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Muscatine man, dogs safely evacuated from house fire Tuesday

Thursday, February 20 by Submitted

A Muscatine resident and his dogs were safely evacuated from a structure fire Tuesday by off-duty personnel, neighbors, and on duty personnel. The Muscatine Fire Department (MFD) responded to a residential structure fire at 1006 East 7th Street Tuesday. Battalion Chief 303 (BC 303) arrived... Read More.

Dog kennel attendant needed at Muscatine Humane Society

Monday, February 17 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

Due to an overpopulation of dogs currently residing at the Muscatine Humane Society, further help is needed at the shelter. The Society is currently hiring for a dog kennel attendant that will be responsible for intense cleaning, feeding, watering and administering medications. This position does include... Read More.

Muscatine High School to induct 11 new members into Athletic Hall of Fame

Tuesday, February 11 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The 2025 Muscatine High School Athletic Hall of Fame will add 11 new members Saturday. Nine former standout athletes and two former coaches comprise this year's class. The induction ceremony is at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the high school auditorium. The class also will be... Read More.

City of Muscatine issues Snow Emergency Declaration for Feb. 12-14

Monday, February 10 by Submitted

The City of Muscatine Department of Public Works has declared a Snow Emergency starting at 7 a.m. Wednesday through 7 a.m. Friday. The declaration is in effect for 48 hours unless cancelled sooner. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the... Read More.

Employers needed for upcoming Muscatine Community College career fairs

Monday, February 10 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

Muscatine Community College is in need of local employers for two upcoming career fairs set for this spring. A health sciences career fair will be held on Tuesday, March 4, from 10 a.m. until noon at in the Career Advancement Center. A general career fair open... Read More.

Suspicious fire extinguished at Muscatine apartment complex

Monday, February 10 by Submitted

Two individuals were treated for smoke inhalation after being evacuated from a Muscatine apartment complex Sunday. The origin of the fire is currently under investigation by the Muscatine Fire and Muscatine Police departments. The Muscatine Fire Department was called out at 3:33 p.m. Sunday (February... Read More.

One arrested after Muscatine Police Department responds to homicide

Friday, February 7 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

At approximately 8:04 a.m. on Friday, February 7, 2025, the Muscatine Police Department responded to the report of a possible homicide at 208 ½ E 2nd St, in downtown Muscatine. When officers arrived they found the body of Michael Anthony Enriquez, 25, deceased in the... Read More.

Newcomers invited to connect, explore at Live Muscatine

Friday, February 7 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

Are you new to Muscatine or looking to reconnect with the community? Look no further than the Live Muscatine Welcome Orientation. This friendly and informative event is designed to introduce you to the people, resources, and opportunities that make Muscatine a great place to... Read More.

Muscatine Fire answers 5,513 calls for service in 2024

Thursday, February 6 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The Muscatine Fire Department saw a drop in the calls for service according to the annual report from the department released earlier this week. MFD responded to 5,513 calls for service during 2024, or about 15.1 calls per day, with December the busiest month with... Read More.

Public service, involvement highlight Muscatine Police year

Thursday, February 6 by Kassidy Watson-Perry

The Muscatine Police Department responded to 24,254 calls for service in 2024, the highest number of calls over the past five years. Despite the increased number of calls, the MPD Patrol Division still made time to interact with the public through Park & Walks... Read More.