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OPD: Recorded Phone Call Caught Inmate Tampering with a Witness
Police say a recorded phone call from the Wapello County Jail revealed an Ottumwa man attempting to encourage a person to disobey a subpoena.
Nelson...
Impressive Designs Studio Supports Cheer Program
A local business owner is being recognized for helping support a cheer program throughout the current season.
Jordan Kelderman of Impressive Designs Studio has donated...
Ottumwa to Hold Charlie Kirk One-Year Remembrance
A one-year remembrance honoring Charlie Kirk is scheduled for Thursday, September 10, 2026, at Central Park in Ottumwa.
September 10, 2026, marks one year since...
Ottumwa Man Accused of Participating in a Riot
An Ottumwa man was charged with a felony after authorities say he was part of a group that took part in public violent behavior...
Researchers expect ‘biggest year yet’ for energy siting bills in 2027
An analysis of renewable energy siting bills across the U.S. during 2026 legislative sessions found the majority of introduced bills were aimed at restricting...
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Local News Videos
WATCH: Salon Sisters Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uG0puf1hiWQ
The Greater Ottumwa Partners in Progress Ambassadors held a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of Salon Sisters beauty salon.
WATCH: Above Main Ribbon Cutting Celebrates New Workspace
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXs2_-vPDXU
GOPIP Ambassadors gathered on the second floor of the Meet Ottumwa visitors' center to celebrate a new addition to the office.
WATCH: GOPIP Ambassadors Hold Ribbon-Cutting at Mimi’s Juicery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E48mOozIpAs
The Ambassadors from Greater Ottumwa Partners in Progress held a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the addition of Mimi's Juicery to a popular Mexican food spot...
WATCH: Ribbon-Cutting Celebrates Ottumwa Train Depot Renovation
https://youtu.be/6dUUwelamXM
WATCH: Ottumwa Community Celebrates Vogel Heights Groundbreaking
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fnlqxJcY_Y
Athlete of the Week
KBIZ Athlete of the Week: Claire Batterson, Davis County Tennis
William Penn University, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Davis County Tennis player Claire Batterson, our 1240 AM/102.7 FM KBIZ Athlete...
KTWA Athlete of the Week: Maggie McAninch, Albia Tennis
Mahaska Health in Oskaloosa, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Albia Tennis player Maggie McAninch, our 92.7 KTWA Athlete of the...
97.7 KOTM-FM Team of the Week: Davenport Northwest Little League
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 Athlete of the Week: Kinzley Dunkin, 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...
KKSI Athlete of the Week: Ana Toloza, Ottumwa Tennis
Josh and the team at Meridian Credit Union in Ottumwa, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Ottumwa Tennis player Ana Toloza,...
