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Festival of Lights to help make spirits bright this holiday season

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The elves in the Muscatine Parks and Recreation office are looking to help make spirits a bit brighter this holiday season, but need help from local community organizations and businesses to spread some good cheer with ...

Council to discuss deferred firefighter positions Thursday (Oct. 21)

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The Muscatine City Council will discuss options for restoring one or two of the deferred firefighter positions, and will be asked to approve the contract for the 2021-2022 Full Depth Patching Project when the Council convenes at...

Registration for annual Turkey Trot is underway

MUSCATINE, Iowa - The 2021 Muscatine Turkey Trot Fun Run/Walk will be held on Saturday, Nov. 20, on the Muscatine Municipal Golf Course.  The event is hosted by the Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department and the Muscatine Run...

Asphalt Overlay Project set to begin on Monday (Oct. 25)

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The milling and asphalt overlay of select street and alley segments, part of the 2021-2022 Hot Mix Asphalt Overlay Project, will begin on Monday (Oct. 25) according to City Engineer Pat Lynch. The six street and six alley segmen...

Annual Fall leaf pickup is underway in Muscatine

Holiday Train will not leave the station again this year

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The Canadian Pacific (CP) Holiday Train will not be rolling through Muscatine again this year, nor will it be rolling through any communities during the 2021 holiday season. The arrival of the Holiday Train is a much an...

Detour closed as paving continues on Grandview Avenue Oct. 15

Staff report on Pit Bull Ordinance to be presented October 14

MUSCATINE, Iowa – A presentation and policy discussion on animal control ordinance(s) for the City of Muscatine will highlight the Muscatine City Council In-Depth meeting Thursday (October 14). The public is welcome to attend but no public input ...

Applications sought for vacancy on Historic Preservation Commission

"All You Can Play" golf special returns to Municipal Golf Course

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The “All You Can Play” fall special is back at the Muscatine Municipal Golf Course … with added benefits. Starting on Saturday (Oct. 16), area golfers can play as many rounds as they like, with a golf cart, all day long for just...

Council asked to moved ahead with South End Improvement projects

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The Muscatine City Council will be asked to authorize proceeding with four South End Community Improvement Fund projects, and to approve the contract for the 2021-2022 Hot Mix Asphalt Overlay Project when the Council convenes at...

Sign up today to golf for a good cause in the 2021 Chili Open

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Golfers of all abilities are invited to come out to the Muscatine Municipal Golf Course on October 23 and join in the fun during the 2021 Chili Open. Proceeds from the Chili Open benefit Muscatine Parks and Recreation y...

Free performances scheduled at Art Center in October

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Come celebrate the fall season with a pair of free outdoor performances at the Muscatine Art Center in October. Bring your blankets or lawn chairs, and snacks, and enjoy two free family-friendly performances along with the openi...

Sheber accepted into the family; supported to improve skills

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Elaine Sheber may have wondered what her life would be like as a female in the fire service when she was deciding on a career while in high school. After 18 months as a member of the Muscatine Fire Department she has he...

Bewitching Bash set at Soccer West ... so much fun it is scary

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Come and have a scary good time this Halloween as the Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department sponsors a Bewitching Bash (or “The Return of Trunk or Treat”) from 6:30-7:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 30, at the Muscatin...

Full closure of Grandview at Oregon as paving resumes

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The northbound lane of Grandview Avenue from Oregon to Pearl will be closed to traffic starting at 7 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 30, as paving begins in that section of the Grandview Avenue Reconstruction Project.

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Start a rewarding career with the City of Muscatine

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The City of Muscatine Department of Public Works is seeking qualified candidates for two supervisory positions including a senior engineer/project manager and a refuse collection supervisor.

Applications are also being ...