For this year's Small Business Saturday, Main Street Ottumwa will push shoppers to several stores with randomly designated snowballs leading to deals and free prizes.

Spencer Petras’s 2-yard touchdown run with 2:58 left gave 17th-ranked Iowa its first lead and the Hawkeyes came back from a 15-point deficit in the third quarter to beat Nebraska 28-21.

Iowa motorists will soon have the option of keeping their driver’s license on their phones.

A local Christmas tree farm gears up for a big holiday weekend amid national tree shortage.

Now students in the play will experience performing in front of a live audience since Covid hit, and for other students, this will be their first time performing in front of a crowd.

People in the Ottumwa Community had the opportunity to help out feeding others this Thanksgiving. Many people came out to help serve over one thousand meals.

Last year, the price for energy was low due to the reduced amount of demand in utilities. The average utility bill in Ottumwa is around $221.00 which is far less than the national average of $316.00.

John Deere reported record profits despite a strike that lasted more than a month.

Thanks to an approaching cold front, we will be turning toward colder conditions for Thanksgiving Day.

The first democrat to announce he’s running against Republican Senator Chuck Grassley in next year’s Senate race is dropping his campaign.

The judge said he anticipates filing his rulings sometime next week.

Fans attending Iowa State’s football game on Friday will be able to bring their own snacks to the stadium.

All of the good stuff on Thanksgiving including turkey, dressing, and even fruit are all things your pet should not be eating off your table this Thanksgiving.

Holiday events happening on Friday in Ottumwa and Fairfield

An Illinois man who plead guilty to killing his ex-girlfriend in Dubuque this year was sentenced to 50 years in prison on Tuesday.

An investigation continues after police officers fatally shot a man near the south-central Iowa town of Centerville.

The garden was started to help those who deal with food insecurity. The goal of growing 200 lbs of produce was surpassed and they reached 2,500 lbs to help more people.

This is a free meal made possible by the generous support of the Wapello County Foundation, John Deere Ottumwa Works, Rockman LLC, Baig Family, Lazio Family, Wal-Mart, Fareway, HyVee Stores, and many others.

The Mahaska County Sheriff’s office said in a press release deputies have been investigating the threats since September 20th.