Public Safety

Muscatine Police K9 Six to Receive Protective Vest

Thursday, October 1 by Tami Seitz

Muscatine Police Department K9 Six is getting some extra protection on the job. K9 Six will receive a bullet- and stab-protective vest through a charitable donation from Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., a nonprofit that provides protective equipment to law enforcement K9s across the country. The... Read More.

Flood Warning Continues for Muscatine County Through Friday Morning

Thursday, October 1 by Tami Seitz

A Flood Warning remains in effect for Muscatine, Louisa and Washington counties until 11:30 a.m. Friday as creeks continue to rise and flooding impacts roads and fields. Emergency management officials reported several road closures, creeks overflowing their banks and widespread field flooding Thursday. Between 2... Read More.

Muscatine County Deputies Need Your Help Identifying Suspects in Scrap Metal Theft

Tuesday, September 29 by Tami Seitz

The Muscatine County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying three people involved in a reported scrap metal theft Sunday, Sept. 27 morning in Nichols, Iowa. Deputies responded to a business just before 6 a.m. Sunday for a report of an in-progress theft.... Read More.

Muscatine Police Make Arrest in Mulberry Elementary Burglary

Monday, September 21 by Tami Seitz

The Muscatine Police Department has made an arrest following a burglary at Mulberry Elementary School early Sunday morning. Police say 48-year-old Lucas John Haskins of Muscatine was arrested Monday, Sept. 21, at approximately 1:35 p.m. Haskins was charged with third-degree burglary, with additional charges pending. Police... Read More.

Downtown Muscatine Street Closures Begin Friday for FestivALL

Thursday, September 17 by Tami Seitz

Drivers heading into downtown Muscatine this weekend should plan for several street closures as crews prepare the area for FestivALL Muscatine on Saturday, Sept. 19. The largest closure will affect West 2nd Street from Chestnut Street to Pine Street, which will close at 2 p.m.... Read More.

Roscoe Avenue in Muscatine to Close Temporarily Beginning Sept. 1

Monday, August 31 by Tami Seitz

Muscatine Power and Water will close Roscoe Avenue between Van Horne Street and West 11th Street beginning Tuesday, Sept. 1 for a water main replacement project. The roadway will be fully closed during working hours. Outside of working hours, the road will reopen to one‑lane... Read More.

MPW Solar Project One Step Closer To Securing Interconnection Agreement

Monday, August 31 by News Room

Muscatine Power and Water’s (MPW) Powering the Future initiative took another step forward Tuesday when the Board of Trustees authorized General Manager Gage Huston to finalize negotiations with the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) and execute the generator interconnection agreement required for Muscatine Solar... Read More.

Heat Advisory Continues Through Wednesday in Muscatine

Monday, August 31 by Tami Seitz

Hot and humid conditions are expected to stick around across Muscatine through Wednesday, with the National Weather Service Quad Cities keeping a Heat Advisory in effect until 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2. Heat index values could reach 105 degrees, increasing the risk of heat-related illness.... Read More.

Department of Energy Assistant Secretary of Electricity Visits Muscatine Power and Water to Highlight Partnership Investments to the Grid

Tuesday, August 25 by Connor Kenney

Muscatine Power and Water (MPW) welcomed leaders from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) today as part of the DOE’s Powering America Road Show, a national initiative showcasing investments towards affordability, reliability, and security of the nation’s... Read More.

Parking Restrictions, Street Closures Planned for Muscatine Events Through Sept. 1

Tuesday, August 25 by Tami Seitz

Several events in the coming days will bring temporary street closures and parking restrictions to downtown Muscatine and Riverside Park. The downriver parking lot at Riverside Park, opposite the downriver boat launch, will be closed from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, for... Read More.

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