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2025 Muskie Day of Caring set for May 2; Projects sought by United Way of Muscatine County

Wednesday, March 5 by Submitted

The United Way Muscatine County is hosting the Muskie Day of Caring on Friday, May 2 from 8:30-11 a.m. and 1-3 p.m. and is currently seeking projects for teams of volunteers to complete. United Way Muscatine County are expecting to have around 100-130 volunteers throughout... Read More.

West Hill sewer work resumes in Muscatine; Roscoe, Fulliam closures implemented

Wednesday, March 5 by Submitted

Roscoe Avenue will be closed to through traffic from West 11th Street to Dillway starting Monday, March 10, according to the Department of Public Works. Local traffic only will be permitted on this section of Roscoe. The closure is for Muscatine Power and Water (MPW)... Read More.

‘A Toast to Women and Art’ coming March 9

Wednesday, March 5 by Submitted

This March, the Muscatine Art Center invites you to celebrate Women’s History Month with a toast to some of the most profound ladies in art. On March 9 form 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., visitors are encouraged to meet members of the Muscatine League of Women... Read More.

MHS Key Club announces annual talent show

Wednesday, March 5 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The Muscatine High School Key Club will be hosting a talent show for students on Thursday, March 13, from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. in the school auditorium. Priced at $5, tickets will need to be purchased in advance and will be sold in the commons... Read More.

Humane Society of Tipton County in need of feline supplies

Tuesday, March 4 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The Humane Society of Tipton County is in urgent need of essential supplies to ensure the health of their cat population. The following donations have been requested: Cat Food (wet and dry) Cat Litter Toys (balls, feather wands, etc.) Pet Carriers (for safe transport) Drop off... Read More.

Muscatine Municipal Golf Course 2025 season passes now on sale

Monday, March 3 by Submitted

Season passes are on sale now at the Muscatine Municipal Golf Course with payment plans available during the months of March, April and May. Passes that are purchased prior to March 31 will also receive an incentive card good for two range tokens, two guest... Read More.

Hawkeyes Fly Over Badgers 81-66 In Season Finale

Sunday, March 2 by Justin Miller

IOWA CITY: The Iowa Hawkeye women returned to Carver for their regular season closer against Wisconsin. The Hawks come in heavily favored for this Senior Day matchup. Former head coach Lisa Bluder, Caitlin Clark’s parents, and several other noteworthy attendees were in the arena along... Read More.

Shifting Perspectives: Lunch and learn series to address health equity, stigma, and HIV prevention

Friday, February 28 by Submitted

Trinity Muscatine Public Health, in partnership with Stop HIV Iowa, is proud to present Shifting Perspectives: From Stigma to Solutions, a four-part Lunch and Learn series designed to promote health literacy and community engagement. The series will take place from 12-1 p.m. at the... Read More.

Arkema to celebrate second published novel ‘Silent Sam and Other Stories’ with book signing

Friday, February 28 by Submitted

A book signing commemorating the publication of Muscatine resident Alan Arkema's second novel, Silent Sam and Other Stories, will be hosted by Addington Place of Muscatine on Friday, March 7, 2025. In Silent Sam, an unassuming young man who witnesses a shooting in a small... Read More.

Red flag warning in effect for Muscatine, surrounding counties through Friday

Thursday, February 27 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The National Weather Service (NOAA) in the Quad Cities has issued a Red Flag Warning for critical fire danger for Muscatine and surrounding counties. The warning is in effect from 12 p.m. Thursday to 6 p.m. Friday. The combination of strong northwest winds, low... Read More.