Make It Muscatine

Kick Off the Holiday Season at the Downtown Muscatine Holiday Open House

Thursday, October 30 by Tami Seitz

Get ready to shop, sip, and celebrate the start of the holiday season in Downtown Muscatine. The Downtown Muscatine Holiday Open House returns on Sunday, Nov. 9, from noon to 4 p.m., inviting the community to explore festive deals, tasty treats, and plenty of... Read More.

Celebrate Día de los Muertos at the Muscatine Art Center

Tuesday, October 21 by Connor Kenney

The Muscatine Art Center invites families to celebrate Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) on Saturday, November 1, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. The event features an afternoon of free, hands-on activities, artmaking, and bilingual performances honoring this vibrant Mexican tradition. Admission... Read More.

Get ready to trot! The 2025 Muscatine Turkey Trot Fun Run/Walk is set

Tuesday, October 21 by Connor Kenney

The 2025 Muscatine Turkey Trot Fun Run/Walk will be held on November 15 at the Muscatine Municipal Golf Course. Hosted by the Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department in partnership with the Muscatine Running Club, this family-friendly event welcomes runners, joggers, and walkers of all... Read More.

MPW Customer Survey Shows Satisfaction Gains; Mobile Service Research Continues

Thursday, October 2 by Connor Kenney

On Tuesday evening, the Muscatine Power and Water (MPW) Board of Trustees reviewed results from the June 2025 customer satisfaction survey and discussed ongoing research into offering mobile plan services. The survey, conducted by Beyond Feedback, followed the 2023 survey to measure residential customer satisfaction... Read More.

LIVE Muscatine: Welcome Orientation for Newcomers

Monday, September 29 by Connor Kenney

Are you new to Muscatine—or looking to reconnect with the community? The Live Muscatine Welcome Orientation is your chance to meet fellow residents and explore everything that makes Muscatine a great place to call home. The next orientation takes place Tuesday, October 7, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. in... Read More.

Trustees Review Power Supply Study, Approve Environmental Compliance Projects

Tuesday, September 9 by Connor Kenney

The Board of Water, Electric and Communications Trustees had a full agenda Tuesday evening, reviewing strategic updates and approving several initiatives to support Muscatine’s long-term energy and telecom goals. Trustees received a summary of findings from the latest power supply study conducted by Leidos Engineering.... Read More.

CBI Bank & Trust Appoints Susan L. Eversmeyer to Board of Directors

Friday, August 22 by Connor Kenney

Muscatine, IA — August 22, 2025 - CBI Bank & Trust, is pleased to announce the appointment of Susan L. Eversmeyer to its Board of Directors, effective August 21, 2025. Eversmeyer, born and raised in Ottumwa, Iowa, earned her Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting with... Read More.

Crossroads FestivALL Amped Up for 2025

Monday, August 18 by Connor Kenney

Muscatine, IA – Crossroads is excited to announce the return of the fourth annual FestivALL on Saturday, September 20, from 1–7 p.m. at the corner of Second Street and Pine in downtown Muscatine. What began as a small parking lot carnival has grown into an all-day... Read More.

Raise A Glass For A Great Cause: Habitat For Humanity Fundraiser At Contrary Brewing

Monday, June 9 by News Room

Muscatine County Area Habitat for Humanity is teaming up with Contrary Brewing for a fun-filled evening of great beer, delicious food, and community spirit — all to support affordable housing in Muscatine County! During Hammers ‘n’ Ales, from 4-9 pm, Contrary Brewing, 411 W. Mississippi... Read More.

Port City Underground and more to be recognized by GMCCI

Monday, February 24 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GMCCI) has announced three upcoming ribbon cutting ceremonies in place through early March. The following businesses will be recognized, including Port City Underground — known for delectable pizzas and pastas — who are celebrating their twentieth... Read More.