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1 killed in train versus truck crash in Durant Friday
One person was killed in a train and truck crash in Durant Friday, May 13, 2022, according to Iowa State Patrol. Officials say troopers responded [Read More]
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UPDATE: Full depth patching will take 2-3 more weeks on Houser St; Frontage Rd repairs begin Tuesday
Full depth patching continues on Houser Street with work also scheduled to begin on Frontage Road Tuesday, May 17, according to the Muscatine Department of [Read More]
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Melon City Bike Club partnering with Parks and Recreation to host Inaugural Bike Rodeo and Trail Ride
The Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department and the Melon City Bike Club invite the community to join in on the fun at the Melon City [Read More]
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Des Moines Arts Festival announces 2022 Commemorative Poster artist, Ella Richards
The Des Moines Arts Festival presented by Nationwide has commissioned New York artist Ella Richards to create the Festival’s 25th Anniversary commemorative poster. The Festival [Read More]
Sports
Schools
Grant Elementary students bring home titles in Adidas Nationals Wrestling Championship
Maddux Hopkins and Dregar Stuart of Grant Elementary School took their love of wrestling to an entirely new level last weekend as both students competed at [Read More]
Sports
Hawkeyes win first Big Ten men’s basketball championship in 16 years
Iowa defeated Purdue 75-66 on Sunday to win the Hawkeyes’ first Big Ten men’s basketball championship since 2006 and just third in school history. It [Read More]
Sports
VIDEO: Muscatine In Focus for March 10, 2022
The latest episode of Muscatine In Focus is now available for viewing on Youtube. This week’s episode includes guests Ryan Streck, Jeff Osborne and Brian [Read More]
Agriculture
Agriculture
Biden picks Alexis Taylor to fill key trade role at USDA
News Biden picks Alexis Taylor to fill key trade role at USDA Photo courtesy NASDA The Biden administration has announced its pick to fill a [Read More]
Agriculture
Meteorologist expects extreme weather patterns to continue
News Meteorologist expects extreme weather patterns to continue May 13, 2022 By Larry Lee Filed Under: News A meteorologist says farmers can expect a wide [Read More]
Agriculture
National Farmers Union believes Biden moves will help “smooth out” supply chain
News National Farmers Union believes Biden moves will help “smooth out” supply chain The National Farmers Union is encouraged by steps taken by the Biden [Read More]
Obituaries
Obituaries
Chester Huston
Chester ‘Chet’ Huston, 73, of New Boston, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at his home. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. [Read More]
Obituaries
Atlas (Dennis C.) Swinford
Atlas ‘Dennis’ Swinford, 72, of Muscatine, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022, at his home. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. [Read More]
Obituaries
Robert ‘Bob’ Carlson
Robert ‘Bob’ Carlson, 87, of Muscatine, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at Lutheran Homes. A Celebration of Life will be held at a [Read More]
Neighbor-To-Neighbor Help Zone
Neighbor to Neighbor Help Zone
Virtual Walk to End Alzheimer’s Team Kick Off Fiesta to be held Wednesday, May 4
The virtual Walk to End Alzheimer’s Team Kick Off Fiesta will be celebrated on Wednesday, May 4th, 2022, from noon to 12:30 p.m via Zoom. [Read More]
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Senior Resources seeking lawn care workers for summer season
Muscatine Senior Resources is seeking prospective workers to assist local seniors with lawn care chores this summer. These positions are paid at $12/hr. This is [Read More]
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City Council to hold 3 public hearings in final meeting of April; 3 to join MPD
Three new police officers will be sworn into service and the Muscatine City Council will conduct three public hearings Thursday (April 21) in the final [Read More]
Things To Do
Things To Do
Stop by Contrary Brewing for cold brews and BBQ during their Patio Party this Saturday, May 14!
Midwest Grilling Supplies and Contrary Brewing are stoking the fires on the smokers and getting the beers ice cold for a Patio Party this Saturday, [Read More]
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Headquarters to host rock musician Lynn Allen on May 28
Headquarters of Muscatine invites one and all to join them Saturday, May 28th, at 8 p.m. for a live performance from rock musician, Lynn Allen [Read More]
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Melon City Bike Club partnering with Parks and Recreation to host Inaugural Bike Rodeo and Trail Ride
The Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department and the Melon City Bike Club invite the community to join in on the fun at the Melon City [Read More]
