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Restored Greenwood Cemetery Chapel Now Open for Community Events in Muscatine

Tuesday, March 10 by Tami Seitz

The beautifully restored Greenwood Cemetery Chapel is now open for community reservations. Reps at the Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department announced the historic chapel offers a peaceful and intimate space for gatherings and special events in Muscatine. Located within Greenwood Cemetery, the chapel retains its... Read More.

Girls Getaway Event Returns to Downtown Muscatine in April

Tuesday, March 10 by Tami Seitz

The Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce & Industry and downtown businesses are preparing to host the 16th annual Girls Getaway event in Muscatine next month. The event is scheduled for Saturday, April 11, and will feature a day of shopping, dining and special promotions throughout downtown. The... Read More.

Get Ready for Spring at the Annual Easter Egg Hunt on March 28

Saturday, March 7 by Tami Seitz

Spring is in the air, and that means it’s nearly time for one of Muscatine’s favorite family traditions — the annual Easter egg hunt. The Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department invites the community to attend the event Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Weed Park. The... Read More.

Golf season begins March 9 at Muscatine Municipal Golf Course

Friday, March 6 by Tami Seitz

The City of Muscatine announced the Muscatine Municipal Golf Course will open for the 2026 season at 10 a.m. Monday, March 9. Course access for walking or golf cart use will depend on weather and course conditions. Beginning Monday, tee times will start at 10... Read More.

Traffic Alert: Parham Street Reduced to One Lane of Traffic

Friday, March 6 by Tami Seitz

Parham Street will be reduced to one lane of traffic between Mulberry and Cedar streets effective immediately (Thursday, March 5) after an investigation into a dip in the street pavement revealed a potential hollow cavity beneath the asphalt surface. With heavy rain expected this week... Read More.

City of Muscatine Seeks Applicants for Boards and Commissions

Wednesday, March 4 by Tami Seitz

The City of Muscatine is seeking residents to serve on several boards and commissions that help guide local programs, policies and services. Openings are currently available on the Art Center Board of Directors, Historic Preservation Commission, Planning and Zoning Commission, and Zoning Board of... Read More.

Muscatine Officials Urge Residents to Prepare for Daylight Saving Time

Wednesday, March 4 by Tami Seitz

Area residents are reminded to set their clocks forward one hour as Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 8, 2026. At that time, clocks will move ahead to 3 a.m. Most smartphones, computers and other digital devices will update automatically. However, residents... Read More.

Be Part of Something Truly Meaningful – Join the 22nd Annual New Beginnings Gala

Monday, March 2 by Tami Seitz

The MCSA 22nd Annual New Beginnings Gala is Saturday, April 18, at the Merrill Hotel, 119 W Mississippi Drive, 5 p.m to 9 p.m., and there’s still an opportunity for you to join for an unforgettable evening of purpose, community, and impact. This special event... Read More.

County to close 155th Street starting March 11

Monday, March 2 by Tami Seitz

The Muscatine County Engineer’s Office announced that 155th Street (F70) will be closed to traffic for a bridge replacement project over Little Mosquito Creek beginning Wednesday, March 11, 2026. The closure will be from Kelly Avenue (X46) to North Mulberry Road (X54). Construction is anticipated... Read More.

MFD responds to apartment fire on Park Avenue Thursday

Saturday, February 28 by Tami Seitz

At approximately 11:03 a.m. on February 26, 2026, the Muscatine Joint Communications Center (MUSCOM) received a 911 call reporting flames and heavy black smoke coming from a multi‑family residential building at 2424 Park Avenue. Fire crews arrived to find smoke coming from a second‑floor apartment.... Read More.

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