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Muscatine Fire Department Shares Shotgun Safety Reminders as Deer Season Begins

Thursday, December 4 by Tami Seitz

With deer season underway, the Muscatine Fire Department is urging hunters to focus on safety before heading into the woods. In its latest “Prevention Minute,” the department shared a mix of humor and serious reminders to help ensure the weekend’s goal is “meat... Read More.

Spread the Cheer: ‘Two Weeks of Love’ Launches for Salvation Army in Muscatine

Wednesday, December 3 by Tami Seitz

The Salvation Army of Muscatine County has begun its annual Two Weeks of Love giving drive to support the 2025 Red Kettle Campaign, offering residents multiple ways to help local families this holiday season. The community-focused campaign involves two themed collection weeks at partner locations... 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.

Downtown Muscatine Rolls Out Free Holiday Parking Through Jan. 4

Thursday, November 20 by Tami Seitz

Santa’s helpers were out early this week in downtown Muscatine, covering two-hour parking meters with festive red bags to signal the start of the city’s annual holiday parking moratorium. From Nov. 19 through Jan. 4, drivers can enjoy free two-hour parking once per day... Read More.

UnityPoint Health First to Join Mayo Clinic Platform_Insights

Wednesday, November 19 by Tami Seitz

UnityPoint Health has announced a new collaboration with Mayo Clinic Platform, a strategic initiative of Mayo Clinic that enables data-driven innovation and healthcare transformation for clinicians across the globe.Through this collaboration, UnityPoint Health is the first healthcare organization to join a new program called Mayo... Read More.

Muscatine Parks and Recreation Creates Woodcutter’s Call List for Firewood Pickup

Sunday, November 16 by Tami Seitz

The Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department is offering a limited supply of firewood to residents as crews continue trimming trees throughout the city’s park system. To ensure fair distribution, the department has established a Woodcutter’s Call List for residents who live within Muscatine city limits.... Read More.

UnityPoint Health – Trinity Performs Quad Cities’ First Leadless Pacemaker Procedure

Friday, November 14 by Tami Seitz

UnityPoint Health – Trinity Heart Center successfully performed the Quad Cities’ first leadless pacemaker procedure in July, marking a significant advancement in local heart care. The procedure was completed by Helbert Acosta, MD, of Cardiovascular Medicine, PLLC.“Trinity Heart Center continues to set the standard for... Read More.

Structural Issues Close Muscatine Businesses, Street

Thursday, November 6 by Tami Seitz

Structural concerns with the buildings at 201 and 203 East 2nd Street have led to the closure of GeoJohn’s and Renew Chiropractic and the evacuation of all apartment tenants in both buildings. As a safety precaution, Sycamore Street is closed from the #2 alley to... Read More.

Give Back, Make a Difference: United Way’s RSVP Program for Seniors

Thursday, October 30 by Tami Seitz

United Way Muscatine County has launched the AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), inviting adults age 55 and older to take part in meaningful volunteer opportunities that address key community needs. Through RSVP, United Way will connect senior volunteers with projects focused... Read More.

MuscaBus offering free rides to the polls on Election Day

Thursday, October 30 by Tami Seitz

The City of Muscatine Transit Division (MuscaBus) is offering free rides to voters on Tuesday, Nov. 4. While MuscaBus does not serve all polling locations directly, residents can schedule a free ride to their polling place. How to schedule a ride:Call MuscaBus at 563-263-8152... Read More.