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Gov. Reynolds issues disaster proclamation for five counties in response to severe weather 

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Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for Carroll, Crawford, Grundy, Harrison, and Washington Counties in response to severe weather that occurred on April 13, 2026, and continuing. Governor Reynolds’ proclamation...

Jefferson County Supervisors Discuss Potential Use of Opioid Funds for Recovery House in Fairfield

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The Jefferson County Board of Supervisors discussed a proposal Monday, April 20th that would use a portion of the county's opioid settlement funds to...

Keosauqua Man Faces Multiple Felony Counts Including Sexual Abuse and Incest

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A Keosauqua man is facing ten serious charges following allegations of repeated sexual misconduct involving children over the course of nearly a decade. Christopher Krogmeier,...

Jefferson County Trails Council Kicks Off 12th Annual Scavenger Hunt April 25th

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The Jefferson County Trails Council is inviting community members of all ages to lace up their shoes and hit the trails for the 12th...

Ottumwa Man Accused of Sexually Abusing Two-Year-Old

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An Ottumwa man was arrested in connection to a 2025 incident involving inappropriate contact with a toddler. Nicolas Jacobs, 27, was charged with second-degree sex...
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Local News Videos

37th Annual Halloween Festivities

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https://youtu.be/JQ5RWO7s6t8 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!

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WATCH: Shop with a Cop Program gears up for the Holidays.

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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 For more information, head...

Fairfield Athletics Booster Club raises $50,000 to go towards Trojan Athletics

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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 You can...

Athlete of the Week

KKSI Athlete of the Week: Grady Zuithoff, Ottumwa Tennis

Josh and the team at Meridian Credit Union in Ottumwa, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Ottumwa Tennis player Grady Zuithoff,...

KRKN Athlete of the Week: Aaron Carlson, 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...

97.7 KOTM-FM Team of the Week: Fairfield Boys Soccer

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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...

KBIZ Athlete of the Week: Cole Greiner, Davis County Track and Field

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William Penn University, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Cole Greiner of Davis County Track and Field, our 1240 AM/102.7 FM...

KTWA Athlete of the Week: Taya Belloma, Centerville Track and Field

Mahaska Health in Oskaloosa, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Centerville Track and Field athlete Taya Belloma, our 92.7 KTWA Athlete...

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