FridayJanuary 9, 2026

‘Muscatine momentum’ builds with MUSCO Sports Center 

New center has already drawn over 12,000 visitors
By: Dave Thompson|January 9, 2026
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    • Debi Durham, center, director of the Iowa Finance Authority and Iowa Economic Development Authority, talks with guests Thursday, Jan. 8, at the grand opening ceremony for the MUSCO Sports Center in Muscatine. CREDIT DAVE THOMPSON

    MUSCATINE, Iowa – The new $7.5 million MUSCO Sports Center here isn’t just a place to host sporting events. And it’s not just Iowa’s largest inflatable sports dome. It’s also a “place where people come together.”

    That’s the view of many Muscatine residents, business and government leaders who came together Thursday afternoon, Jan. 8, to welcome the

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