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Rep. Lindsay James says she’d roll back Obamacare cuts in Congress
Democratic congressional candidate Lindsay James told Iowa State fairgoers Thursday she would focus on lowering healthcare costs and bringing money back to Iowans rather...
Nicholas Gluba ‘confident’ Libertarians will be allowed on election ballots
Nicholas Gluba is “very confident” that he and other Libertarian candidates will make it onto election ballots this fall, he told reporters after making...
Parents are being held responsible for their kids’ crimes under new laws
When young children and teenagers get into trouble, the question often comes quickly: Where were their parents?
That question is again shaping public policy in...
South Iowa Avenue Lane Closure Scheduled
Beginning Tuesday, August 25, 2026, the northbound lane of South Iowa Avenue will be closed at the railroad tracks to allow for necessary repairs.
A...
How farmers can protect profitability heading into harvest
Profit margins remain tight heading into harvest, but Ben Brown with University of Missouri Extension says there are still opportunities for farmers to make...
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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
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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
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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,...
