- Voice of Muscatine

MuscaBus implements new text message reminders for passengers

Monday, February 24 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

Announced recently, MuscaBus has added a new service to assist shuttle/paratransit passengers to remember pick up times for scheduled trips. According to MuscaBus operators, passengers will receive a text reminder the day before the trip. The text says to reply within 60 minutes. If you... Read More.

Park Avenue West bridge closed temporarily for bridge deck testing

Monday, February 24 by Submitted

The Park Avenue West Bridge over Mad Creek will be closed to all traffic for the majority of today, Monday, February 24, for testing of the bridge deck. The closure is place on both sides of the bridge, according to City spokespeople. Motorists are asked... Read More.

Port City Underground and more to be recognized by GMCCI

Monday, February 24 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GMCCI) has announced three upcoming ribbon cutting ceremonies in place through early March. The following businesses will be recognized, including Port City Underground — known for delectable pizzas and pastas — who are celebrating their twentieth... Read More.

Free spotter training course offered March 19

Monday, February 24 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

Brought to you by the National Weather Service, Skywarn, and Emergency Management of Louisa and Muscatine County, Skywarn Storm Spotter Training will be offered on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Letts Community Center. Spotter training classes cover severe weather... Read More.

Public Health lunch and learn sessions to be held at Musser Library

Monday, February 24 by Submitted

Trinity Muscatine Public Health, in partnership with Stop HIV Iowa, is proud to present Shifting Perspectives: From Stigma to Solutions, a four-part Lunch and Learn series designed to promote health literacy and community engagement. The series will take place from 12-1 p.m. at the... Read More.

Iowa Loses Nailbiter to UCLA 65-67

Sunday, February 23 by Justin Miller

IOWA CITY, Iowa: The Hawkeye women faced off against #3 ranked UCLA at Carver Hawkeye Arena today for a “pink-out” home game. As usual the arena was sold-out, and the fans were doing their best to give home court fan advantage. In the first quarter the... Read More.

VIDEO: February 20, 2025 City Council meeting

Friday, February 21 by Submitted

The February 20, 2025 Muscatine City Council Meeting is available to view on the City of Muscatine website, as well as the City’s official YouTube Channel.

Family thanks rescuers following house fire on Tuesday

Friday, February 21 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

A Muscatine resident and his dogs were safely evacuated from a structure fire Tuesday by an off-duty firefighter, a neighbor, and on duty personnel, and the family was at the Muscatine City Council meeting Thursday to thank the off-duty firefighter. Off-duty Firefighter Travis Edwards was... Read More.

Seasonal job fair coming March 22 to Muscatine Municipal Golf Course

Friday, February 21 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

A seasonal job fair will take place from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. on March 22, 2025, at the Muscatine Municipal Golf Course. The event is hosted by the City of Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department who are recruiting dependable, hardworking individuals to fill seasonal positions... Read More.

‘Patron Saints of Nothing’ author Randy Ribay to appear at local book signing, moderated discussion

Thursday, February 20 by Submitted

As part of the Global Education Program at the Stanley Center, the Muscatine community is invited to attend a book signing and subsequent conversation with Patron Saints of Nothing author Randy Ribay in person on Friday, March 7. The event is free and open... Read More.