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NAMI to host free program at Muscatine Community College

Tuesday, January 21 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) will host a program geared towards family and friends of those affected at Muscatine Community College on Thursday, February 6, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. This free 90-minute program is delivered by a team of certified NAMI family... Read More.

Merrill Hotel prepares for January Business After Hours event

Tuesday, January 21 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

Tonight, Tuesday, January 21 from 5 to 7 p.m., the Merrill Hotel's sixth floor ballroom will set the stage for the Chamber Ambassador Network of Muscatine's New Member Showcase. During this event, the Chamber will recognize all businesses who became members of the Greater Muscatine... Read More.

First Kids First Pancake Breakfast of 2025 set for January 31

Monday, January 20 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The public is invited to support the Kids First Fund and enjoy a hearty pancakes, eggs, and sausage breakfast as United Way of Muscatine gears up for their first Kids First Pancake Breakfast of the new year on January 31, 2025. The January event... Read More.

Preventing exposure to Carbon Monoxide

Monday, January 20 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

Cold weather can prompt homeowners to use additional heating equipment like fuel-burning fireplaces and portable generators when necessary. The use of this equipment and other heat-producing appliances can increase the risk of carbon monoxide (CO) exposure when they are not maintained and used properly. Lorraine... Read More.

Public invited to Comprehensive Plan Design Workshop

Monday, January 20 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

Members of the public are invited to help plan for the future of Muscatine during a Design Workshop for the Comprehensive Plan Update Project. The workshop will be held from 5:30-7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, at the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine... Read More.

$10 lunch plates to be offered by Addington Place of Muscatine

Friday, January 17 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

Join Addington Place of Muscatine on Wednesday, February 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a special event where you can enjoy a delicious meal while making a difference. Lunch plates will be sold at $10 per person to benefit the establishment. It's the... Read More.

Using secondary home heating equipment safely

Friday, January 17 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

Some of the coldest temperatures of the winter will blanket the Muscatine area starting Sunday and the Muscatine Fire Department reminds residents of some very important safety tips. The National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) noted that heating equipment is one of the leading causes of... Read More.

Three police officers to be honored with Life Saving Award

Thursday, January 16 by Submitted

Three Muscatine Police officers will be recognized during the Muscatine City Council meeting Thursday for saving the life of a resident at the Colorado Senior Lofts apartment complex. The public is welcomed, and encouraged, to attend when the Council meets at 6 p.m. Thursday in... Read More.

Wine & Dine event to benefit Muscatine Community YMCA

Tuesday, January 14 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

Mark your calendars for a tremendous cause as the Muscatine Community YMCA will host a fundraising wine and dine event at Proof Social on February 22. Attendees will enjoy a 5-course meal, each paired with a specially selected wine or cocktail at the set price... Read More.

Agricultural Education Program recognized by National Association of Agricultural Educators

Monday, January 13 by Submitted

The Muscatine Community School District (MCSD) Agricultural Education Program was recognized at the 2024 NAAE Convention for exemplary performance and dedication to agricultural education. The National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE) Convention was held in San Antonio, Texas from December 3-7. Ashley Wiebe accepted the... Read More.