JBS ratified a union contract this month that gives 26,000 U.S. workers, including those in Marshalltown and Ottumwa pork plants, retirement benefits for the first time in 40 years as well as paid ...

RICHLAND – Two memorial benches were dedicated in Richland’s Central Park on May 24.

JBS said Thursday, May 29, that the Brazilian company wants to build a 150,000-square-foot plant on about 90 acres next to Perry’s industrial park on its southeast side.. The sausage plant would ...

Ottumwa's Juneteenth celebration, organized by local leaders and volunteers, aims to educate the community about the ...

Oakes will dedicate Union Square, a new downtown park built by local youth, on Tuesday night, June 17. The $165K project ...

A wave of new ratifications during the U.N. Ocean Conference in France has brought the High Seas Treaty closer to the ...

Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19, marking the day when enslaved people as far south Galveston, Texas first learned about ...

The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of ...

The Ottumwa Regional Health Center says its new Special Delivery Program will provide postpartum patients with wristbands for six weeks that ensure they get timely care for any complications.

The union said the contract includes some groundbreaking wins, including the return of pensions to the meatpacking industry ...

The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union will release high school softball postseason pairings later this week for the ...