- Voice of Muscatine

Brine applied to city streets ahead of the storm

Wednesday, February 12 by Submitted

City crews were spreading salt brine on city streets Monday and Tuesday in preparation for a winter storm that is expected to impact the area Wednesday. The salt brine is first applied to hills and intersections, and then to emergency routes with some side... Read More.

Guidelines to prevent the “second shovel”

Wednesday, February 12 by Submitted

While the City works to clear streets, alleys, and parking lots of snow and ice, it is the responsibility of property owners to clear their sidewalks. The benefits of clearing sidewalks include reducing the potential for pedestrian falls while traversing the property, and clearing... Read More.

Assistant football coaching positions available for 2025 season

Tuesday, February 11 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

According to a Tuesday social media update shared by Muskies Football via Facebook, high school football assistant coaching positions are now available for the 2025 season. If you or someone you know is interested, please contact Coach Mike Truitt at [email protected].

Local Junior Achievement of the Heartland volunteers needed

Tuesday, February 11 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

Junior Achievement of the Heartland volunteers are actively being sought for Muscatine Community Schools. Volunteers will have the opportunity to converse with a Junior Achievement of the Heartland Education Manager on their preference of how or where they would like to volunteer, and coordinate a... Read More.

Muscatine High School to induct 11 new members into Athletic Hall of Fame

Tuesday, February 11 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The 2025 Muscatine High School Athletic Hall of Fame will add 11 new members Saturday. Nine former standout athletes and two former coaches comprise this year's class. The induction ceremony is at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the high school auditorium. The class also will be... Read More.

A.T.E. mobile vehicle schedule for Feb. 10-14

Tuesday, February 11 by Submitted

The Muscatine Police Department announces the deployment schedule for the Automated Traffic Enforcement (A.T.E.) mobile vehicle: Monday-Friday (February 10-14, 2025) – 1900 block of Hershey Avenue. Deployment locations and dates are subject to change without notice. For more info about the program click on the following... Read More.

City of Muscatine issues Snow Emergency Declaration for Feb. 12-14

Monday, February 10 by Submitted

The City of Muscatine Department of Public Works has declared a Snow Emergency starting at 7 a.m. Wednesday through 7 a.m. Friday. The declaration is in effect for 48 hours unless cancelled sooner. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the... Read More.

Employers needed for upcoming Muscatine Community College career fairs

Monday, February 10 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

Muscatine Community College is in need of local employers for two upcoming career fairs set for this spring. A health sciences career fair will be held on Tuesday, March 4, from 10 a.m. until noon at in the Career Advancement Center. A general career fair open... Read More.

Sponsorships, tickets now available for GMCCI’s Annual Dinner & Recognition Night

Monday, February 10 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce & Industry announced today that their annual meeting and recognition night will be held on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at the Merrill Hotel. This is a members only event celebrating achievements from the past year and member milestones! Enjoy... Read More.

Suspicious fire extinguished at Muscatine apartment complex

Monday, February 10 by Submitted

Two individuals were treated for smoke inhalation after being evacuated from a Muscatine apartment complex Sunday. The origin of the fire is currently under investigation by the Muscatine Fire and Muscatine Police departments. The Muscatine Fire Department was called out at 3:33 p.m. Sunday (February... Read More.