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- Muscatine, IA (52761)
  
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  Showers early, then clearing overnight. Low 44F. Winds NNW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60%..
  
  Tonight
  
  Showers early, then clearing overnight. Low 44F. Winds NNW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
  
  Updated: April 25, 2019 @ 4:50 pm
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Kwik Star on the way in Muscatine

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Kwik Star on the way in Muscatine

MEREDITH ROEMERMAN meredith.ecklund@muscatinejournal.com

MUSCATINE — A new gas station is expected to open near the end of summer on the northeast side of Muscatine.

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Now hiring in Muscatine. Recently posted employment opportunities for job seekers

Now hiring in Muscatine. Recently posted employment opportunities for job seekers

Updated 10 hrs ago

Jarrett fulfills dream, named Outstanding Senior Female Athlete

Jarrett fulfills dream, named Outstanding Senior Female Athlete

Updated 18 hrs ago

Wednesday's prep report: Miller leads L-M girls golf to dual meet win

Wednesday's prep report: Miller leads L-M girls golf to dual meet win

Updated 18 hrs ago

Prep of the Week: Wilton's Hartley ready for the challenge

Prep of the Week: Wilton's Hartley ready for the challenge

Updated 18 hrs ago

Facebook expects to pay up to $5 billion in fines to FTC for privacy violations

Facebook expects to pay up to $5 billion in fines to FTC for privacy violations

Updated Apr 24, 2019

Muskies suffer first loss, unable to contain Bulldogs

Muskies suffer first loss, unable to contain Bulldogs

Updated Apr 23, 2019

Tuesday's Prep Report: Muskie tennis 'plays for Kis' in win over Central

Tuesday's Prep Report: Muskie tennis 'plays for Kis' in win over Central

Updated Apr 24, 2019

37 people beheaded by Saudi Arabian government in mass execution

37 people beheaded by Saudi Arabian government in mass execution

Updated Apr 23, 2019

US expands probe into air bag failures possibly responsible for up to 8 deaths

US expands probe into air bag failures possibly responsible for up to 8 deaths

Updated Apr 23, 2019

Review: 'Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice' (PS4) demands a soul of steel

Review: 'Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice' (PS4) demands a soul of steel

Apr 23, 2019

Iowa’s new ‘ag gag’ law draws court challenge

Iowa’s new ‘ag gag’ law draws court challenge

Updated Apr 22, 2019

Top Stories

Columbus Junction residents get fireworks OK

Local

Columbus Junction residents get fireworks OK

Iowa Senate passes bill that would require cities and counties to take extra steps before increasing tax revenue

Govt-and-politics

Iowa Senate passes bill that would require cities and counties to take extra steps before increasing tax revenue

Wilton City council opposes controversial proposed tax bill

Local

Wilton City council opposes controversial proposed tax bill

Muscatine votes 'no' to tax reform legislation

Local

Muscatine votes 'no' to tax reform legislation

Local News

Muscatine neighbors: Recently published obituaries

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Muscatine neighbors: Recently published obituaries

Now hiring in Muscatine. Recently posted employment opportunities for job seekers

Jobs

Now hiring in Muscatine. Recently posted employment opportunities for job seekers

Muscatine neighbors: Recently published obituaries

Local

Muscatine neighbors: Recently published obituaries

What you missed this week in notable Muscatine crimes and court cases

Local

What you missed this week in notable Muscatine crimes and court cases

Sports

Everything you need to know for the 2019 NFL Draft

Football

Everything you need to know for the 2019 NFL Draft

What every team needs in the NFL Draft

Football

What every team needs in the NFL Draft

Videos: Rockets advance, Clippers survive: Breaking down the latest in sports

Basketball

Videos: Rockets advance, Clippers survive: Breaking down the latest in sports

Jarrett fulfills dream, named Outstanding Senior Female Athlete

Sports

Jarrett fulfills dream, named Outstanding Senior Female Athlete

Crime & Courts

MUSCOM director accused of falsifying time sheets

Crime-and-courts

MUSCOM director accused of falsifying time sheets

Muscatine County child porn suspect appears in U.S. District Court

Crime-and-courts

Muscatine County child porn suspect appears in U.S. District Court

Two people treated in Louisa Co. incident

Crime-and-courts

Two people treated in Louisa Co. incident

Muscatine man arrested, charged with first degree murder in stabbing death

Crime-and-courts

Muscatine man arrested, charged with first degree murder in stabbing death

Muscatine man stabbed during fight

Crime-and-courts

Muscatine man stabbed during fight

Man who hid camera in bathroom gets 30 years for child porn

Local

Man who hid camera in bathroom gets 30 years for child porn

Muscatine Man pleads guilty in 2017 assault

Crime-and-courts

Muscatine Man pleads guilty in 2017 assault

Opinion

The world needs more people like this ump

Columnists

The world needs more people like this ump

Mary Schmich: Whatever happens to Brett Kavanaugh, this much is true

Columnists

Mary Schmich: Whatever happens to Brett Kavanaugh, this much is true

Viewpoint: I would be a lousy politician

Columnists

Viewpoint: I would be a lousy politician

Moore: The day the music should have lived

Columnists

Moore: The day the music should have lived

Moore: The day the music should have lived

Columnists

Moore: The day the music should have lived

Letters

Letter: What changed in Muscatine?

Letters

Letter: Profit should never play a part in law enforcement

Moore: The day the music died

Columnists

Moore: The day the music died

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Obituaries

Clinton Peterson

Obituaries

Clinton Peterson

Donna M. Grace

Obituaries

Donna M. Grace

Pamela Rose Gabriel

Obituaries

Pamela Rose Gabriel

Gary C. Todd

Obituaries

Gary C. Todd

Life & People

20 cities that love (and hate) to drive SUVs

Autos

20 cities that love (and hate) to drive SUVs

Photos: Quadcon in Davenport

Features

Photos: Quadcon in Davenport

How to buy the healthiest yogurt

Health

How to buy the healthiest yogurt

Photos: Auto Show Premier Night

Autos

Photos: Auto Show Premier Night

Photos

Today’s top pics: Parents charged in missing boy's death and more

APTOPIX Putin Kim Summit

APTOPIX Mexico Migrant Train

APTOPIX Brazil Indigenous Protests

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Archives

Today’s top pics: Parents charged in missing boy's death and more

Top photos of the day as selected by the Associated Press.

Today In History, April 25: Bea Arthur

Archives

Today In History, April 25: Bea Arthur

Today's Birthdays, April 25: Renee Zellweger

Archives

Today's Birthdays, April 25: Renee Zellweger

Birthday Highlight: Al Pacino

Archives

Birthday Highlight: Al Pacino

Today’s top pics: Avengers cast at LA's Chinese Theatre and more

Archives

Today’s top pics: Avengers cast at LA's Chinese Theatre and more

Today In History, April 24: Golden State Killer

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Today In History, April 24: Golden State Killer

Today's Birthdays, April 24: Shirley MacLaine

Archives

Today's Birthdays, April 24: Shirley MacLaine

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Nation & World

Iraq veteran jailed after car plows into pedestrians; 8 hurt

Iraq veteran jailed after car plows into pedestrians; 8 hurt

Release approved for Coast Guard officer accused of terror

Release approved for Coast Guard officer accused of terror

Ex-officer sentenced to 25 years in black motorist's killing

Ex-officer sentenced to 25 years in black motorist's killing

Arkansas sues 3 drug distributors over opioid crisis

Arkansas sues 3 drug distributors over opioid crisis

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How much home can millennial families afford in these top cities?

Who's running for president? Meet the 2020 Democratic candidates

Who's running for president? Meet the 2020 Democratic candidates

How Twitter, Trump and fellow candidates are reacting to Biden entering the 2020 race

How Twitter, Trump and fellow candidates are reacting to Biden entering the 2020 race

For first time, rare rhino born by artificial insemination at Miami zoo

For first time, rare rhino born by artificial insemination at Miami zoo

Yoga touted as aid to recovery from traumatic brain injuries

Recreation

Yoga touted as aid to recovery from traumatic brain injuries

‘Avengers: Endgame’ is really long. Here's when you can take a bathroom break

Movies

‘Avengers: Endgame’ is really long. Here's when you can take a bathroom break

These are the 5 best convertibles for 2019, according to Edmunds

Autos

These are the 5 best convertibles for 2019, according to Edmunds

You can stay in a giant potato house for $200 a night

Features

You can stay in a giant potato house for $200 a night

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