For Miles Hedgecock, the curtain is closing. The Ottumwa High School senior, who has been involved with every theater performance since he was a freshman, has one more role to perform, which will take ...

KCCI INVESTIGATES THE GROWING PUSH TO BAN CELL PHONES AT SCHOOLS. GOVERNOR KIM REYNOLDS IS PROPOSING A BILL THIS YEAR THAT WOULD SET STATEWIDE STANDARDS. OTTUMWA SCHOOLS BANNED ALL CELL PHONES IN ...

The Iowa Department of Education gave Ottumwa High School a “Priority” Rating which is the lowest on its index chart. These rankings are based on several statistics like test scores ...

A group of talented Liberty Intermediate School students will soon take the stage at two honor band events, representing ...

After coaching at Ottumwa for over 20 years, including the past six seasons as the head coach, Neil Hartz is out as the ...

OTTUMWA — The Ottumwa Community School District ... Two students from each of the district's 11 schools were nominated by their building administration. This year's recipients include: Elio ...

Shifting the Iowa boys state basketball tournament north from Des Moines comes as a substantial change. What we know about IHSAA's future plans.

In Ottumwa, the policy had some skeptics when school started in late August. "I thought this isn't going to go well," said Gateway High School Principal Aaron Ruff. "Attendance rates are going to ...