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Foundation Unveils Historic Conservation Gift For Muscatine Island

Thursday, December 18 by Kevin Walker

MUSCATINE, Iowa – An iconic Mississippi River island here will be preserved for future generations, thanks to a conservation gift awarded from the Joe W. and Betty L. Rauch Memorial Fund held at the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine, the organization announced Tuesday,... Read More.

Muskie Locker Hygiene Supply Drive Seeks Community Support

Wednesday, December 17 by Tami Seitz

The Muscatine Community School District is asking for community help to restock essential hygiene items for students in need at Muscatine High School. Shelves in the Muskie Locker, a resource that provides basic necessities to students, are currently running low on critical supplies. Access to... Read More.

Holiday Cookies and Wine Tasting Set for Dec. 20

Wednesday, December 17 by Tami Seitz

Wine lovers and cookie enthusiasts alike are invited to a festive pairing event just in time for the holidays. Ardon Creek Winery will host a Holiday Cookies and Wine Tasting on Friday, Dec. 20, from 5 to 7 p.m. The evening features a guided tasting... Read More.

Iowa Names Football Award Winners

Monday, December 15 by Kevin Walker

University of Iowa senior quarterback Mark Gronowski and sophomore defensive back Zach Lutmer were named Roy J. Carver Most Valuable Players as the Iowa football program announced its 2025 team awards on Sunday. Gronowski directed Iowa’s offense in 2025, setting multiple school records in the process. The native of Naperville,... Read More.

Iowa Men Steamroll Western Michigan With Pressure Defense

Sunday, December 14 by Kevin Walker

The question was how would Iowa respond after a tough loss at Iowa State that the Hawkeyes could have won. The answer came right out of the gate, as the Hawkeyes scored the first eight points of the game and rolled to a 91-51... Read More.

Behind Audi Crooks 30, Iowa State Top Iowa 74-69

Saturday, December 13 by Kevin Walker

In a game of steaks, Iowa State and Audi Crooks outlasted Iowa 74-69. After a even first half, the Cyclones dominated the third quarter to go up 17 at one point behind the relentless inside play of Crooks. She had 12 rebounds and most... Read More.

Iowa Women Score 102 In Win Over Lindenwood

Saturday, December 13 by Kevin Walker

The No. 11 Iowa Women rolled past Lindenwood as Hannah Stuelke dominated with her best performance of the year as the Hawkeyes rolled 102-68. Stuelke powered the Hawkeyes with a season-high 31 points, six rebounds, and three steals, shooting 13-for-18 from the field. Sophomore Ava Heiden was flawless... Read More.

Iowa Men Take Iowa State To The Wire Before Falling

Thursday, December 11 by Kevin Walker

Losing in the Cy-Hawk game is never easy but when you go on the road and take the no. 4 team in the country down to the last couple of context is necessary here. The Hawkeyes hung around and battled for 40 minutes on the... Read More.

Pilot Club of Muscatine to Offer Special Holiday Donut Sale on Dec. 20

Thursday, December 11 by Tami Seitz

The Pilot Club of Muscatine is inviting the community to celebrate the season with a special holiday donut fundraiser on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025. Fresh Mairet donuts will be available by preorder only, with pick-up scheduled between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Read More.

Muscatine Foundation Awards Annual Initiative Awards

Tuesday, December 9 by Kevin Walker

The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine has announced the 2025 recipients of its Initiative Awards. The honors recognize the good work of fellow citizens and charitable organizations who are making a difference in Muscatine County. The 2025 award recipients include: Shirley Jean Drake Great Initiative... Read More.