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Muscatine agency recognized for team leadership

Wednesday, March 26 by Submitted

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Muscatine County has received the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) Growth Award for program excellence in 2024. Every year, the BBBSA Nationwide Leadership Council, made up of local agency leaders and board members, selects agencies for excellence... Read More.

Severe Weather Awareness Week: Creating a family plan of action

Wednesday, March 26 by Submitted

Preparing for severe weather can make all the difference in protecting your family and property. The National Weather Service (NWS) recommends three simple steps to stay safe: Make a Plan, build a Kit, and stay informed. Make a Plan Being prepared means knowing what to... Read More.

Volunteers needed for River Bend Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry

Tuesday, March 25 by Submitted

The Muscatine Community School District and River Bend Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry returns on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. Volunteers are currently being sought to box food, sign-in individuals, and load vehicles. To volunteer, please sign up using the following link: Read More.

Leadership Muscatine seeks MORC survey participants

Tuesday, March 25 by Submitted

In preparation for an upcoming project, Leadership Muscatine wants to learn more about how local residents utilize the Muscatine Organics Recycling Center via an online survey. Whether you're a regular visitor or don't utilize the service, your feedback is important. The survey only takes a... Read More.

Severe Weather Awareness Week: When thunder roars, go indoors

Monday, March 24 by Sam Walker

Lightning strikes the United States about 25 million times a year according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Although most lightning occurs in the summer, people can be struck at any time of the year. Lightning kills about 20 people in the United States... Read More.

Severe Weather Awareness Week is Mar. 24-28, statewide tornado drill set for Wednesday

Monday, March 24 by Submitted

The Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) and the National Weather Service (NWS) have joined together to promote Severe Weather Awareness Week, March 24-28, 2025. "Iowa is familiar with extreme weather and flooding. Last year, we faced some of the worst weather... Read More.

VIDEO: March 20, 2025 City Council meeting

Friday, March 21 by Submitted

The March 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.

Five public hearings, multiple action items on Muscatine City Council agenda

Thursday, March 20 by Submitted

The Muscatine City Council is set for a busy evening on Thursday, March 20, with five public hearings, two proclamations, and several resolutions and requests on the agenda. Residents are encouraged to attend the meeting, which begins at 6 p.m. in the City Council Chambers... Read More.

Variety of spring, summer positions available at seasonal job fair

Thursday, March 20 by Submitted

Looking for a rewarding seasonal job? The City of Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a seasonal job fair on March 22, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Muscatine Municipal Golf Course. We’re seeking dependable and hardworking individuals to fill a... Read More.

Muscatine to hold single round of spring curbside leaf collection starting Mar. 24

Wednesday, March 19 by Submitted

The Muscatine Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced that there will be only one round of curbside leaf collection this spring. Residents who wish to take advantage of this free service should rake their leaves to the area between the sidewalk and curb... Read More.