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- Muscatine, IA (52761)
  
  Today
  
  Areas of fog early, then partly cloudy this afternoon. High 41F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph..
  
  Tonight
  
  Partly cloudy skies. Low 26F. Winds light and variable.
  
  Updated: December 14, 2018 @ 8:29 am
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Leaf pickup to continue through Dec. 21

Local

Leaf pickup to continue through Dec. 21

JIM MEENAN jim.meenan@muscatinejournal.com

MUSCATINE – Snow wreaked havoc with the Muscatine leaf removal plans.

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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

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Iowa revenue growth forecast to slow

Iowa revenue growth forecast to slow

Updated 10 hrs ago

Durant softball hires Kevin Kaalberg

Durant softball hires Kevin Kaalberg

Updated 10 hrs ago

Ernst would not be proud of government shutdown

Ernst would not be proud of government shutdown

Updated 12 hrs ago

French official: Strasbourg market attack suspect killed in shootout with police

French official: Strasbourg market attack suspect killed in shootout with police

Updated 16 hrs ago

Massive solar project to Wapello

Massive solar project to Wapello

Updated 10 hrs ago

Boeding leads competitive Muskies in dual loss to Spartans

Boeding leads competitive Muskies in dual loss to Spartans

Updated 10 hrs ago

Gun deaths in US reach highest level in nearly 40 years, CDC data reveal

Gun deaths in US reach highest level in nearly 40 years, CDC data reveal

Updated 20 hrs ago

In guilty plea deal, Russian Maria Butina admits to being secret agent

In guilty plea deal, Russian Maria Butina admits to being secret agent

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Offseason improvement pays dividends for Columbus Junction's Valdez

Offseason improvement pays dividends for Columbus Junction's Valdez

Updated Dec 12, 2018

Hooker's work changes Hawkeye defensive approach

Hooker's work changes Hawkeye defensive approach

Updated Dec 12, 2018

Top Stories

Ernst sees farm bill, WOTUS rule change as good news

Government & Politics

Ernst sees farm bill, WOTUS rule change as good news

Updated: Muscatine man charged with first-degree murder after allegedly stabbing his grandmother

Local Crime & Courts

Updated: Muscatine man charged with first-degree murder after allegedly stabbing his grandmother

Public unions ask Iowa justices to toss collective bargaining law

Government & Politics

Public unions ask Iowa justices to toss collective bargaining law

North Liberty man found guilty on three counts of attempt to commit murder

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North Liberty man found guilty on three counts of attempt to commit murder

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Local News

Muscatine neighbors: Recently published obituaries

Local

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

Ernst would not be proud of government shutdown

Government & Politics

Ernst would not be proud of government shutdown

Massive solar project to Wapello

Muscatine

Massive solar project to Wapello

Sports

Videos: Toronto Raptors are built for the long term: Breaking down the latest in sports

Football

Videos: Toronto Raptors are built for the long term: Breaking down the latest in sports

Durant softball hires Kevin Kaalberg

Sports

Durant softball hires Kevin Kaalberg

Boeding leads competitive Muskies in dual loss to Spartans

Sports

Boeding leads competitive Muskies in dual loss to Spartans

Top five pre-Christmas college football bowl games to watch

College

Top five pre-Christmas college football bowl games to watch

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

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

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

Moore: The day the music should have lived

Columnists

Moore: The day the music should have lived

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

Obituaries

Gary C. Todd

Life & People

State lawmakers consider universal screenings for children’s mental health services

Health

State lawmakers consider universal screenings for children’s mental health services

20 cities that love (and hate) to drive SUVs

Autos

20 cities that love (and hate) to drive SUVs

19 stylish (and useful) gifts for guys

Features

19 stylish (and useful) gifts for guys

13 backup presents you won't mind keeping for yourself

Features

13 backup presents you won't mind keeping for yourself

Photos

Today’s top pics: Virgin Galactic's historic spaceflight and more

APTOPIX Turkey Train Accident

APTOPIX China Short Course Swimming Championships

APTOPIX Japan Daily Life

APTOPIX Italy Students Demo

Archives

Today’s top pics: Virgin Galactic's historic spaceflight and more

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

Today's Birthdays, Dec. 14: Vanessa Hudgens

Archives

Today's Birthdays, Dec. 14: Vanessa Hudgens

Today In History, Dec. 14: Sandy Hook

Archives

Today In History, Dec. 14: Sandy Hook

The 10 cities where incomes changed the most over the past decade

National

The 10 cities where incomes changed the most over the past decade

Today’s top pics: National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas and more

Archives

Today’s top pics: National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas and more

Today's Birthdays, Dec. 13: Jamie Foxx

Archives

Today's Birthdays, Dec. 13: Jamie Foxx

Today In History, Dec. 13: Saddam Hussein

Archives

Today In History, Dec. 13: Saddam Hussein

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Nation & World

Michael Cohen claims Trump knew hush money payments wrong

Michael Cohen claims Trump knew hush money payments wrong

US retail sales rose 0.2% in Nov., helped by holiday boost

US retail sales rose 0.2% in Nov., helped by holiday boost

DHS: Heart goes out to family of 7-year-old

DHS: Heart goes out to family of 7-year-old

Serbia talks up armed intervention as Kosovo OKs new army

Serbia talks up armed intervention as Kosovo OKs new army

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Senate rebukes Trump, Saudi Arabia over death of Jamal Khashoggi, Yemen war, and 9 more things to know for Friday

Senate rebukes Trump, Saudi Arabia over death of Jamal Khashoggi, Yemen war, and 9 more things to know for Friday

'I begged them for help': Inside a Wells Fargo foreclosure nightmare

'I begged them for help': Inside a Wells Fargo foreclosure nightmare

A prosecutor refused to try an ex-frat leader's sex assault case. Here are her eye-opening reasons why

A prosecutor refused to try an ex-frat leader's sex assault case. Here are her eye-opening reasons why

Merriam Webster’s word of the year through the years

Merriam Webster’s word of the year through the years

These pillow cases change the meaning of beauty sleep

Home and Garden

These pillow cases change the meaning of beauty sleep

As Fortnite blows up, parents need to up their game

Parenting

As Fortnite blows up, parents need to up their game

13 Gifts for board game enthusiasts

Games

13 Gifts for board game enthusiasts

The most popular baby names for children of the '80s

Parenting

The most popular baby names for children of the '80s

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