The Heartland Humane Society in Ottumwa is taking in 14 dogs that were rescued from a hoarding situation in Wapello County.

Iowa Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks has moved her voting address back to her home in Ottumwa and out of the district ...

Ottumwa hosted 814 events in 2025, down from 870 last year, but organizers say the decrease reflects a strategic shift toward ...

Immigration helped stabilize Ottumwa's population while other similarly sized towns across Iowa have face rapid population declines, some note.

As 2025 comes to a close, the Ottumwa Courier is looking back on a year of news that shaped the community. This ...

The Heartland Humane Society in Ottumwa is over capacity after rescuing more than a dozen dogs from a hoarding situation in ...

Starting Jan. 1, taxable foods and beverages in Iowa will no longer be eligible under SNAP. This includes candy, soda and ...

Host sites in Class 1A include Atlantic, Colfax-Mingo, Crestwood, Denver, Midland, Wapello, Western Christian and ...

Some Iowans are ringing in 2026 with a special election on the final Tuesday of the year, casting ballots for state senator ...

Mark Gronowski threw for two touchdowns and rushed for another to lead Iowa to a 34-27 win over No. 13 Vanderbilt in the ...