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National Pearl Button Museum develops Arkansas connection
MUSCATINE, Iowa—In its heyday, the pearl button industry in Muscatine received first shells and then blanks (unfinished buttons) from 19 states, including...
First annual Almost Mardi Gras a sensational celebration
Almost Mardi Gras attendees enjoyed getting to dress up in beads and masks. Many volunteers helped make Almost Mardi Gras...
Special Olympics plays fire and police in annual game
MUSCATINE, Iowa—It came down to the wire, but the Muscatine Special Olympics basketball teams beat the Muscatine Fire and Police Departments 49-31...
MP&W seeks input on water tower design elements
MUSCATINE, Iowa--In fall of 2019, the Muscatine community and friends of Muscatine worldwide played a major role in earning Muscatine Power and...
A dream come true: Monica Austin to open for Wynonna Judd
MUSCATINE, Iowa—Growing up, Monica Austin idolized country singer Wynonna Judd. She listened to her music on the radio and watched every awards...
First annual Almost Mardi Gras comes to Muscatine
MUSCATINE, Iowa—Almost Mardi Gras looks to bring some of the fun of Almost Friday Fest back a few months early. On Feb....
Muscatine Brain Injury Support Group seeks ways to recovery
MUSCATINE, Iowa—Every month, a group of people who have experienced brain injuries meets in the Fellowship Hall of Our Savior Lutheran Church...
Muscatine Symphony Orchestra to present ‘A Dynamic Duo’
MUSCATINE, Iowa—To cut through the drear of late February, the Muscatine Symphony Orchestra will host their “Masterworks III: A Dynamic Duo” concert...
Life Connections to Offer Adaptive Behavioral Analysis
MUSCATINE, Iowa—This year, Life Connections in Muscatine will begin offering Adaptive Behavioral Analysis (ABA), a therapy frequently used to help children with...
Two Muscatine Singers to Compete in Voice of the Quad Cities
MUSCATINE, Iowa—Muscatine has a lot of musical talent and two residents, Ashley Peddicord and Noryli Villada, look forward to showcasing theirs on...
