Chad Drury

OTTUMWA — It's not part of Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate's official duties, but, much like Ottumwa mayor Benjamin Foote, the issue of human trafficking is something that transcends

OTTUMWA — Citing a harsh working relationship with the Ottumwa City Council, finance director Cole O'Donnell is resigning to take the same position in Marshalltown.

OTTUMWA — The satisfaction level for Ottumwa's main trash collection firm will now be someone else's quandary to solve.

OTTUMWA — For about 50 years, the Ottumwa Community School District's relationship with the external Educational Travel Program for students has typically operated smoothly.

OTTUMWA — The landscape regarding a proposed renewable energy ordinance in Wapello County is, as they say, clear as mud.

OTTUMWA — The Wapello County Board of Supervisors during Tuesday's meeting is expected to discuss network and technology improvements before higher prices kick in Jan. 1.

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OTTUMWA — The Wapello County Board of Supervisors will deliberate what the organization of the new Eastern Iowa Workforce Development Area will look like during Tuesday's meeting at the courthouse.

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OTTUMWA — The Ottumwa City Council during Tuesday's meeting City Hall is poised to delay the implementation of increased sewer fees for multifamily homes and mobile home parks to the