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Muscatine Seeks Public Input on Connect Isett Avenue Project

Wednesday, October 21 by Tami Seitz

The City of Muscatine is inviting residents, business owners, and travelers who use the Isett Avenue corridor to attend a public open house on Thursday, Oct. 22, and provide feedback on preliminary design concepts for the Connect Isett Project. The open house will be held... Read More.

Muscatine City Hall, Public Works Phone Service Partially Restored

Wednesday, October 21 by Tami Seitz

The City of Muscatine is providing an update on ongoing phone service issues affecting Muscatine City Hall and Public Works. After more than a week of intermittent disruptions, technicians have identified and addressed a significant portion of the problem. Incoming calls to City Hall and... Read More.

Muscatine Offers Rental Carts for Extra Refuse and Yard Waste

Tuesday, October 20 by Tami Seitz

Muscatine residents who need extra space for household garbage or yard waste can now rent additional collection carts through the City of Muscatine Solid Waste Division. The program, approved following a Muscatine City Council ordinance amendment, begins Monday, Oct. 19, 2026. Residents may rent up... Read More.

Muscatine Walk to End Alzheimer’s Nears $44,000 Fundraising Goal

Friday, October 16 by Tami Seitz

The Muscatine Area Walk to End Alzheimer’s is closing in on its $44,000 fundraising goal, with organizers reporting that the campaign has already reached 88% of its target. The annual event brings together individuals, families, businesses and community organizations to raise money for Alzheimer’s care,... Read More.

HNI Volunteers Help Grow Muscatine’s Urban Tree Canopy

Friday, October 16 by Tami Seitz

Muscatine’s urban tree canopy is growing, thanks to a team of more than two dozen HNI Corporation employees who partnered with the City of Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department to plant trees across the community earlier this month. The volunteers planted four varieties of trees... Read More.

Muscatine Wants Your Input on Isett Avenue and Cypress Street Improvements

Wednesday, October 14 by Tami Seitz

What would you like to see changed along Isett Avenue and Cypress Street? The City of Muscatine wants to hear from residents as plans move forward for improvements to the busy roadway corridor. A public open house is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 22, from 4:30... Read More.

Muscatine Leaf Pickup Starts Oct. 26: What Residents Need to Know

Wednesday, October 14 by Tami Seitz

Muscatine’s annual fall leaf collection program begins Monday, Oct. 26, with crews starting in Zone 1 and working through all eight zones as weather permits. City leaf vacuum trucks will canvass neighborhoods zone‑by‑zone, completing a full pass before moving to the next area. Crews will... Read More.

Muscatine Salvation Army Seeks Volunteers for Annual Red Kettle Campaign

Tuesday, October 13 by Tami Seitz

Give with Joy: Volunteer to Ring the Bell in Muscatine The Salvation Army is inviting community members to give with joy by volunteering for its Red Kettle Campaign. Every donation helps support local individuals and families in need, making a meaningful difference right here in... Read More.

HNI Foundation Gives $200,000 to Expand Crossroads Disability Services in Muscatine

Monday, October 12 by Tami Seitz

Crossroads Inc. is getting a major boost toward expanding disability services in Muscatine, thanks to a $200,000 gift from the HNI Charitable Foundation. The donation will support Crossroads’ new Day Habilitation facility at 2206 Lucas St., helping the organization serve more people with disabilities in... Read More.

Dick Drake Way to Close for Rail Crossing Replacement in Muscatine

Thursday, October 8 by Tami Seitz

Dick Drake Way will be closed to all traffic October 12-19 to allow Canadian Pacific-Kansas City Railroad crews to replace the mainline rail crossing, a project requiring a full shutdown to ensure worker and driver safety. The closure will run from U.S. Highway 61 to... Read More.