Due to the COVID-19 virus and per recommendations from Clinton County Public Health and Clinton County Emergency Management the City of DeWitt Parks & Recreation Department is closing all playgrounds and playground equipment effective Friday, April 3.
For the past several years, the City of Muscatine has sponsored a city-wide “Spring Cleanup Week” at the end of April when residents could pile their unwanted bulky waste items curbside and the city would pick up the piles for free.
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation declaring Thursday, April 9th as a “Day of Prayer” in Iowa, urging Iowans to “unite in prayer” in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, inviting Iowans to participate in the 59th Annual Iowa Prayer Breakfast, which is offered entirely online this year.
Gov. Reynolds signed a new proclamation continuing the State Public Health Emergency Declaration, ordering additional closures and relaxing additional regulations to support the state’s efforts to combat COVID-19.
Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) is outlining the benefits of Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020, which provides unemployment benefits for the self-employed, independent contractors, nonprofit employees, gig economy workers, those who have exhausted other unemployment insurance benefits, and those who may not have sufficient work history to qualify for a regular state claim.
The City was notified by Republic Services that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they were changing the nature of the services they were providing to cities (Riverdale among them) for the foreseeable future.
Based on conversations with state and local public health officials and out of an abundance of caution related to the current COVID-19 outbreak, Mayor Mike Bawden has extended the shut down of the city’s community room at City Hall and closed Riverdale’s parks to general public access for the month of April.
Hinshaw partner Judy Selby was quoted in a Law360 story that reviewed measures being considered by several state legislatures that would retroactively expand business interruption insurance policies to cover losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Muscatine Municipal Golf Course continues to sell season passes for the 2020 season and have extended the specials on “Refer a Friend” and the incentive card
It is time for the annual Spring leaf collection and the Department of Public Works (DPW) vacuum trucks will be out on the streets of Muscatine between April 6-17 according to a DPW official.
Governor Kim Reynolds held a press conference to provide an update to the state of Iowa on current 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) mitigation efforts.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is limiting restaurants and closing bars and other recreational facilities in Iowa for two weeks in an effort to help stop the spread of coronavirus.
Beginning at Noon today, Tuesday, March 24, the public will not be able to enter City Hall until further notice. Even though the building is closed, we are open for business.