David Hotle

4 days ago | muscatinejournal.com | David Hotle

One person was reported dead and another hospitalized following a two-vehicle crash in rural Muscatine County. According to a press release from the Muscatine County Sheriff’s Office, at about 7:13 a.m. Tuesday, a two-vehicle crash was reported in the 2300 block of Burlington Road in Muscatine County. On arrival, law enforcement officers found a black Volkswagen Passat and a black Chevrolet Caprice. Both vehicles were located on the roadway and both were occupied by a single driver.

4 days ago | qctimes.com | David Hotle

On June 19, Muscatine Community College held a ceremony to recognize the graduation of its High School Equivalency students. The program helps adults who did not complete high school to earn a diploma-equivalent credential.

4 days ago | qctimes.com | David Hotle

On Monday, the fall of shovels marked the official start of a project that will renovate a long-vacant 9.25-acre parcel located between the south end of Clarabeck Lane and the north end of Green Acres Drive into a 28-lot residential subdivision. Developer Todd Hackett, president of Todd Hackett Construction, said that work is beginning on the Clarabeck Lane Residential Subdivision.

5 days ago | muscatinejournal.com | David Hotle

Muscatine County has rescheduled its outdoor warning siren testing to Monday, June 23 at 11 a.m. An initial test will begin at 11 a.m., with multiple siren activations possible throughout the morning as adjustments are made. “If you hear sirens Monday morning, there's no emergency,” said Emergency Management Director Chris Jasper. Testing was delayed from June 17 due to weather. Report malfunctioning sirens to Emergency Management at 563-264-7142 or [email protected].

1 week ago | qctimes.com | David Hotle

Muscatine police are asking the community for assistance in an investigation into a shooting that happened early Saturday, June 21. According to a press release from the Muscatine Police Department, at about 4 a.m. officers were alerted to a possible shooting that is believed to have occurred near the intersection of Parham and Cedar streets. The exact location of the incident has not been confirmed.