The City of Ottumwa’s fired director of community development is now suing the municipality for allegedly retaliating against him as a whistleblower.

Several Haitian immigrants left the country after losing their jobs at a JBS meatpacking plant in Ottumwa. The company ...

John Jaeger has had the chance to bring the Ottumwa High School baseball team to his hometown several times in recent years. For the first time on Saturday, Jaeger brought the Bulldog girls wrestling ...

Carrell said within the last two years, Ottumwa has seen a 10% increase in visitor spending. In addition to travelers staying ...

More than three months after roughly 200 meatpacking plant workers in Ottumwa were notified that their work visas were being ...

Brandon Hagstrom almost couldn't breath. After all, a perfect game was on the line. The first meet of the 2025-26 season ended with a flourish for the Ottumwa High School boys bowling team. The ...

OTTUMWA, Iowa (KCRG) - An 8-year-old child has died after a Dodge truck backed over him while he was riding his bike in Ottumwa on Tuesday afternoon. The Ottumwa Police Department said it was an ...

Ottumwa, Iowa ... video game capital of the world? Well … not yet. But if local boosters and an arcade-gaming legend get their way, this small Iowa burg will be the official video game capital of the ...

The City of Ottumwa’s snow emergency ordinance will be placed into effect beginning at 6 a.m. Saturday. The ordinance is being put into effect due to the winter ...

COMING FROM THE JOHN DEERE PLAN IN OTTUMWA IS LOSING SOME OF ITS PRODUCTION TO MEXICO COMPANY SAYS OVER THE NEXT 18 MONTHS PMOWER CONDITIONER PRODUCTION WILL BE MOVED TO ITS CURRENT. HAY AND FORAGE ...

OTTUMWA, Iowa (KYOU) - City council members are considering lifting a 20-year ban on pit bulls in Ottumwa. The ban was instituted in 2002 after a toddler was attacked by her family’s pit bull, but the ...