Wednesday's winter storm system delivered up to a foot of snow across southern Iowa, with Ottumwa receiving around 7 inches of snow according to local weather reports. The system shifted somewhat ...

More As and Bs. Fewer failing grades. Plus a dip in referrals for behavior. Ottumwa schools are making great strides after adopting a strict cell phone policy.

For the first time in over two decades, Doug Techel wasn't so sure if the Ottumwa High School girls bowling team could make ...

Canva Highest-rated barbecue restaurants in Ottumwa, according to Yelp. B arbecue, also known as BBQ for short, has ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — An Illinois man accused of traveling to Ottumwa and sexually abusing a minor while being a registered sex offender was sentenced to 35 years in federal prison. According to the ...

A New Jersey man, charged in connection with a homicide in that state, was arrested in Ottumwa last month. Lt. Jason Bell ...

The fugitive was arrested in Ottumwa, Wapello County, by U.S. Marshals, police said. He's wanted in the death of 21-year-old Emily Cruddas.

Authorities are searching for whoever is responsible for vandalizing restrooms at an Ottumwa park. Images of graffiti painted ...

The only thing that was similar, however, is that both Ottumwa wrestlers had their hands raised in victory when the matches had concluded. Mayson went beyond six minutes of regulation to pull off ...

The past three weeks might have felt like the longest three weeks that Neil Hartz has spent as an Ottumwa basketball coach. There is some light on the horizon, however, as the Bulldogs head into the ...

GOVERNOR KIM REYNOLDS IS PROPOSING A BILL THIS YEAR THAT WOULD SET STATEWIDE STANDARDS. OTTUMWA SCHOOLS BANNED ALL CELL PHONES IN THE CLASSROOM THIS SCHOOL YEAR. CHIEF POLITICAL REPORTER AMANDA ...