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Why March 19 Is the Sweetest Day at Eastern Iowa Dairy Queen This Year

Monday, March 16 by Tami Seitz

Fans can also enter to win free cones for a year through the DQ app. Ice cream lovers can score a free treat this week. Dairy Queen is celebrating its annual Free Cone Day on March 19, offering customers a free small vanilla soft-serve cone at... Read More.

Iowa Just Ranked One of the Luckiest States in America

Sunday, March 15 by Tami Seitz

Iowa is one of the luckiest states in America, according to a new study released ahead of St. Patrick’s Day. The analysis ranks Iowa No. 2 in the nation, while Illinois also lands in the Top 10. A study from The Action Network ranked... Read More.

Iowa Men Make NCAA Tournament For First Time In Three Years

Sunday, March 15 by Kevin Walker

The Hawkeyes heard their name called on Selection Sunday as a nine-seed in the South Region, taking on the eight-seed Clemson Tigers on Friday. The winner of that game will face the winner of the top-seeded Florida against either Lehigh or Prairie View A&M. After weeks of... Read More.

Iowa Women In NCAA Top 16 Seeds, Will Host First Weekend

Saturday, March 14 by Kevin Walker

The women's NCAA Tournament selection committee released the top 16 seeds on Saturday, March 14. Iowa women's basketball, as expected, is among the top 16. The significance of that announcement — those teams will host first- and second-round games in March Madness on March 20-23. The selection... Read More.

Working Through Iowa’s Last Possession Against Ohio State

Thursday, March 12 by Kevin Walker

In the Hawkeyes' 72-69 loss to Ohio State that bounced them from the Big Ten Tournament, there were a couple of plays that the team will desperately want back. From Isaia Howard dribbling the ball off himself on a fast break opportunity to Cooper Koch fouling a Buckeye late... Read More.

Iowa Comeback Falls Short, Ohio State Wins 72-69

Thursday, March 12 by Kevin Walker

Iowa dug itself a hole in the early part of the first half and almost found their way out but Bruce Thornton and the Buckeyes wouldn't allow it to happen. Thornton hit three after three to put Ohio State up 16 with 13:55 left.... Read More.

Fast response contained early-morning house fire

Thursday, March 12 by Tami Seitz

The Muscatine Fire Department (MFD) responded to an early‑morning house fire Wednesday after the Muscatine Joint Communications Center (MUSCOM) received a 911 call at 12:57 a.m. reporting a mattress on fire inside a residence at 411 Spruce Street. Upon arrival, firefighters observed smoke coming from... Read More.

Iowa Outlasts Maryland 75-64 To Advance In Big Ten Tournament

Wednesday, March 11 by Kevin Walker

It wasn't pretty early but Iowa eventually got their offense going and held off Maryland in the second half to advance to play Ohio State tomorrow at 11 a.m. on KWPC. Cooper Koch hit for 6 of 10 from the field and led the... Read More.

Restored Greenwood Cemetery Chapel Now Open for Community Events in Muscatine

Tuesday, March 10 by Tami Seitz

The beautifully restored Greenwood Cemetery Chapel is now open for community reservations. Reps at the Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department announced the historic chapel offers a peaceful and intimate space for gatherings and special events in Muscatine. Located within Greenwood Cemetery, the chapel retains its... Read More.

Girls Getaway Event Returns to Downtown Muscatine in April