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East Second Street Closed as Downtown Muscatine Building Demolition Moves Forward

Monday, June 15 by Tami Seitz

East Second Street has been temporarily closed at its intersection with Sycamore Street after additional structural settling was discovered between two downtown buildings slated for demolition. City officials said the closure was ordered as a precaution to protect public safety while crews stabilize the area... Read More.

Demolition of Downtown Muscatine Building Set to Begin Monday

Monday, June 15 by Tami Seitz

Demolition work on one of two evacuated buildings in downtown Muscatine is expected to begin Monday after KWQC TV 6 News says city officials awarded a contract to remove the structure at 201 E. Second St. A KWQC-TV 6 News article reports, according to a... Read More.

City of Muscatine Opens Online Surplus Auction With Vehicles, Equipment and More

Monday, June 15 by Tami Seitz

The City of Muscatine will open its next online public surplus auction on Monday, June 15, with bidding available through 3 p.m. Monday, June 29. The auction, coordinated by the Department of Public Works, features dozens of surplus items from multiple city departments that were... Read More.

Muscatine Gears Up for Star-Spangled Fourth of July Celebration Honoring America’s 250th Birthday

Friday, June 12 by Tami Seitz

Muscatine is preparing for a full day of patriotic festivities as the community celebrates America's 250th birthday on Saturday, July 4, with a parade, family-friendly activities, live entertainment and a fireworks spectacular along the riverfront. The annual Fourth of July Parade, organized by the Greater... Read More.

Muscatine County Arts Council to Honor Winners of 11th Annual Sidewalk Poetry Competition

Thursday, June 11 by Tami Seitz

The Muscatine County Arts Council will celebrate local creativity and literary talent during an awards ceremony for the 11th Annual Wandering Words Sidewalk Poetry Competition at 1:30-3 pm, Saturday, June 13. The public is invited to attend the ceremony at the Muscatine Art Center, 1314... Read More.

Severe Weather Threat Today: Muscatine Officials Urge Residents to Take Immediate Precautions

Thursday, June 11 by Tami Seitz

With severe weather expected to impact the area today, City of Muscatine officials are urging residents to stay alert and take immediate steps to protect themselves, their families, and their property. Forecasters warn that strong thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, large hail, heavy rainfall,... Read More.

West Hill Sewer Separation Project Enters Final Neighborhood Phase in Muscatine

Monday, June 8 by Tami Seitz

Construction on the final neighborhood phase of the West Hill Sanitary and Storm Sewer Separation Project is set to begin Monday, June 8, with a hard closure at the intersection of Newell Avenue and Logan Street. The closure marks the start of Phase 6E, the... Read More.

Memorial Grows Outside McFarland Home In Muscatine

Thursday, June 4 by Kevin Walker

The Muscatine community is continuing to mourn after a shooting claimed the lives of six family members and the shooting suspect. Since Monday, the community in Muscatine have set up a memorial outside the McFarland home on Park Avenue. Six members of the McFarland family were killed earlier this week, including a... Read More.

Muscatine Community Honors Victims of Yesterday’s Shooting Tragedy at High School Vigil

Tuesday, June 2 by Tami Seitz

MUSCATINE, Iowa — Community members gathered Tuesday evening at Muscatine High School for a community vigil honoring the six lives lost in Monday's tragic incident that has shaken Muscatine and surrounding communities. Family members, friends, students, educators and residents came together to support one another,... Read More.

Community Vigil Planned Tonight in Muscatine Following Recent Tragedy

Tuesday, June 2 by Tami Seitz

Community members are invited to gather this evening, Tuesday, June 2 at the Muscatine High School Stadium in a show of support, remembrance and unity as Muscatine continues to cope with the impact of a recent tragedy. A community vigil is scheduled for 7 p.m.... Read More.

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East Second Street Closed as Downtown Muscatine Building Demolition Moves Forward

Demolition of Downtown Muscatine Building Set to Begin Monday

City of Muscatine Opens Online Surplus Auction With Vehicles, Equipment and More

Muscatine Gears Up for Star-Spangled Fourth of July Celebration Honoring America’s 250th Birthday

Muscatine County Arts Council to Honor Winners of 11th Annual Sidewalk Poetry Competition

Severe Weather Threat Today: Muscatine Officials Urge Residents to Take Immediate Precautions

West Hill Sewer Separation Project Enters Final Neighborhood Phase in Muscatine

Memorial Grows Outside McFarland Home In Muscatine

Muscatine Community Honors Victims of Yesterday’s Shooting Tragedy at High School Vigil

Community Vigil Planned Tonight in Muscatine Following Recent Tragedy

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