Every pope has his critics. But Pope Francis’ conservative opponents were unique in that they actually had a living alternate ...

It was a week that began with hopes of multiple wins for the Ottumwa High School girls soccer team. In the end, it was a week that featured multiple ties. Evelyn Soto-Contreras led a dominant second ...

It was a leaderboard that was so jam packed, you'd think a green jacket was on the line. Much like Rory McIlroy's thrilling win just two days earlier at The Masters, it was the second shot on the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse was stolen at a Washington, D.C. restaurant Sunday night, ...

A handshake deal between Olley Arelong, a student at Gateway High School in Ottumwa, and the school's principal Aaron Ruff, ...

Jeffrey Gautreaux was arrested in February 2024 in connection to the death of 40-year-old Craig Smith, who had been reported ...

The Chief Wapello Memorial Park Association is marking its 50th anniversary with a weekend of celebrations. The organization ...

Catholics around the world are mourning the death of Pope Francis. Known as 'the people's pope', he worked to make the church ...

With budget season now over, the Wapello County Board of Supervisors will return to more regular business. The board is expected to renew a 28E agreement Tuesday with Appanoose County for shared use ...

A state corrections officer fired for allegedly assaulting an individual at the state-run Ottumwa Residential Facility is not ...

Ben Foote stood under the marquee outside the Ottumwa Theater, using the hallowed landmark as a symbol of his candidacy for mayor. It was also a symbol for what he believes Ottumwa once was, and could ...

It was a tale of two halves and a spirited battle as the Oskaloosa and Ottumwa girls soccer teams clashed at Drost Field on ...