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Muscatine Fire Department to Honor Fallen Firefighter Michael Kruse

Sunday, September 13 by Tami Seitz

The Muscatine Fire Department will gather Monday morning to remember Firefighter Michael Kruse, who died in the line of duty 24 years ago. A memorial ceremony is scheduled for 7 a.m. Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, at the Firefighters Memorial at Cedar Street and East 5th... Read More.

Iowa Upends Iowa State 16-13 On Bahr’s Third Field Goal Of Game

Saturday, September 12 by Kevin Walker

After a two-year stint in Ames, the Cy-Hawk Trophy is finally back where it belongs. Iowa won their first Cy-Hawk game at Kinnick Stadium time since 2018. In a typical in game, Iowa and Iowa State battled in an defensive battle, in front of a... Read More.

Girl Scout Cookies Are Getting a Big Upgrade — Including a Treat for Your Dog

Thursday, September 10 by Tami Seitz

Girl Scout Cookie season is getting a little more interesting — and this time, the family dog can join in, too. Girl Scouts of the USA has announced two new additions to the 2027 Girl Scout Cookie lineup, including the organization’s first-ever cookie created specifically... Read More.

University of Iowa Student, Hawkeye Marching Band Member Dies After Football Game Incident

Tuesday, September 8 by Tami Seitz

A University of Iowa student and member of the Hawkeye Marching Band has died after suffering cardiac arrest during the Sept. 5 football game against Northern Illinois. The Daily Iowan reported that third-year UI student Derek Phillips collapsed from the heat shortly before the Hawkeye... Read More.

Muscatine Habitat for Humanity to Host Inaugural Masquerade Ball

Tuesday, September 8 by Tami Seitz

An evening of elegance with a purpose is coming to Muscatine this fall as Muscatine County Area Habitat for Humanity hosts its first Masquerade Ball & Fund-the-Need Auction. The event is set for Sat., Oct. 24, 2026 at 5 pm in the 6th Floor Ballroom... Read More.

Iowa Dominates Northern Illinois 40-0

Saturday, September 5 by Kevin Walker

It was expected to be a blowout and it turned out to be a dominating effort on both sides of the ball as Iowa shut out Northern Illinois 40-0 behind balanced offense, a smothering defense and a special teams touchdown. The offense was outstanding in... Read More.

Muscatine City Council to Consider $8.3 Million Sewer Project Loan Tuesday

Monday, August 31 by Tami Seitz

The Muscatine City Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday, Sept. 1, on a proposed $8.3 million State Revolving Fund loan that would help finance Phase 6E of the city’s West Hill Sanitary and Storm Sewer Separation Project. The public hearing begins at 5:30 p.m.... Read More.

Muscatine Parks and Recreation Fall Programs Now Open for Registration

Monday, August 31 by Tami Seitz

Fall is a great time to get the kids involved in a new activity. Registration is now open for several Fall 2026 programs through Muscatine Parks and Recreation. Programs include Gymnastics, Little Muskies Football, Youth Volleyball Clinic and Sports Starters, with activities available for a... Read More.

Roscoe Avenue in Muscatine to Close Temporarily Beginning Sept. 1

Monday, August 31 by Tami Seitz

Muscatine Power and Water will close Roscoe Avenue between Van Horne Street and West 11th Street beginning Tuesday, Sept. 1 for a water main replacement project. The roadway will be fully closed during working hours. Outside of working hours, the road will reopen to one‑lane... Read More.

Musco Sports Center Reaches Final Four — Muscatine Needs Your Vote

Monday, August 31 by Tami Seitz

Muscatine is in the Final Four, and now the community needs to rally behind the Musco Sports Center. After starting with 16 projects from across Iowa and making it through two rounds of public voting, the Musco Sports Center has advanced to the semifinals of... Read More.

Muscatine Fire Department to Honor Fallen Firefighter Michael Kruse

Iowa Upends Iowa State 16-13 On Bahr’s Third Field Goal Of Game

University of Iowa Student, Hawkeye Marching Band Member Dies After Football Game Incident

Muscatine Habitat for Humanity to Host Inaugural Masquerade Ball

Iowa Dominates Northern Illinois 40-0

Muscatine Parks and Recreation Fall Programs Now Open for Registration

Roscoe Avenue in Muscatine to Close Temporarily Beginning Sept. 1

Musco Sports Center Reaches Final Four — Muscatine Needs Your Vote

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