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Muscatine Schools Share 2026-27 Calendar and Important No-School Dates

Wednesday, July 22 by Tami Seitz

The Muscatine Community School District is encouraging families to plan ahead by reviewing the 2026-27 school calendar and noting scheduled days when students will be out of school. The district recently shared a calendar highlighting holiday breaks, spring break, teacher inservice days and conference compensatory... Read More.

Muscatine City Council to decide East Second Street building appeals

Tuesday, July 21 by Tami Seitz

The Muscatine City Council will consider nine appeals involving buildings on the north side of the 200 block of East Second Street when it meets at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, at Muscatine City Hall. The appeals were filed by property owners after the city's... Read More.

Muscatine Boat Harbor Slip Rentals Available as Dredging Nears Completion

Tuesday, July 21 by Tami Seitz

Dredging operations at the Muscatine Municipal Boat Harbor and Marina are wrapping up, with the harbor now open and ready for boaters. The facility is operated by the Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department. Seasonal slip rentals remain available for the 2026 boating season. The marina... Read More.

Flipped Out Furniture Continues Online After Downtown Muscatine Closure

Monday, July 20 by Tami Seitz

Flipped Out Furniture is moving forward without a storefront after being forced to close its downtown Muscatine location following the East Second Street building collapse. In a social media update, the business announced it has caught up on its custom furniture orders and recently completed... Read More.

CBI Bank & Trust Appoints Will Heidbreder to Board of Directors

Sunday, July 19 by Tami Seitz

CBI Bank & Trust, is pleased to announce the appointment of Will Heidbreder to its board of directors, effective July 16, 2026. Heidbreder brings more than thirty-three years of experience in financial institutions. Most recently, he was an advanced planning attorney at Principal Financial Group.... Read More.

Major Hawkeye Contributor Passes Away At 64

Friday, July 17 by Kevin Walker

The University of Iowa Athletics community is mourning the loss of one of its most passionate and dedicated supporters. Will Moon, a Bettendorf businessman, longtime Hawkeye booster, and 1983 University of Iowa graduate, passed away Thursday at the age of 64. Moon and his wife... Read More.

Kelly Lao Named New Director of Muscatine Art Center

Friday, July 17 by Tami Seitz

Kelly Lao will become the next director of the Muscatine Art Center after being unanimously selected by the Art Center Board of Trustees following a three-month national search. Lao, currently vice president of museum experiences at the Putnam Museum and Science Center in Davenport, will... Read More.

How to Protect Animals During 90-Degree Heat Wave

Tuesday, July 14 by Tami Seitz

With temperatures back in the 90s this week, QCPAWS is reminding pet owners to take extra precautions to keep their animals safe from dangerous heat. The animal shelter staff say now is the time to ensure pets have constant access to fresh, clean water and... Read More.

CBI Bank & Trust Welcomes Chris Crozier as Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer

Tuesday, July 14 by Tami Seitz

CBI Bank & Trust is pleased to announce that Chris Crozier has joined the organization as senior vice president, chief technology officer, effective July 13, 2026. Chris brings more than sixteen years of experience in financial institutions. Most recently, he was vice president of technology... Read More.

Public Invited to Help Shape Future Conservation Projects in Muscatine, Scott Counties

Tuesday, July 14 by Tami Seitz

Muscatine County Conservation and Scott County Conservation are inviting residents to help shape the future of parks, trails, wildlife habitat, and other conservation efforts during the Region 9 Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) Assembly. The public meeting will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July... Read More.

Muscatine City Council to decide East Second Street building appeals

Muscatine Boat Harbor Slip Rentals Available as Dredging Nears Completion

Flipped Out Furniture Continues Online After Downtown Muscatine Closure

CBI Bank & Trust Appoints Will Heidbreder to Board of Directors

Major Hawkeye Contributor Passes Away At 64

Kelly Lao Named New Director of Muscatine Art Center

How to Protect Animals During 90-Degree Heat Wave

CBI Bank & Trust Welcomes Chris Crozier as Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer

Public Invited to Help Shape Future Conservation Projects in Muscatine, Scott Counties

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