The Old Farmer’s Almanac is offering its early outlook for the 2026-2027 winter, and Iowa could see a milder and wetter-than-normal season, with several periods of colder temperatures and snow. […] ...

The City of Birmingham in Van Buren County will temporarily shut off water service on Monday, October 5th at 10:00 a.m. for critical sewer system repairs, according to a notice […] ...

The Ottumwa Public Library is inviting local crafters to come together for an opportunity to work on their projects, meet fellow crafting enthusiasts and share their skills. Participants are ...

Beginning Monday, October 5, 2026, DP Plumbing will close the 1500 block of North Van Buren Avenue to allow for sewer repair work. As part of the project, concrete removed […] ...

The Fairfield FFA Chapter is collecting donations to assemble Harvest Survival Kits for local farmers this harvest season, according to a social media post from FFA teacher Elly Stremsterfer. The […] ...

The Wapello County Board of Supervisors has canceled a special meeting that was scheduled for Friday, October 2, 2026, at 10:45 a.m. The meeting was scheduled to take place in […] ...

The Iowa Department of Public Safety is recognizing Senior Trooper Tom Clark #395 as he officially retires today following 32 years of service to the State of Iowa. Originally from […] ...

The Ames Police Department is investigating an early-morning train and pedestrian accident. According to the Ames Police Department, officers were called to the Clark Avenue railroad crossing at ...

As colder weather approaches, the Bloomfield Iowa Police Department is helping local families keep their children warm this winter. According to the Bloomfield Police Department, officers recently ...

Ottumwa Radio would like to send a big thank you to our listener, Sherelyn Hornick, owner of The Flour Shoppe Bakery, for spoiling us with some delicious homemade treats! Sherelyn […] ...

The Jefferson County Communications Center has been temporarily relocated due to a facility issue. Despite the temporary move, dispatch services remain fully operational. Emergency and non-emergency ...

Jefferson County voters preparing for the November 3rd, 2026 General Election should be aware of several upcoming deadlines for voter registration and absentee voting, according to information ...