Muscatine News

Former Decorah lawmaker Chuck Gipp has been named director of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources by Gov.

In February, Vice President Xi Jinping of China visited Iowa and made a short stop in Muscatine, where he had visited 27 years ago when he was a county leader in China.

WILTON, Iowa - A Wilton girl died in a wreck as she was on her way to a separate crash involving a friend.

Des Moines County prosecutors lodged serious felony drug and weapons charges against a Muscatine man, whose arrest stemmed from a traffic stop for expired plates.

Despite unexpectedly higher bids to build a new addition and other improvements to the school campus, the Columbus School Board agreed Monday to move forward with the $6.1 million project.

Fourteen Criterium bicycle races and eight races for children will be held. The Quad Cities Criterium is the fourth race in the Memorial Day Weekend series of bicycle racing.

Gov. Terry Branstad says he's headed to China later this month at the invitation of Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper will talk about little else but the European debt crisis at Camp David, Md., where he joins U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday for two days of talks, along with counterparts from Japan, Germany, Britain, France, Italy and Russia.

MUSCATINE, Iowa - A Muscatine man is facing up to 60 years in prison after pleading guilty to six counts of sexual abuse of a child.

Grain Processing Corporation announced the opening of its new Solutions Center located in the Technical Development Center at GPC headquarters in Muscatine, Iowa.

It's been many decades since I lived in Iowa City, and through the wonders of the Internet I can... An Eastern Iowa nursing home where a resident was lying on the floor for 48 minutes with a head injury - unassisted by the staff - faces a $15,000 fine from the state.

Cyndi and David Luth of Muscatine, Iowa are grieving the loss of their 22-year-old son Stephen.

By most schools' standards, eight years isn't that long between state titles. By Omaha Creighton Prep standards, it's an eternity.

An agreement between the Wapello School District and Wapello Education Association was approved by both sides Wednesday.

Grain Processing Corporation has opened its new Solutions Center located in the Technical Development Center at GPC headquarters in Muscatine, IA.

The single-engine propeller plane skidded off the main runway when its right landing gear did not lock into place.

Grain Processing Corporation has opened a new 'solutions center' at its headquarters in Muscatine, Iowa, to provide its technical and research teams with a new kitchen, laboratory and presentation area for new product development and customer training.

Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley will visit West Branch during his tour of eastern Iowa at the end of the month.

Janessa Hageman studies Tuesday for her last final of the year at the Career Center in the University of Iowa Pomerantz Building.

A man who confessed to kicking in the windshields of five cars will serve up to two years in prison for his crime.