The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Wapello, Appanoose and Davis counties, including Ottumwa, Centerville and Bloomfield. The watch begins at 7 p.m. Tuesday and remains in […] ...

The Jefferson County Treasurer’s Office has announced that driver’s license and ID services are now available on both a walk-in and appointment basis, according to a social media post from […] ...

The Fairfield Community School District has been selected as a recipient of the Choose Iowa Local Food for Schools Program grant, which supports schools in purchasing Iowa-grown and Iowa-raised food, ...

Shaul Avenue is closed to through traffic between West Williams Street and West Finley Avenue while crews complete an emergency water main repair. There is currently no estimated time for […] ...

Hawkeye Community College will lead a statewide initiative between community colleges and state organizations to establish short-term training programs and expand Iowa’s Workforce Pell offerings. The ...

The Federal Trade Commission along with state attorneys general, including Iowa’s, have reached a settlement with the seed and pesticide manufacturer Corteva Inc. in a case about pesticide competition ...

An Ottumwa man has been indicted on six felony drug charges in Illinois following a high-speed pursuit on Interstate 80 in late August. Derek Westwater, 42, was indicted by a […] ...

Governor Reynolds will convene the General Assembly of Iowa on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 8:30 a.m., for a special session with the sole and singular purpose of enacting amendments […] ...

An Iowa district court judge on Wednesday dismissed the lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump against the Des Moines Register and pollster J. Ann Selzer for the 2024 Iowa Poll […] ...

Ottumwa Waterworks is currently experiencing a phone and internet outage following a severed fiber line. The outage began at approximately 7:00 p.m. Monday,8, 2026. At this time, Waterworks […] ...

An eastern Iowa farmer says he’s not expecting to get started on corn harvest anytime soon. Lance Lillibridge raises a corn-on-corn rotation near Vinton in Benton County. “We’re […] ...

Place south of Vermont Street to the Monroe County line is currently closed due to flooding. The closure began Tuesday morning, September 29, 2026. Motorists are asked to avoid […] ...