CLIVE, Iowa — A southern Iowa man has won a $250,000 lottery prize.

OTTUMWA — Friday’s dinner could provide books for the Ottumwa Public Library.

OTTUMWA — The Promise Center will be celebrating 20 years with and open house next month.

OTTUMWA — The intersection of Hackberry and North Cherry streets will close to through traffic Wednesday.

OTTUMWA — JBS Ottumwa announced Wednesday it will hold a free COVID-19 vaccination clinic and give away free meet for a year to a lucky winner who gets vaccinated.

DAVENPORT — A quartet of local students were named to the dean's list for the spring semester at St. Ambrose university.

CLIVE — An Ottumwa woman has won a $25,000 lottery prize.

OTTUMWA — Wapello County residents now have a way to receive alerts about severe weather and other local emergencies.

OTTUMWA — The Dudley Bridge, located on 225th Avenue between 138th Street and Power Plant Road, is closed for replacement.

BENTONSPORT — Step back into the 1850s at Bentonsport Heritage Day Saturday.

OTTUMWA — Registration is now open for October’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s.

OTTUMWA — Sieda Community Action is the latest Ottumwa organization to enter a strategic partnership agreement with Buena Vista University.

KEOSAUQUA — Hotel Manning, a hotel on the banks of the Des Moines River that is on the National Register of Historic Places, received a historic preservation tax credit from the Iowa Economic Development Authority Wednesday.

OTTUMWA — Bridge View Center is going to the dogs.

OTTUMWA — Take a step back in time with the Ottumwa Municipal Band as they perform music from the 1930s and 1940s Thursday evening.

Beginning July 12, the elevator at the Wapello County Courthouse will be out of commission as it undergoes repairs.

ELDON — The city of Eldon has temporarily repaired a sewer line that washed out June 24, stopping an ongoing wastewater discharge.

DES MOINES — As part of the national "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign, Iowa law enforcement officers will be looking for drunk drivers during the July 4 weekend.

DES MOINES — State and local law enforcement agencies will be focusing safety this Fourth of July holiday weekend as thousands are expected to travel across the state and recreate on Iowa’s natural resources.

OTTUMWA — Ottumwa Regional Health Center was recognized Thursday for attaining top-10% status for healing rate nationwide.

Community 1st Credit Union was one of four credit unions in Iowa to receive over $1.8 million apiece in federal grant funding to support economic recovery.

DES MOINES — State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald recently awarded a $529 College Savings Iowa contribution to one family in all of the state's 99 counties as part of the 2021 College Savings Iowa 529 Day Giveaway.

Several area college students earned accolades for the spring semester, as several fulfilled graduated requirements, made their school's highest academic lists and other notable achievements.

Several area high school graduates recently received the Kennedy-King Scholarship, which was created in response to the 1968 assassinations of Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr.

OTTUMWA — The Wapello County Sheriff's Reserves recently began its "Shop With a Cop" fundraiser.

STORM LAKE — Buena Vista University announced the names of recent local graduates of the school, and also announced local students who were named to the school's dean's list for the spring term.

DES MOINES — A new cycle is beginning with the state's health assessment and improvement plan, and Iowa Department of Public Health officials are asking citizens to weigh on their health.

ALBIA — Fifteen Albia High School graduates were awarded 2020-21 college scholarships by the Rino and Ruth Della Vedova Scholarship Trust, which was created in 1990.