Neighbor to Neighbor Help Zone

2025 Muskie Day of Caring set for May 2; Projects sought by United Way of Muscatine County

Wednesday, March 5 by Submitted

The United Way Muscatine County is hosting the Muskie Day of Caring on Friday, May 2 from 8:30-11 a.m. and 1-3 p.m. and is currently seeking projects for teams of volunteers to complete. United Way Muscatine County are expecting to have around 100-130 volunteers throughout... Read More.

Humane Society of Tipton County in need of feline supplies

Tuesday, March 4 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The Humane Society of Tipton County is in urgent need of essential supplies to ensure the health of their cat population. The following donations have been requested: Cat Food (wet and dry) Cat Litter Toys (balls, feather wands, etc.) Pet Carriers (for safe transport) Drop off... Read More.

Shifting Perspectives: Lunch and learn series to address health equity, stigma, and HIV prevention

Friday, February 28 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.

Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine to celebrate 25 years of philanthropy this March

Thursday, February 27 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

A quarter of a century ago, Dick Maeglin brought the idea of a Community Foundation home to Muscatine County, and under the initial direction of Jim Nepple, Elaine Terrill, and a founding Board of committed volunteers, the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine was established... Read More.

Kiwanis to deliver roses for a cause this spring

Thursday, February 27 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The Muscatine Kiwanis Club is gearing up for their next fundraising event to give back to local youth. For the set price of $20, surprise your friends, family, or partner with a spontaneous, FREE delivery of one dozen beautiful red roses. All proceeds collected during... Read More.

Parks and Recreation accepting field reservation requests

Wednesday, February 26 by Submitted

When the snow melts away, Kent Stein Park and the Muscatine Soccer Complex will be open for play. The Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department would like to invite any group, organization, association, or team that would like to be included on the Kent Stein... Read More.

Public invited to Friends of Musser Library annual meeting

Wednesday, February 26 by Submitted

The public is invited to the Friends of Musser Public Library’s annual meeting from 12:00-1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 5, in Room 301 of the Musser Public Library and HNI Community Center, 408 E. 2nd St. This nonprofit organization is separate from the Musser Public... Read More.

Volunteers needed for March 4 mobile food pantry

Tuesday, February 25 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The Muscatine Community School District and River Bend Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry returns on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Volunteers are actively being sought to box food, sign-in individuals or load vehicles. This is a perfect opportunity for high school students to earn Silver Cord... Read More.

Public survey, input opportunities available for transportation plan

Tuesday, February 25 by Submitted

Transportation connects neighbors, businesses, and our community services. It gets us to where we want and need to go. A reliable and efficient transportation network supports a dynamic, connected, and viable region. Regional transportation priorities are reviewed and updated every five years in the Iowa... Read More.

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.