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OPD: Man Threatened Person, Caused $1,000 Worth of Damage
An Ottumwa man was arrested after allegedly damaging property and threatening an individual inside a local business.
48-year-old Josiah Phipps was charged with first-degree harassment...
Ag economist concerned about input picture for 2027 crops
An agricultural economist at the University of Illinois says he’s concerned that climbing fertilizer prices may impact farmers’ ability to adequately manage crops in...
Iowa farmers may begin soybean planting as early as this weekend
Vittetoe says despite a blizzard last week, soil moisture is on the drier side.
An extension agronomist covering southeast and east central Iowa says soybean...
Shortage of rural veterinarians drives Iowa tax break proposal
A proposed tax break in the Iowa Senate would benefit veterinarians who are Iowa high school graduates and choose to practice in the state.
Jennifer...
“The Feather Wars” Meet Author James H. McCommons at the Environmental Learning Center
We’re excited to announce that Book Vault & Mahaska County Conservation are partnering to bring author James H. McCommons to Mahaska County on from...
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Local News Videos
WATCH: Liberty Intermediate Staff and Students raise money to help breast cancer patients.
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37th Annual Halloween Festivities
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You’re invited to attend the 37th annual Truitt Halloween festivities at David and Debbie Truitt’s at 1339 North Van Buren Ave in Ottumwa. Stop...
WATCH: The Monroe County Haunted History Hike is upon us!
https://youtu.be/DUqLhApT_Ok
WATCH: Shop with a Cop Program gears up for the Holidays.
We sat down with Travis Peel of the Wapello County Sheriff Reserves to talk about the Shop with a Cop program.
https://youtu.be/pfWMJckigpk
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Fairfield Athletics Booster Club raises $50,000 to go towards Trojan Athletics
We caught up with the Fairfield Community School District Activities Director, Jeff Courtright to talk about the Booster Club's impact on Trojan sports.
https://youtu.be/fs4SNXozQf8
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Athlete of the Week
KRKN Athlete of the Week: Rylee Philips, Van Buren County Track and 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...
KBIZ Athlete of the Week: Malachi Rice, Centerville Basketball
William Penn University, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Centerville Basketball player Malachi Rice, our 1240 AM/102.7 FM KBIZ Athlete of...
97.7 KOTM-FM Team of the Week: Van Buren County Girls Track and Field
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...
KKSI Athlete of the Week: Talan Cramer, Davis County Track and Field
Josh and the team at Meridian Credit Union in Ottumwa, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Davis County Track and Field...
KTWA Athlete of the Week: Parker Jordan, Oskaloosa Football
Mahaska Health in Oskaloosa, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Oskaloosa Football player Parker Jordan, our 92.7 KTWA Athlete of the...
