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Deputies Respond to Disturbance Near Blakesburg Railroad Tracks
On the morning of February 12, the Wapello County Sheriff’s Office received a concerning report about a man lying on the railroad tracks in...
2026 Spring Cemetery Cleanup Begins March 1
Crews at the Ottumwa, Calvary, and Ottumwa Jewish Cemeteries will begin the annual spring cleanup on March 1.
Families that wish to keep any...
Mahaska Health Invites Community to Attend Free Heart Health Event
In recognition of American Heart Month, Mahaska Health invites the community to attend a free health event on Saturday, February 21, 2026, from 8:00...
Knoxville Police Arrest Runnels Woman on OWI and Drug Charges
Police conducted a traffic stop after clocking a vehicle traveling well above the posted speed limit and reported signs of driver impairment. Authorities say...
Centerville Officers Serve Warrant in Investigation Into Alleged Crimes Against Minor
Centerville police are investigating a case involving the alleged online exploitation of a minor following an undercover operation conducted earlier this month.
According to court...
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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
For more information, head...
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
KBIZ Athlete of the Week: Myah VanLaningham, Davis County Wrestling
William Penn University, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Davis County Wrestler Myah VanLaningham, our 1240 AM/102.7 FM KBIZ Athlete of...
KRKN Athlete of the Week: Lexa Nelson, Pekin Wrestling
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: Davis County Girls Basketball
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: Jordin Mayson, Ottumwa Wrestling
Josh and the team at Meridian Credit Union in Ottumwa, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Ottumwa Wrestler Jordin Mayson, our...
KTWA Athlete of the Week: Colton Parks, Oskaloosa Bowling
Mahaska Health in Oskaloosa, along with Ottumwa Radio Group, would like to congratulate Oskaloosa Bowler Colton Parks, our 92.7 KTWA Athlete of the Week!
The...
