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- Muscatine, IA (52761)
  
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  Partly cloudy. High 39F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph..
  
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  Cloudy skies early followed by a mixture of light rain and snow overnight. Low near 30F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precip 70%. Snow accumulations less than one inch.
  
  Updated: November 16, 2018 @ 2:14 pm
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New MCC theater instructor brings "The Humans" to life

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New MCC theater instructor brings "The Humans" to life

MEREDITH ECKLUND meredith.ecklund@muscatinejournal.com

MUSCATINE — Rehearsing a play about a family for months, it makes sense that the actors in Muscatine Community College's upcoming fall play became one themselves.

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Academic achievement

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White House must return CNN's Jim Acosta's credential, judge rules

White House must return CNN's Jim Acosta's credential, judge rules

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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 8 hrs ago

As California fire death toll reaches 63, missing list jumps to 631

As California fire death toll reaches 63, missing list jumps to 631

Updated 15 hrs ago

Muscatine teacher's union understands school board decison

Muscatine teacher's union understands school board decison

Nov 15, 2018

Four RVC seniors sign with Division I programs

Four RVC seniors sign with Division I programs

Updated Nov 14, 2018

Iowa vs. Oregon at a glance

Iowa vs. Oregon at a glance

Updated Nov 14, 2018

Iowa vs. Oregon at a glance

Iowa vs. Oregon at a glance

Updated Nov 14, 2018

Hawkeyes stepping up to higher level of Bol

Hawkeyes stepping up to higher level of Bol

Updated Nov 14, 2018

Patrick McCaffery, Toussaint sign with Hawkeyes

Patrick McCaffery, Toussaint sign with Hawkeyes

Updated Nov 14, 2018

Hawkeyes stepping up to higher level of Bol

Hawkeyes stepping up to higher level of Bol

Updated Nov 14, 2018

Top Stories

Council moves forward on changes to traffic camera ordinance

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Council moves forward on changes to traffic camera ordinance

Neighbors helping neighbors: Muscatine Councilman, wife aid hurricane victims

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Neighbors helping neighbors: Muscatine Councilman, wife aid hurricane victims

Muscatine School Board approves closing Colorado School

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Muscatine School Board approves closing Colorado School

Kent Corp's TIF request tentatively approved at Muscatine City Council

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Kent Corp's TIF request tentatively approved at Muscatine City Council

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 teacher's union understands school board decison

Local

Muscatine teacher's union understands school board decison

Muscatine neighbors: Recently published obituaries

Local

Muscatine neighbors: Recently published obituaries

Sports

Greg Cote: NASCAR's big weekend at Homestead can't hide the dark truths facing a hard-hit sport

Other

Greg Cote: NASCAR's big weekend at Homestead can't hide the dark truths facing a hard-hit sport

Videos: Russell Wilson leads Seahawks' rally past Packers: breaking down latest in sports

Football

Videos: Russell Wilson leads Seahawks' rally past Packers: breaking down latest in sports

5 things to watch in NASCAR Cup championship: Revenge, bad starts, and the inevitable

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5 things to watch in NASCAR Cup championship: Revenge, bad starts, and the inevitable

Videos: LeBron James passes Wilt Chamberlain on all-time scoring list: breaking down latest in sports

Basketball

Videos: LeBron James passes Wilt Chamberlain on all-time scoring list: breaking down latest in sports

Crime & Courts

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

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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

Crime-and-courts

3 charged with felony child endangerment for Columbus Junction school bus incident

Muscatine man pleads guilty in theft case

Crime-and-courts

Muscatine man pleads guilty in theft case

Iowa City man sentenced for sexual abuse of child

Crime-and-courts

Iowa City man sentenced for sexual abuse of child

Davenport man pleads guilty to intimidation with a dangerous weapon

Crime-and-courts

Davenport man pleads guilty to intimidation with a dangerous weapon

Opinion

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 died

Columnists

Moore: The day the music died

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

Ruby: When windfalls become a curse

Columnists

Ruby: When windfalls become a curse

Obituaries

Clinton Peterson

Obituaries

Clinton Peterson

Donna M. Grace

Obituaries

Donna M. Grace

Pamela Rose Gabriel

Obituaries

Pamela Rose Gabriel

Gary C. Todd

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Gary C. Todd

Life & People

Celebrity real estate: Inside Shonda Rhimes’, Eddie Murphy's homes

Home and Garden

Celebrity real estate: Inside Shonda Rhimes’, Eddie Murphy's homes

Photos: New York Fashion Week's Runway of Dreams

Features

Photos: New York Fashion Week's Runway of Dreams

Photos: LeBron James receives award from Harlem's Fashion Row

Features

Photos: LeBron James receives award from Harlem's Fashion Row

Photos: Highlights from Tom Ford's show at New York Fashion Week

Features

Photos: Highlights from Tom Ford's show at New York Fashion Week

Photos

20 famous people and their final words

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Humphrey Bogart

Napoleon Bonaparte

Entertainment

20 famous people and their final words

Some memorable last words from some very famous people.

13 budget destinations for winter travel

Travel

13 budget destinations for winter travel

Today’s top pics: California bar shooting heroes funeral and more

Archives

Today’s top pics: California bar shooting heroes funeral and more

Today's Birthdays, Nov. 16: Pete Davidson

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Today's Birthdays, Nov. 16: Pete Davidson

Today In History, Nov. 16: Al Capone

Archives

Today In History, Nov. 16: Al Capone

Photos: Remembering country star Roy Clark, 1933-2018

Music

Photos: Remembering country star Roy Clark, 1933-2018

Today’s top pics: Keith Urban wins entertainer of the year and more

Archives

Today’s top pics: Keith Urban wins entertainer of the year and more

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Nation & World

Trump says will name EPA's acting chief to post permanently

Trump says will name EPA's acting chief to post permanently

Texas Democrat attends House orientation amid contested race

Texas Democrat attends House orientation amid contested race

The Latest: Trump recognizes "extraordinary Americans"

The Latest: Trump recognizes "extraordinary Americans"

Julian Castro says O'Rourke's future no factor in 2020 bid

Julian Castro says O'Rourke's future no factor in 2020 bid

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When to watch the Leonids meteor shower and other major sky events to check out this year

When to watch the Leonids meteor shower and other major sky events to check out this year

A look at Americans who have been detained in North Korea

A look at Americans who have been detained in North Korea

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could see charges, and 9 more things to know for Friday

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could see charges, and 9 more things to know for Friday

Prosecutor: New Jersey couple, homeless man's $400,000 GoFundMe campaign was based on a lie

Prosecutor: New Jersey couple, homeless man's $400,000 GoFundMe campaign was based on a lie

20 famous people and their final words

Entertainment

20 famous people and their final words

Improve your speed with these simple tips

Recreation

Improve your speed with these simple tips

Skip the wine-pairing precision: On Thanksgiving, pretty much anything goes

Food

Skip the wine-pairing precision: On Thanksgiving, pretty much anything goes

13 budget destinations for winter travel

Travel

13 budget destinations for winter travel

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