Danny Chick News Today

The request had been previously approved 3-2 by the county planning and zoning commission. The county staff had recommended against rezoning the property.

The possibility of a poultry processing facility on a local farm may cause changes to the Muscatine County zoning code after supervisors heard the existing code may prevent one such

Muscatine County supervisor Jeff Sorenson will serve as the chair of the Board of Supervisors, with supervisor Nathan Mather as vice-chair.

Muscatine County supervisor Jeff Sorenson will serve as the chair of the Board of Supervisors, with supervisor Nathan Mather as vice-chair.

Muscatine County Sheriff Quinn Riess got the go-ahead Monday to draft a proposal with the deputy’s union to add an overtime incentive for the remainder of the contract year.

The Muscatine County Supervisors examined one proposal for compensation services to do a salary study.

Again Monday, the Muscatine County Board of Supervisors was asked to reconsider moving ahead with a plan to construct a law enforcement training facility near Moscow.

Even after regular business was over, resident comments to the Muscatine County supervisors continued for more than an hour regarding a proposed law enforcement training facility.

Muscatine County Supervisors approved a waiver of the 14 day appeal process to issue a final construction permit for a hog confinement.

Muscatine County leads the state in organ and tissue donation, thanks to the efforts of the workers at the Muscatine County Medical Examiner’s Office.