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Muscatine Fire Department Urges Winter Fire Safety as Bitter Cold Arrives

Tuesday, January 20 by Tami Seitz

As some of the coldest temperatures of the season are expected this weekend, the Muscatine Fire Department is urging residents to take extra precautions with home heating, electrical systems and cooking practices to reduce the risk of fires during the winter months. According to the... Read More.

Iowa Builds Big Lead Then Holds On To Defeat Michigan State 75-68

Monday, January 19 by Kevin Walker

Hannah Stuelke is a on a mission. In the stretch run of her senior season, the Cedar Rapids native stayed hot from the field shooting 10 of 14 while leading Iowa with 22 points, nine rebounds, five assists, and three blocks. Iowa stayed in... Read More.

Iowa Throttles Indiana 74-57

Saturday, January 17 by Kevin Walker

The Iowa men got back on the winning track defeating Indiana, 74-57, at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Saturday afternoon in a game in which they never trailed. The Hawkeyes improved to 13-5 on the season and 3-4 in conference play. The Hawkeyes opened the... Read More.

Iowa Puts Complete Game Together In Win Over Ducks

Friday, January 16 by Kevin Walker

The last two wins by Iowa were gritty and not pretty but behind Addie Deal's best game as a Hawkeye and Hannah Stuelke's best game of the season, Iowa looked dominant as they outshot, outrebounded and out hustled an aggressive Oregon team who stayed... Read More.

Iowa Leads Early But Falters Late In Loss At Purdue

Wednesday, January 14 by Kevin Walker

It had to feel like deja vu for the Iowa basketball team, only not the good kind. They led Purdue for most of the game but for the second time in a month lost a lead on the road to a top five team.... Read More.

Iowa Men Start Slow, Lose To Illinois 75-69

Monday, January 12 by Kevin Walker

No. 19 University of Iowa men’s basketball team kept the game close making several runs in the second half but fell to No. 16 Illinois in the end, 75-69, in front of 13,000+ at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Illinois controlled the first 10 minutes of the game,... Read More.

Iowa Women Rally Past Indiana 56-53

Sunday, January 11 by Kevin Walker

The University of Iowa women’s basketball team edged Indiana, 56-53, after a dominant third quarter that saw the Hawkeyes hold the Hoosiers to four points erasing a 16 point Indiana half time lead. Hannah Stuelke led the Hawkeyes with a double-double, scoring 12 points... Read More.

Ice, Lights and Iowa Pride: Icestravaganza Freezes Fun in Downtown Davenport

Friday, January 9 by Tami Seitz

A family-friendly winter tradition returns to Downtown Davenport Jan. 16–18 with Icestravaganza, a free outdoor celebration at the Freight House, 421 W. River Drive. Presented by Luxtown.com, this year’s Icestravaganza features the theme “This Is Iowa,” transforming the Freight House boardwalk into a walkable... Read More.

Kids First Pancake Breakfast to Support Local Students

Wednesday, January 7 by Tami Seitz

Support local students while enjoying a hearty breakfast at the Kids First Pancake Breakfast, set for Friday, Jan. 30, in Muscatine. The event will be held from 7 to 9 a.m. in the Walnut Room at MidWestOne Bank, 300 E. Second St. The public is... Read More.

Muscatine Parks and Recreation Seeking Seasonal Employees

Wednesday, January 7 by Olive Schmidt

Looking for a seasonal job in 2026? Good news! The City of Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department has announced that it is offering a wide range of seasonal employment opportunities for 2026. These positions are ideal for students, individuals seeking temporary or flexible... Read More.