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Muscatine Mall Transforms Into Elves Workshop Dec. 13

Wednesday, December 3 by Tami Seitz

Santa and his crew are stepping away from the North Pole, and local children are invited to help keep the holiday spirit alive at this year’s Elves' Workshop. The Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department will host the free, family-friendly event from noon to 2... Read More.

Pearl City Place Launches Sock Drive to Help Muscatine Families — Dec. 1–14

Monday, December 1 by Tami Seitz

Pearl City Place Senior Living is calling on the community to help spread a little warmth this winter with its annual sock drive starting Monday, Dec. 1. From Dec. 1–14, residents and neighbors are invited to drop off new or gently used socks at... Read More.

Iowa Men Win Acrisure Championship With 59-46 Win

Wednesday, November 26 by Kevin Walker

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – The University of Iowa men’s basketball team defeated Grand Canyon, 59-46, on Wednesday night in the championship game of the Acrisure Classic at Acrisure Arena. The Hawkeyes improve to 7-0 on the season, the best start since the 2021-22 season. After trailing... Read More.

Hawkeyes Shutout in Second Half, Lose To USC 26-21

Saturday, November 15 by Kevin Walker

After a tough one last minute loss at home last week to Oregon, the Iowa Hawkeyes hoped to rebound with a win on the road against 17th ranked USC. The Trojans high profile offense was ranked second in the country in total yard while... Read More.

Iowa Signs Five Star Prospect From California

Thursday, November 13 by Kevin Walker

Wednesday was another big day for the Iowa women's basketball program. Five-star forward McKenna Woliczko officially signed with the Hawkeyes. Woliczko is the highest-ranked signee in the Jan Jensen era so far and Iowa's second highest-ranked signee in program history, trailing only Caitlin Clark. A 6-foot-2... Read More.

Musco Sports Center Officially Opens in Muscatine Saturday

Friday, November 7 by Tami Seitz

A little more than a year ago, ground was broken for a new sports facility to serve Muscatine and area residents. From ground preparation, to the inflation of the dome, to the finishing touches inside, city staff and spectators anxiously watched and waited for... Read More.

Traffic Sign Delay Postpones Orange Street Sewer Project

Wednesday, November 5 by Tami Seitz

Orange Street will be closed to all traffic from East 5th Street to East 6th Street for one week starting on Monday, Nov. 10, according to the Department of Public Works. The closure is required to disconnect the sewer service at 515 Orange Street. SulzCo... Read More.

Iowa Dominates Wisconsin 37-0 In Big Ten Road Test

Sunday, October 12 by Kevin Walker

MADISON, Wisconsin – For the first time since 1929, the University of Iowa football team shut out Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium, winning 37-0 to retain the Heartland Trophy on Saturday night. Iowa’s defense kept the Badgers off the board, notching its first shutout of... Read More.

The CPKC Holiday Train Pulls Into Muscatine with Music & Community Spirit

Friday, October 10 by Tami Seitz

As winter draws near, the gleaming, festively lit Canadian Pacific–Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train makes its seasonal journey across the U.S. and Canada — and Muscatine, Iowa, is one of its honored stops. This annual tradition brings together the magic of the holidays, live... Read More.

MPW Customer Survey Shows Satisfaction Gains; Mobile Service Research Continues

Thursday, October 2 by Connor Kenney

On Tuesday evening, the Muscatine Power and Water (MPW) Board of Trustees reviewed results from the June 2025 customer satisfaction survey and discussed ongoing research into offering mobile plan services. The survey, conducted by Beyond Feedback, followed the 2023 survey to measure residential customer satisfaction... Read More.