Several environmental groups are urging the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to deny a wastewater permit for an Ottumwa ...

The Ottumwa Human Rights Commission will now allow for two non-residents of the city to be appointed to commission, as the Ottumwa City Council amended the ordinance regulating who serves on it.

Hotter weather arrives next week as highs climb into the upper 80s on Monday, and the low to mid-90s for Tuesday through Friday. Heat index readings will likely climb above 100 degrees, with the ...

OTTUMWA, IOWA — On July 15, during a city council meeting in Ottumwa, Iowa, Mayor Rick Johnson confirmed that JBS was issuing ...

When it comes to guiding the Bulldog basketball programs going forward, Ottumwa High School is going back to its roots. Chris Gravett and Kyle Creamer, two Ottumwa graduates with experience as Ottumwa ...

Strong to severe thunderstorms rolled across Iowa early Saturday morning, bringing pockets of heavy rainfall to parts of the state. Central and northern Iowa saw the heaviest rainfall with this round ...

There are some Ottumwa Little League teams that have had to journey hundreds of miles just win a state title. For the current group of Ottumwa 12-year-olds, a simply jaunt up Highway 63 will do.

"I think we've made a lot of progress mentally from last season," Thompson said. "When we lost to Valley last season, we ...

Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated burger restaurants in the Ottumwa area based on diners' reviews on Yelp as of ...

Showers and storms continue through Sunday morning, becomming less widespread as the morning progresses. By Sunday afternoon and evening, most of the area is dry, except for the chance of an isolated ...

A fire in downtown Ottumwa severely damaged a local business on Sunday night. The Ottumwa Fire Department responded to a reported fire at 311 East Main Street around 10:30 p.m. According to a press ...

Several environmental groups are urging the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to deny a wastewater permit for an Ottumwa coal plant because, they say, it “unlawfully” avoids federal guidelines for ...