The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) has plans to reconstruct a portion of Highway 149 in Ottumwa, aiming to improve ...

The Ottumwa Water Works Board of Trustees approved a bid of $115,770 for Miron Construction Company for new bearings for the No. 2 generating unit in the hydro. It's an expense that can be paid out of ...

John Deere Ottumwa Works has announced a mass layoff that will affect 75 employees at its facility.Employees were notified on Monday and will go into effect on ...

The City of Ottumwa is now in compliance with the State of Iowa regarding the carrying of weapons inside city-owned buildings. City administrator Philip Rath told the council during Tuesday's city ...

Beginning Monday, the 200 block of Arrison Street at West Second Street will be closed to through traffic for utility work.

The City of Ottumwa has been searching for someone to lead its fire department since its chief retired in 2023. Now, the new ...

Jeremy Frueh wasn't even aware he was on the verge of a milestone win going into Thursday. "I had no idea," Ottumwa's head boys wrestling said. "I've got a guy on the staff that's really good at ...

Mike Loupee knew Marshalltown boys swimming couldn’t win every race on Thursday night against Ottumwa. But the MHS head coach ...

The new year for Deere & Co. started with the announcement of another round of layoffs, this time impacting approximately 75 production employees who will be placed on indefinite layoff effective Feb.

The City of Ottumwa is expected to begin the process of amending its ordinance that refers to tobacco usage by underage persons, as dictated by Iowa law. The first reading of a revised ordinance will ...

Bradi Houston and Jaydee Bircher both scored second-place finishes Jan. 9 during the Ottumwa Girls Wrestling Invitational Tournament. Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a ...

Jalyiah Gardner keeps rolling right along for the Keokuk High School girls wrestling team. On Friday, Gardner pinned all ...