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  Light rain mixing with and changing to snow showers overnight. Becoming windy. Thunder possible. Low 23F. WSW winds at 10 to 15 mph, increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Chance of snow 80%..
  
  Tonight
  
  Light rain mixing with and changing to snow showers overnight. Becoming windy. Thunder possible. Low 23F. WSW winds at 10 to 15 mph, increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Chance of snow 80%.
  
  Updated: February 23, 2019 @ 7:21 pm
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Carver's generosity saluted at Muscatine Community College Legends event

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Carver's generosity saluted at Muscatine Community College Legends event

JIM MEENAN jim.meenan@muscatinejournal.com

MUSCATINE — In most any town, Roy Carver Sr. and Lucille Carver would not be just an ordinary couple.

The Latest

Falcons' Hailey Sanders commits to UNI softball program

Falcons' Hailey Sanders commits to UNI softball program

Updated 20 hrs ago

Patriots owner Robert Kraft charged with soliciting prostitute in Florida

Patriots owner Robert Kraft charged with soliciting prostitute in Florida

Updated Feb 22, 2019

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

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

Updated Feb 22, 2019

Lange and Drake unanimous RVC Elite Team picks, Putman Coach of the Year

Lange and Drake unanimous RVC Elite Team picks, Putman Coach of the Year

Updated Feb 21, 2019

Muscatine girls bowling team finishes second, Noah Miller places fourth for boys

Muscatine girls bowling team finishes second, Noah Miller places fourth for boys

Updated Feb 21, 2019

At least 69 dead after devastating fire races through Bangladesh's capital

At least 69 dead after devastating fire races through Bangladesh's capital

Updated Feb 20, 2019

Wilton duo, L-M's Kylee Sanders named to all-district teams

Wilton duo, L-M's Kylee Sanders named to all-district teams

Updated Feb 20, 2019

Feds accuse Coast Guard officer of domestic terrorism, compiling hit list of Democrats, journalists

Feds accuse Coast Guard officer of domestic terrorism, compiling hit list of Democrats, journalists

Updated Feb 20, 2019

'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett charged with making false report about racist, homophobic attack

'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett charged with making false report about racist, homophobic attack

Updated Feb 20, 2019

After 2 years, Mueller's Russia probe may be near its end. CNN says DOJ preparing for report as early as next week

After 2 years, Mueller's Russia probe may be near its end. CNN says DOJ preparing for report as early as next week

Updated Feb 20, 2019

Some area schools are delaying the start of school or are closed today because of the weather

Some area schools are delaying the start of school or are closed today because of the weather

Updated Feb 21, 2019

Top Stories

Muscatine Matters: A time to celebrate in Muscatine

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Muscatine Matters: A time to celebrate in Muscatine

Cahill trial set for March 4 in Muscatine

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Cahill trial set for March 4 in Muscatine

Plans for a Muscatine biogas project move forward

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Plans for a Muscatine biogas project move forward

WeLead West Liberty, others take hit in proposed budget

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WeLead West Liberty, others take hit in proposed budget

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Local News

Muscatine neighbors: Recently published obituaries

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Muscatine neighbors: Recently published obituaries

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

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Muscatine neighbors: Recently published obituaries

Sports

Falcons' Hailey Sanders commits to UNI softball program

Sports

Falcons' Hailey Sanders commits to UNI softball program

Videos: Why Paul George is NBA MVP: Breaking down the latest in sports

College

Videos: Why Paul George is NBA MVP: Breaking down the latest in sports

Syracuse coach Boeheim strikes, kills pedestrian on highway

Sports

Syracuse coach Boeheim strikes, kills pedestrian on highway

Lange and Drake unanimous RVC Elite Team picks, Putman Coach of the Year

Sports

Lange and Drake unanimous RVC Elite Team picks, Putman Coach of the Year

Crime & Courts

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

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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

Opinion

10 insights on today's news that will make you smarter tomorrow

Columnists

10 insights on today's news that will make you smarter tomorrow

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

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: Auto Show Premier Night

Autos

Photos: Auto Show Premier Night

Samosas: The ultimate Indian street food

Food

Samosas: The ultimate Indian street food

Test Kitchen recipe: Looking to cut your food bill? Think coupons, cooking at home and soup

Food

Test Kitchen recipe: Looking to cut your food bill? Think coupons, cooking at home and soup

Photos

Week in review: Top photos of the week from AP

APTOPIX France Weather

APTOPIX Syria

APTOPIX Empire Cast Member Attack

APTOPIX Italy Etna Volcano

Archives

Week in review: Top photos of the week from AP

Here are some of the top photos of the week, as selected by the Associated Press.

Today In History, Feb. 23: Vaccination

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Today In History, Feb. 23: Vaccination

Today's Birthdays, Feb. 23: Aziz Ansari

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Today's Birthdays, Feb. 23: Aziz Ansari

Birthday Highlight: Peter Fonda

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Birthday Highlight: Peter Fonda

Today’s top pics: "Empire" actor makes court appearance and more

Archives

Today’s top pics: "Empire" actor makes court appearance and more

Today In History, Feb. 22: Dolly the Lamb

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Today In History, Feb. 22: Dolly the Lamb

Today's Birthdays, Feb. 22: Lea Salonga

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Today's Birthdays, Feb. 22: Lea Salonga

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Nation & World

Prosecutors paint dark portrait of manipulative R. Kelly

Prosecutors paint dark portrait of manipulative R. Kelly

Sheriff: No likely survivors in jetliner crash near Houston

Sheriff: No likely survivors in jetliner crash near Houston

Brown pledges to be most pro-union 2020 candidate if he runs

Brown pledges to be most pro-union 2020 candidate if he runs

The Latest: Meteorologist: Tornado in Columbus, Mississippi

The Latest: Meteorologist: Tornado in Columbus, Mississippi

Trending topics

This week in weird news: Burglar crashes car into Oklahoma adult novelty store

This week in weird news: Burglar crashes car into Oklahoma adult novelty store

Fact check: Here's a look at what didn't happen this week

Fact check: Here's a look at what didn't happen this week

Rediscovery of world's largest bee has scientists abuzz

Rediscovery of world's largest bee has scientists abuzz

Q&A: Experts explain the changes in the Trump tax law

Q&A: Experts explain the changes in the Trump tax law

The soaring cost of US child care, in 5 charts

Parenting

The soaring cost of US child care, in 5 charts

Cheap way to get healthier? Take the stairs

Recreation

Cheap way to get healthier? Take the stairs

When kids call it quits: Advice for when children lose their passion for something they once loved

Parenting

When kids call it quits: Advice for when children lose their passion for something they once loved

New York's Finger Lakes region has it all: history, adventure, outdoors

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New York's Finger Lakes region has it all: history, adventure, outdoors

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