7+ hour, 48+ min ago  (231+ words) Set on Aurora, The Ivory Planet, the story turns a familiar childhood tradition into an imaginative adventure filled with purpose, wonder, and heart. Through its fantasy setting, the book encourages children to dream freely, ask questions, and see how kindness…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (161+ words) Iowa is marking a major milestone in its fight against human trafficking, as Secretary of State Paul Pate announced that 1, 000 businesses and organizations have joined Iowa Businesses Against Trafficking. (Sec. of State, Iowa) The program now reaches nearly 350, 000 employees across…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (104+ words) KTVO City of Ottumwa Finance Director Cole O'Donnell submits resignation to City Council, cites "unhealthy work environment' among reasons for leaving OTTUMWA, Iowa - City of Ottumwa Finance Director Cole O'Donnell is resigning from his post'a" Northeast Missouri man accused of…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (150+ words) KIRKSVILLE, Mo. " A Tik Tok-famous guy is walking across America to raise money for a special cause. Camilo Ruiz, from Orlando, Florida, started his 3, 100-mile journey on foot on March 9, 2026. He made it to Kirksville on Monday. Ruiz told KTVO…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (348+ words) KTVO OTTUMWA, Iowa - Monday, May 18 marks Haitian Flag Day'the anniversary of the creation of Haiti's flag, when Haitians removed the white stripe from the French Tricolor in 1803. It's a day of celebration for Haitians everywhere'Ottumwa included The Haitian Community Help…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (379+ words) OTTUMWA, Iowa " Healthcare professionals from the Ottumwa and Des Moines area shared their experiences and frustrations with Iowa Gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand at the Ottumwa Public Library on Thursday. Healthcare workers described overcrowded emergency rooms, staffing shortages, patients waiting hours…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (89+ words) KTVO Mental health care can improve seniors physical well-being Memphis, Mo. - Mental Health Awareness month is upon us and for seniors Scotland County Hosp" UPDATE: Moberly girl missing since May 6 found dead, 3 charged with kidnapping Scotland County man beaten unconscious…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (90+ words) KTVO Common scams new graduates face after finishing school KIRKSVILLE, Mo. " It's graduation season and young adults entering the next phase of their l" Adair County sheriff candidate sues election official after losing by 2 votes Unionville man faces 2 additional charges,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (131+ words) KTVO LOUISIANA, Missouri'Citizens are questioning the automated license plate reader system that was just installed throughout the city. Those cameras capture license plate numbers and vehicle info as cars drive by The Louisiana Police Department addressed those concerns in a…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (90+ words) KTVO May is national skin cancer awareness month MEMPHIS, Mo. " A nice, sunny day brings a lot of joy, smiles, and outdoor fun, but it can al" 3 hurt in 2-vehicle crash that shut down Highway 63 in Kirksville Putnam County sheriff's…...