Public Safety

MPW Shares 2026 Budget Plans And 10-Yr Projections For Electric, Water And Communications

Thursday, October 30 by News Room

At Muscatine Power and Water’s (MPW) October meeting, the Utility’s 2026 Operating Budgets and 10-Year Financial Projections (2026-2035) was presented to the Board of Trustees. The budget and projections highlight the Utility’s continued investments in essential infrastructure for enhanced safety, customer service, reliability and sustainability. The... Read More.

MPW Customer Survey Shows Satisfaction Gains; Mobile Service Research Continues

Thursday, October 2 by Connor Kenney

On Tuesday evening, the Muscatine Power and Water (MPW) Board of Trustees reviewed results from the June 2025 customer satisfaction survey and discussed ongoing research into offering mobile plan services. The survey, conducted by Beyond Feedback, followed the 2023 survey to measure residential customer satisfaction... Read More.

Trustees Review Power Supply Study, Approve Environmental Compliance Projects

Tuesday, September 9 by Connor Kenney

The Board of Water, Electric and Communications Trustees had a full agenda Tuesday evening, reviewing strategic updates and approving several initiatives to support Muscatine’s long-term energy and telecom goals. Trustees received a summary of findings from the latest power supply study conducted by Leidos Engineering.... Read More.

Trinity Health Foundation Hosts Free Health Educational Event

Monday, August 18 by Connor Kenney

(ROCK ISLAND, Illinois – August 18, 2025) UnityPoint Health® and Trinity Health Foundation invite the community to the 17th annual V.R. Alla Community Health Symposium – a free event focused on raising awareness about heart health. Alyas Chaudhry, MD, Cardiac Surgery Associates, S.C. will present... Read More.

MPW Highlights Strategic Progress, Reliability And Cost Savings

Wednesday, July 30 by News Room

At its July meeting, the Board of Water, Electric and Communications Trustees received a second-quarter update on Muscatine Power and Water’s (MPW) 2024-2026 Strategic Plan. Leadership also reminded customers that extreme heat and humidity can strain the power grid due to increased energy demand. One... Read More.

MPW Supports Bulk Electric System; Welcomes New Trustee

Thursday, June 26 by News Room

As summer temperatures rise, Muscatine Power and Water (MPW) leadership reminded the Board of Water, Electric and Communications Trustees that extreme heat can significantly strain the power grid due to increased energy demand. Over the past several days, high temperatures underscored the value of local... Read More.

Burn ban in effect; Red flag warning also issued for Muscatine County

Monday, March 10 by Submitted

Muscatine County Emergency Management has issued a burn ban today, Monday, March 10, 2025. The ban is in effect until further notice. In addition, the National Weather Service - Quad Cities has issued a red flag warning for critical fire danger in effect from... 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