Seventy percent of Iowans who voted early this year did so in-person, either at a satellite voting location or in their county auditor’s office. Secretary of State Paul Pate says […] ...

Governor Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation related to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer, and manure. The proclamation is effective immediately and continues through December 6 ...

Elaine Lucas, 66, of Fairfield, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at Trinity Hospital in Bettendorf. Services will be held at a later date, to be announced. Burial of […] ...

Following a slew of midterm victories this week, Democrats will take control of the U.S. Senate in January, and Iowa Senator ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are investigating an aircraft crash in Fremont County. According to the NTSB, investigators are leading ...

South HyVee on Quincy Avenue and Drugstore on the corner of Pennsylvania and Jefferson, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, want to congratulate the Fairfield Football squad, our 97.7 […] ...

The National Weather Service in Quad Cities has issued flood watches for three rivers in southeast and east-central Iowa as rising water levels could lead to flooding later this week. The flood ...

Incumbent Republican Jeff Shipley has won re-election to Iowa’s 87th House District on Tuesday, November 3rd, defeating Democratic challenger Tom O’Donnell by a margin of 326 votes out of 12,266 […] ...

The Jefferson County Board of Supervisors finalized the membership of their data center study committee on Thursday, November 5th, appointing three new members to join Taylor Ross and Michael Campbell ...

The Ottumwa City Council will hold its regular meeting Tuesday, November 3, 2026, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 105 East Third Street. The meeting is open to the ...

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, is the state and federal holiday of Veterans Day. Regular garbage and recycling collection normally collected on Wednesdays will be performed on Thursday, November 12; ...

Ottumwa Community Schools’ Bulldog Battalion JROTC cadets recently put their training to the test during the Raider Competition at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. In addition to competing, the cadets had ...