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A player named team MVP in three sports, an athlete who excelled on the gridiron but made a name for himself on the state’s grandest wrestling stage, and one of the most decorated softball players in Lancer history are the latest inductees into the North Scott Athletic Hall of Fame.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Contributing Writer
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4/26/23
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After 10 years of guiding North Scott High School’s student-built home program, James Simmons said he learned an important lesson.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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4/26/23
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Eldridge Lumberyard designers expect Scott County residents will welcome a new proposal pending before the board of supervisors: Accessory dwelling units.
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4/27/23
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Princeton surrendered the 2023 flood fight to minimize damage from Mississippi River waters eroding the River Drive road base.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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5/2/23
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Eldridge’s first police dog will be a German Shepard named, “Marty.”
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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5/2/23
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Virginia and Ken Kelly were hooked on their new Eldridge home before they learned the rest of the story: The home they bought at 1907 S. Fifth St., was built by students.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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5/2/23
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The Community Fine Arts awards which have been presented since 2004 by The NSP and the Rotary Club of North Scott to recognize individuals and groups which have enhanced the arts at North Scott, took a new twist Saturday night.
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Bill Tubbs, NSP Contributing Writer
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5/2/23
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North Scott FFA students participated in three science fairs this year, with 10 students advancing to national FFA Agriscience Fair, and freshmen Jordan Jones and Kaitlyn Knepper becoming North Scott’s first international qualifiers.
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5/2/23
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An eastern Iowa care facility with a backlog of uninvestigated complaints has been fined $500 for alleged resident abuse and the theft of residents’ painkillers.
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Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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5/3/23
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View the Eldridge Police report from the May 3 NSP!
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5/3/23
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View the Scott County Sheriff's report from the May 3 NSP!
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5/3/23
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Corn planting in Iowa is roughly on schedule this year and is 11 days ahead of last year, when planting was significantly delayed by rain in much of the state.
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5/3/23
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Valley Construction crews have 54 workdays left on their $4.8 million contract to widen First Street and LeClaire Road, and city engineer Greg Schaapveld told council members Monday it will be close, but he believes they’ll make it.
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5/3/23
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Davenport Noon Kiwanis hosts an American Red Cross blood drive, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., May 4, at the Davenport Eastern Avenue Library, 6000 Eastern Avenue, Davenport.
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5/3/23
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One Human Family of the QCA presents “Happiness in a Difficult World,” a free symposium, 9 a.m. to noon, May 6 at the Scott Community College Urban Center, 101 W. 2nd St., Davenport.
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5/3/23
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The 39th annual Spring Auto Parts Swap Meet and Cars for Sale Corral will be held on Sunday, May 7, at Fairgrounds Parking Lot, 700 N. Maple St., in Monticello. Events are open to high performance, custom, stock and antique (foreign and domestic). Buy, sell, trade or browse from 7:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. The public is welcome to attend.
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5/3/23
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Scott County supervisors Tuesday morning committee meetings move to 8:30 a.m. beginning May 9.
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5/3/23
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North Scott schools is considering starting teachers’ workday 15 minutes earlier to replace some of the prep time lost to more student and staff collaborative work.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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5/3/23
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The Eldridge Lions Club on Monday celebrated its distinction of being among 10 percent of Lions clubs worldwide deemed Model Clubs. The honor goes to clubs who have achieved service and fundraising goals. This year, the Lions Club International Foundation (LCIF) award went to 5,475, of nearly 50,000 clubs worldwide.
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5/3/23
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The Rotary Club of North Scott is soliciting applications for Quad City area 501(c)3 not-for-profit organizations who need funding for a project or program.
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5/3/23
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