- Voice of Muscatine

Pearl City Place Launches Sock Drive to Help Muscatine Families — Dec. 1–14

Monday, December 1 by Tami Seitz

Pearl City Place Senior Living is calling on the community to help spread a little warmth this winter with its annual sock drive starting Monday, Dec. 1. From Dec. 1–14, residents and neighbors are invited to drop off new or gently used socks at... Read More.

Muscatine Fire Department Shares Travel, Lodging and Vehicle Safety Tips

Monday, November 24 by Tami Seitz

With holiday travel and winter getaways approaching, the Muscatine Fire Department is reminding residents to take simple precautions that can help prevent injuries and save lives. Whether staying in a hotel, renting an Airbnb, traveling by RV or attending a public event, officials say... Read More.

Downtown Muscatine Rolls Out Free Holiday Parking Through Jan. 4

Thursday, November 20 by Tami Seitz

Santa’s helpers were out early this week in downtown Muscatine, covering two-hour parking meters with festive red bags to signal the start of the city’s annual holiday parking moratorium. From Nov. 19 through Jan. 4, drivers can enjoy free two-hour parking once per day... Read More.

Muscatine Art Center to Host Festival and Ornament Market on Dec. 6

Thursday, November 20 by Tami Seitz

The Muscatine Art Center will host its “Heartfelt & Handmade Family Festival & Market” on Saturday, Dec. 6, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., offering a festive opportunity to shop, craft and support arts education. The event will feature: A vendor market featuring handmade... Read More.

UnityPoint Health First to Join Mayo Clinic Platform_Insights

Wednesday, November 19 by Tami Seitz

UnityPoint Health has announced a new collaboration with Mayo Clinic Platform, a strategic initiative of Mayo Clinic that enables data-driven innovation and healthcare transformation for clinicians across the globe. Through this collaboration, UnityPoint Health is the first healthcare organization to join a new program called Mayo... Read More.

Mulberry–2nd Street Roundabout Northbound Approach to Close Nov. 19–24

Wednesday, November 19 by Tami Seitz

The northbound approach of the Mulberry Avenue–2nd Street roundabout is expected to close to traffic from Wednesday, Nov. 19, through Monday, Nov. 24, pending Muscatine City Council approval at its Nov. 18 meeting. According to the City of Muscatine's website, the closure will stretch from... Read More.

Muscatine Parks and Recreation Creates Woodcutter’s Call List for Firewood Pickup

Sunday, November 16 by Tami Seitz

The Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department is offering a limited supply of firewood to residents as crews continue trimming trees throughout the city’s park system. To ensure fair distribution, the department has established a Woodcutter’s Call List for residents who live within Muscatine city limits.... Read More.

Sweet Fun Awaits at Muscatine’s Annual Candy Cane Hunt

Sunday, November 16 by Tami Seitz

Families are invited to celebrate the holiday season at the annual Candy Cane Hunt hosted by the Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department. The event begins at 6 p.m. on Friday, December 5, at Riverside Park near Pearl City Station. Kids can explore the park in... Read More.

Wilton Candy Kitchen Adjusts Hours, Prepares for Big Projects

Friday, November 14 by Tami Seitz

After more than a century and a half of serving the community seven days a week, the Wilton Candy Kitchen is making thoughtful changes to better support its staff, family, and long-term vision. Beginning November 15, the Candy Kitchen will close on Sundays to allow... Read More.

UnityPoint Health – Trinity Performs Quad Cities’ First Leadless Pacemaker Procedure