Tag: Muscatine

Stranded fawn rescued in Muscatine

A fawn was spotted by workers at HNI Corporation on the quickly disappearing seawall separating the Muscatine Boat Harbor and Marina from the Mississippi River Tuesday, but was successfully captured and released back into the wild after a chase through downtown Muscatine, according to a news release. The fawn has been released in a safe […]

1 killed, 2 injured in Muscatine County crash

The names of one person killed and two others injured in a crash Saturday in Muscatine County have not been released. According to an Iowa State Patrol report, the crash happened shortly after 6 p.m. Saturday at 120th Street and Taylor Avenue when a 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee collided with a 2017 Chevy Equinox. The […]

Muscatine sends city surplus to auction

Heads up bargain hunters, Muscatine is holding a public surplus auction! The City of Muscatine and the Department of Public Works (DPW) are holding an online public surplus auction from May 20 to June 3. Items up for bid were declared surplus by the Muscatine City Council on May 16. All items will be available […]

Muscatine holds online surplus auction

The City of Muscatine and the Department of Public Works (DPW) will conduct an on-line public surplus auction May 20 through June 3. The items for bid contain a variety of items that were declared surplus by the Muscatine City Council. All items are available to bid on through the auction web siteĀ www.publicsurplus.comĀ starting May 20, […]

Muscatine plans training exercise for flood preparedness

The Department of Public Works in Muscatine plans to exercise Flood Gate 2 on 2nd Street at Mad Creek as part of a training exercise and the flood preparedness plan, according to a news release. (City of Muscatine) The City of Muscatine plans to close East 2nd Street from Oak Street to Highway 92 from […]

Muscatine intersection scheduled to reopen

The intersection of Fulliam Ave, and Sycamore St. is scheduled to reopen Wednesday, May 1. Closed as part of Phase 6B of the West Hill Sanitary and Storm Sewer Separation Project, the intersection may reopen at the end of the day on Tuesday, April 30, depending on the work progress and the weather, according to […]

ā€˜Love Like Loudenā€™ event in Muscatine helps blood supply

The ā€œLove Like Loudenā€ blood drive Saturday in Muscatine was a success, according to a news release. ā€œWeā€™re still recovering from donations lost due to weather in January, so the additionalĀ 55 donationsĀ from ā€œLove Like Loudenā€ are coming at just the right time for our regionā€™s blood supply,ā€ said Kirby Winn, manager of public relations for […]