Local News
Ottumwa Schools to Honor Retirees
The Ottumwa Community School District will honor 22 retiring staff members totaling 475 years of service in the district. A ceremony will occur on...
Jefferson Street Bridge to Close for Spring Maintenance
The City of Ottumwa announced the Jefferson Street Bridge will be closed on Friday, May 10, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. to undergo spring maintenance....
World Migratory Bird Day
World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) has been raising awareness about the importance of migratory bird conservation since 1993. On May 11, WMBD is a...
DNR Shares Air Quality Tips
Spending time outdoors is important for both mental health and physical fitness. With May 6-10 as National Air Quality Awareness Week, here are six...
CVEC Announces First Quarter Grant Recipients
Chariton Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc. (CVEC) is thrilled to announce the recipients of Operation Round Up®'s 2024 first quarter funds, made possible by the...
Local News Videos
WATCH: Gold Buckle Judging Contest 2024
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The Gold Buckle Livestock Judging Contest offers an outlet for Youth Horse & Livestock enthusiasts to showcase their talents!
WATCH: Ogle’s Greenhouse turns 30 this year!
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The Albia Chamber Ambassadors stopped by Ogle's Greenhouse today. The new owners gave a tour and showed off the remodeled showroom. They also talked...
WATCH: The 2nd Annual Fairfield Renaissance Faire is in full swing at the Jefferson...
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WATCH: The 2nd Annual Fairfield Renaissance Faire is in full swing at the Jefferson County Fair Grounds.
Ages 13 and up: $10 per dayKids up to...
WATCH: The Olde Rectory Bed and Breakfast in Albia held a ribbon cutting ceremony...
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Your room is ready. Those are the words you hope to hear as you’re getting ready to check into your lodging. Rarely do those...
WATCH: Albia Tea Parlor hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
https://youtu.be/Ln3PCug2Gpw
One of the newest businesses in Albia, Iowa had their ribbon cutting ceremony today. The Albia Tea Parlor, and owners Bill and Sherri Duey...
Athlete of the Week
KKSI Athlete of the Week: Montana Rupe, Cardinal Track & Field
Brenda and the team at Meridian Credit Union in Ottumwa, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Montana Rupe of Cardinal Track...
KRKN Athlete of the Week: Rumin Luo, Fairfield Tennis
State Farm Agent Shawn McCarty, serving southeast Iowa from his office at 604 W Burlington in Fairfield, along with Ottumwa Radio Group would like...
KTWA Athlete of the Week: Lacey Taylor, EBF Track & Field
Mahaska Health in Oskaloosa, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Lacey Taylor of EBF Track & Field, our 92.7 KTWA Athlete...
97.7 KOTM-FM Team of the Week: Ottumwa Girls’ Soccer
Ottumwa HyVee’s: South HyVee on Quincy Avenue and Drugstore on the corner of Pennsylvania and Jefferson, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, want to congratulate...
KRKN Athletes of the Week: Ryan Giberson & Eli Zillman, Fairfield Track & Field
State Farm Agent Shawn McCarty, serving southeast Iowa from his office at 604 W Burlington in Fairfield, along with Ottumwa Radio Group would like...