ottumwa City Council - December 02 2025 - Regular Meeting Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 10:14 pm
Friends of Ottumwa's Parks launches $200k fundraiser for new pickleball courts - KTVO
Friends of Ottumwa's Parks launches $200k fundraiser for new pickleball courts KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 9:35 pm
Troeger Park pickleball court fundraising begins - Ottumwa Courier
Troeger Park pickleball court fundraising begins Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 9:05 pm
Ottumwa sleep lab reopens offering new children services - KYOU-TV
Ottumwa sleep lab reopens offering new children services KYOU-TV
📢 Published on 📅 2 December 2025 🕒 3:29 am
New leader named for Ottumwa Job Corps Center - KTVO
New leader named for Ottumwa Job Corps Center KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 1 December 2025 🕒 6:19 pm
Job Corps hires Northcutt as new center director - Ottumwa Courier
Job Corps hires Northcutt as new center director Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 1 December 2025 🕒 4:06 pm
Ottumwa Snow Emergency Ordinance to go into effect Saturday morning - KTVO
Ottumwa Snow Emergency Ordinance to go into effect Saturday morning KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 29 November 2025 🕒 1:56 am
Ottumwa volunteers prepare thousands of free Thanksgiving meals - KYOU-TV
Ottumwa volunteers prepare thousands of free Thanksgiving meals KYOU-TV
📢 Published on 📅 27 November 2025 🕒 3:30 am
Alleged whistleblower sues City of Ottumwa after being fired - Iowa Capital Dispatch
Alleged whistleblower sues City of Ottumwa after being fired Iowa Capital Dispatch
📢 Published on 📅 26 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Ottumwa launches community food drive - KTVO
Ottumwa launches community food drive KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 22 November 2025 🕒 1:20 am
Ottumwa nurse says 22 patients all tested high for lead and cadmium over 3-year span - KTVO
Ottumwa nurse says 22 patients all tested high for lead and cadmium over 3-year span KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 18 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Some former JBS workers with revoked visas leave Ottumwa and return to Haiti - Iowa Public Radio
Some former JBS workers with revoked visas leave Ottumwa and return to Haiti Iowa Public Radio
📢 Published on 📅 18 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Recount of votes in Ottumwa mayor's race now complete - KTVO
Recount of votes in Ottumwa mayor's race now complete KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Positions filled, but outcomes mixed for 200 Ottumwa workers who lost work visas - thegazette.com
Positions filled, but outcomes mixed for 200 Ottumwa workers who lost work visas thegazette.com
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Ottumwa mayoral recount confirms Benjamin Foote victory - KYOU-TV
Ottumwa mayoral recount confirms Benjamin Foote victory KYOU-TV
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Ottumwa mayoral recount confirms Benjamin Foote win - KYOU-TV
Ottumwa mayoral recount confirms Benjamin Foote win KYOU-TV
📢 Published on 📅 17 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Volunteers prep for Ottumwa's Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner - KTVO
Volunteers prep for Ottumwa's Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
From Ottumwa to Troy: Trae Swartz Finds His Place - Troy University Athletics
From Ottumwa to Troy: Trae Swartz Finds His Place Troy University Athletics
📢 Published on 📅 15 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Ottumwa police department seeks grant for new bulletproof vests - KYOU-TV
Ottumwa police department seeks grant for new bulletproof vests KYOU-TV
📢 Published on 📅 14 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Tight Ottumwa mayoral race heads to recount with only 15 votes separating candidates - KTVO
Tight Ottumwa mayoral race heads to recount with only 15 votes separating candidates KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 14 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Ottumwa's free Thanksgiving dinner to serve 3,500 meals; volunteers still needed - KTVO
Ottumwa's free Thanksgiving dinner to serve 3,500 meals; volunteers still needed KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Ottumwa humane society provides warm shelter for dogs in need - KCCI
Ottumwa humane society provides warm shelter for dogs in need KCCI
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Ottumwa residents angry after woman in her 80s is evicted from apartment, left by curb - KTVO
Ottumwa residents angry after woman in her 80s is evicted from apartment, left by curb KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 6 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Foote wins mayoral election in Ottumwa, discusses next steps - KTVO
Foote wins mayoral election in Ottumwa, discusses next steps KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 5 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
16-year-old charged in Ottumwa shooting that sent another teen to hospital - KCCI
16-year-old charged in Ottumwa shooting that sent another teen to hospital KCCI
📢 Published on 📅 31 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
16-year-old charged with shooting 15 year-old in Ottumwa - KYOU-TV
16-year-old charged with shooting 15 year-old in Ottumwa KYOU-TV
📢 Published on 📅 31 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
New all-wheels park to open in Ottumwa on Saturday - KCCI
New all-wheels park to open in Ottumwa on Saturday KCCI
📢 Published on 📅 29 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Verdict to be read Monday in Ottumwa murder trial - KYOU-TV
Verdict to be read Monday in Ottumwa murder trial KYOU-TV
📢 Published on 📅 24 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Investing in the Future: Ottumwa Works at the Heart of U.S. Manufacturing - John Deere
Investing in the Future: Ottumwa Works at the Heart of U.S. Manufacturing John Deere
📢 Published on 📅 24 October 2025 🕒 1:12 am
Ottumwa mayoral candidate Ben Foote faces $70K in tax liens, says he is paying the debt - Ottumwa Courier
Ottumwa mayoral candidate Ben Foote faces $70K in tax liens, says he is paying the debt Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 17 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
John Deere's move affects Ottumwa, Des Moines workers - KWWL
John Deere's move affects Ottumwa, Des Moines workers KWWL
📢 Published on 📅 16 October 2025 🕒 2:00 am
Ottumwa woman faces 43 animal cruelty charges in cat hoarding case - KTVO
Ottumwa woman faces 43 animal cruelty charges in cat hoarding case KTVO
📢 Published on 📅 15 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Case, Foote debate to be next Ottumwa mayor - Ottumwa Courier
Case, Foote debate to be next Ottumwa mayor Ottumwa Courier
📢 Published on 📅 8 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
DNR finalizes discharge permit for Ottumwa Generating Station - Iowa Capital Dispatch
DNR finalizes discharge permit for Ottumwa Generating Station Iowa Capital Dispatch
📢 Published on 📅 1 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
VA doctor from Ottumwa agrees to indefinite license suspension - Iowa Capital Dispatch
VA doctor from Ottumwa agrees to indefinite license suspension Iowa Capital Dispatch
📢 Published on 📅 24 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Ottumwa to replace Nights ‘N Lights with new WinterFest - KYOU-TV
Ottumwa to replace Nights ‘N Lights with new WinterFest KYOU-TV
📢 Published on 📅 9 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Iowa DNR nears a decision about a controversial permit for a coal plant in Ottumwa - Iowa Public Radio
Iowa DNR nears a decision about a controversial permit for a coal plant in Ottumwa Iowa Public Radio
📢 Published on 📅 4 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
DNR holds public hearing on Ottumwa Generating Station permit - Iowa Capital Dispatch
DNR holds public hearing on Ottumwa Generating Station permit Iowa Capital Dispatch
📢 Published on 📅 3 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Nunn addresses Ottumwa JBS workers who had visas revoked - Iowa Capital Dispatch
Nunn addresses Ottumwa JBS workers who had visas revoked Iowa Capital Dispatch
📢 Published on 📅 30 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Ottumwa mayor says JBS told 200 workers their visas were revoked, must leave US - The Des Moines Register
Ottumwa mayor says JBS told 200 workers their visas were revoked, must leave US The Des Moines Register
📢 Published on 📅 28 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
