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United Way of Muscatine now hiring for Program Manager

Tuesday, January 7 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

United Way Muscatine County (UWMC) is now seeking passionate and result-oriented individuals to apply for their Program Manager position in order to manage community volunteers and internal programs.Are you ready to make an impact in the community? In this role, you will coordinate and... Read More.

‘Love Like Louden’ birthday blood drive to be held Jan. 25

Tuesday, January 7 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

ImpactLife of Muscatine will host a memorial blood drive in honor of young Louden Lofgren who passed away unexpectedly in 2021.The specialty drive in honor of Lofgren's birthday will be held Saturday, January 25, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Muscatine Donor... Read More.

A.T.E. mobile vehicle schedule for Jan. 6-10

Tuesday, January 7 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The Muscatine Police Department announces the deployment schedule for the Automated Traffic Enforcement (A.T.E.) mobile vehicle:Monday-Friday (January 6-January 10, 2025) – 1100 block of Mulberry Avenue. Deployment locations and dates are subject to change without notice.For more info about the program click on the following... Read More.

Seibel to lead two-part Art Center course

Monday, January 6 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The Muscatine Art Center will host an adult workshop led by Heather Seibel on Thursday, January 9 and January 23 focusing on the art of clay origami.In this workshop, participants will use simple clay slabs and basic origami folding to create stunning bowls and... Read More.

Obedience training offered at Muscatine Humane Society; Registration begins Jan. 9

Monday, January 6 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

Basic obedience training for dogs over twenty weeks of age will be offered by the Muscatine Humane Society starting this week.Registration officially begins on Wednesday, January 9, from 5:30 to 6 p.m. at the Muscatine Career Advancement Center next to the Humane Society.Only dog... Read More.

Mobile food pantry to visit MCSD this week

Monday, January 6 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

Hosted by the local school district, the River Bend Food Bank will be hosting a mobile food pantry at the Muscatine Schools Administration Center located at 2900 Mulberry Ave on Tuesday, January 7, starting at 4 p.m.Those who attend are reminded not to arrive... Read More.

Iowa Women’s Basketball team falls 74-66 to Maryland

Sunday, January 5 by Justin Miller

IOWA CITYMaryland showed dominance in the first quarter. While Iowa’s Olsen was the first on the board with a jumper, Maryland then went on a 13-0 run as Iowa struggled both with shooting and turnovers. Maryland has a little more size on their side,... Read More.

Community invited to ‘Bowl For Kids’ Sake’ this January

Friday, January 3 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

Adults and children alike are invited to Bowl For Kids' Sake on Sunday, January 19, at 2:00 p.m. at Rose Bowl bowling alley in Muscatine. Both bowler and non-bowler options are available for the upcoming fundraising event that is now actively seeking participants:Be a... Read More.

Norbert F. Beckey Bridge Holiday Light Show wraps this weekend

Friday, January 3 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

This is the final weekend to take in the sights of the Norbert F. Beckey Bridge Holiday Light Show as the annual holiday event is set to conclude for the season on Sunday, January 5, 2025.Tune into FM 87.9 radio to listen along from... Read More.

Solid Waste Environmental Management System promoting programs through public awareness

Thursday, January 2 by Submitted

The City of Muscatine, along with Muscatine County, is participating in the Solid Waste Environmental Management System (EMS) sponsored by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The program is a voluntary alternative to comprehensive planning for solid waste planning areas and permitted facility... Read More.