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Statewide bicycle ride canceled again
The annual RAGABRAI ride, pictured here in 2018, is the oldest and largest recreational bicycle tour of its kind. Submitted photo The statewide bicycle ride [Read More]
Month: March 2021
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Spring leaf collection begins soon
Muscatine Public Works crews out collecting leaves. Submitted photo It may be a little bit early for residents to venture outside and begin yard work, [Read More]
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Muscatine Power and Water winds national safety award
Muscatine Power and Water (MPW) has earned the American Public Power Association’s Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2020. The utility earned [Read More]
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Trinity easing some hospital visitation restrictions
Courtesy UnityPoint Health Trinity is modifying its current visitor limitations for non-COVID positive and COVID positive inpatients. Non-COVID positive patients are allowed one designated visitor [Read More]
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Guard and nurse killed in attack at Anamosa prison
BY DAR DANIELSON/Radio Iowa The Iowa Department of Corrections says a nurse and prison guard were killed in an attack at the Anamosa State Penitentiary [Read More]
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Monarch butterfly numbers shrinking
Monarch butterfly on swamp milkweed in Michigan. Photo by Jim Hudgins/USFWS. Researchers at Iowa State University say the continent’s monarch populations appear to be shrinking, [Read More]
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Racist fliers found in Fruitland
Police are investigating after someone spread “White Lives Matter” fliers around Fruitland last week. The Muscatine Police Department says officers have yet to identify any [Read More]
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No COVID outbreaks at Iowa nursing homes
From one to none. Another positive milestone in Iowa’s pandemic experience, as the state website with coronavirus data now shows there are no Covid outbreaks [Read More]
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New parking spots for barges on the Mississippi
The Iowa Transportation Commission recently approved $2 million for a new parking spot for barges on the Mississippi River in the Quad Cities. Called a [Read More]
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UnityPoint Health-Trinity Muscatine named to top hospital list
Courtesy UnityPoint Health UnityPoint Health-Trinity Muscatine has been named to this year’s Chartis Center for Rural Health Top 100 hospitals list. Trinity Muscatine was chosen [Read More]