News Flash

Frigid weather stops work on Roundabout for two days

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Underground work on the 2nd Street and Mulberry Roundabout was suspended Thursday (Feb. 13) due to the extreme cold but the contractor expects to be back on site Saturday (Feb. 15).

Underground work will continue for the next mo...

Public information meeting on Phase 4C set for February 19

MUSCATINE, Iowa – KE Flatwork, Inc., the prime contractor for Phase 4 of the West Hill Sanitary and Storm Sewer Separation Project (WHSSSP), is anticipating construction on Phase 4C of the project will begin on Monday, March 9, 2020, according t...

City offices closed Feb. 17; refuse collection delayed

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Administrative offices at Muscatine City Hall will be closed on Monday, Feb. 17, 2020, for President’s Day. City administrative offices will reopen at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2019.

The Transfer Station will also be...

Curbside bulky waste collection program is implemented

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The City of Muscatine implemented the bulky waste collection program this week with over four tons of material collected in just the first three days of operation including four appliances.

“It was a little hectic the ...

Play Ball! Baseball theme for Bingo on February 20

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The 2020 baseball season is underway with spring training camps and games scheduled to begin on February 21. To prepare for the upcoming season, the Muscatine Municipal Golf Course will be hosting its final themed Bing...

Opportunities available to work for the City of Muscatine

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The City of Muscatine has several opportunities available for qualified individuals who are seeking full-time and/or seasonal work including an Inspector II with the Department of Community Development, a Right-of-Way Inspector...

World Records will be theme for February 6 Bingo night

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Start reading your copy of the Guinness Book of World Records today and be prepared for the next themed Bingo night at the Muscatine Municipal Golf Course. The family fun night is set for 6-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. ...

Property Tax Rate unchanged in proposed City budget

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The property tax rate for the City of Muscatine will remain unchanged for the ninth consecutive year according to the proposed 2020/2021 budget overview presented to the Muscatine City Council Thursday night. That is good news ...

Mulberry and 3rd intersection to be closed January 30

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Heuer Construction, the prime contractor for the 2nd and Mulberry Roundabout Project, plans to close the intersection at Mulberry and 3rd Street starting at 8 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 30, as work begins to install a new storm sewer....

Phase 4C public information meeting moved to February 19

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The contractor for Phase 4 of the West Hill Sanitary and Storm Sewer Separation Project is anticipating a February start to Phase 4C of the project according to City of Muscatine project managers who oversee the construction pr...

Simulator Golf League set to begin in February

MUSCATINE, Iowa – A Golf Simulator League will begin competition on February 1, 2020, at the Muscatine Municipal Golf Course. The full swing golf simulator located in the Clubhouse allows competitors to play on a graphically or photogra...

Call-in-to-schedule bulky waste pickup replaces Spring Cleanup Week in Muscatine

MUSCATINE, Iowa – Spring Cleanup Week is no more … at least for the 2020 calendar year. During a presentation to the Muscatine City Council on January 9, Director of the Department of Public Works Brian Stineman and Solid Waste Manage...

Themes for final three Bingo events are announced

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The Muscatine Municipal Golf Course will round out the winter Bingo program with several exciting themed activity nights featuring classic bingo with music and fun trivia questions in between rounds. All Bingo nights t...

City will continue to monitor Miller's Hill for movement

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The City of Muscatine will continue to monitor the area known as Miller’s Hill (Fletcher Avenue) with no plans at the present to reopen Fletcher Avenue to traffic. The section of Fletcher Avenue running up the area kn...