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Update: Houser Street work will continue for next 2-3 weeks

MUSCATINE, Iowa – 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 Public Works.

Work on Houser Street will continue for...

Bike Rodeo, Family Bike Ride planned for May 19 at Soccer Complex

MUSCATINE, Iowa – 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 Bike Rodeo and Family Trail Ride from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, May 19, weather permitting.&...

Four presentations on Council In-Depth agenda for Thursday

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Four presentations will be given to members of the Muscatine City Council during their May In-Depth Meeting Thursday (May 12) in the Council Chambers at Muscatine City Hall, 215 Sycamore Street, Muscatine, Iowa.

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Traffic Alert: East 5th Street closure begins Thursday (May 12)

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Crews from the Department of Public Works (DPW) have been hard at work this week repairing soft spots on Robin Road, and that work will shift to East 5th Street on Thursday.

The 2021-2022 Hot Mix Asphalt Overlay Project...

Full Depth Patching continues on Houser; Frontage Road next

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Full depth patching is wrapping up on Houser Street with the action moving to Frontage Road on Friday according to the Muscatine Department of Public Works.

The 2021-2022 Full-Depth Patching Project had a late...

Block of East 5th to be closed to traffic for street repair

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The 2021-2022 Hot Mix Asphalt Overlay Project is set to resume the week of May 16 but several streets will receive attention from the Public Works Street Maintenance Division ahead of receiving new asphalt.

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Four proclamations, one public hearing on Council agenda

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Four proclamations and a public hearing on rezoning property for the expansion of a local business highlight the agenda for the Muscatine City Council on Thursday (May 5) in the Council Chambers at Muscatine City Hall, 215 Sycam...

Portion of Bond Street to be closed to traffic May 5-13

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Bond Street will be closed to all traffic starting at 7 a.m. Thursday (May 5) for sewer work in conjunction with the Taylor Park Improvement Project. All-American Concrete, the prime contractor for the work, will close ...

Residents asked to turn porch lights red on May 4

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Nearly everyone knows a firefighter.  They are our family, friends, and co-workers.  They respond to a stranger’s call for help without hesitation and serve with pride and compassion.

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Historic Preservation to present three awards at May 14 reception

MUSCATINE, Iowa – May is National Preservation Month and in celebration of the efforts to preserve Muscatine history, three Historic Preservation Awards will be presented by the City of Muscatine Historic Preservation Committee. The win...

Downtown assessment underway; public meeting Thursday

MUSCATINE, Iowa - Downtown development in Muscatine will be the focus of four downtown revitalization specialists from the Iowa Economic Development Authority’s Downtown Resource Center this week as they tour the city and meet with residents and ...