North Scott students are getting some familiar faces to help the transition to junior high.
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9/6/23
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Supervisors hired Ted Breckenfelder as a senior assistant county attorney for $109,699 per year, with two weeks’ vacation. Breckenfelder is a private practice attorney in Bettendorf who replaces Caleb Copley.
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9/6/23
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Davenport West High School student Gavin Fowler participated in the Boys State civic education program.
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9/6/23
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North Scott Chamber executives and members surround Tina Lindle, center, as she snips a ribbon celebrating the expansion of her Tina’s Dance Studio, 2100 E. LeClaire Road, to include gymnastics training.
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9/6/23
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The Blue Grass American Legion Post 711 honored Blue Grass and Buffalo elementary fifth-graders’ who share personal thoughts on what the American flag means to them.
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9/6/23
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Wolf Carbon Solutions’ pipeline path through Scott County would come within 1,400 feet of Donahue’s Glenn Elementary, and be about 700 feet from the closest residence, company representatives told county officials at a private meeting in August.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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9/12/23
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The North Scott School Board reviewed a partial discipline report for the 2022-2023 school year at its Monday meeting.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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9/12/23
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Denise Benson’s guilty plea on two of five criminal charges comes with a restitution order for $36,346.20 to the city of Eldridge, for losses that totaled $82,786.33.
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9/12/23
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Eldridge council members officially welcomed RILCO to town with a series of votes that implements the $3.5 million in property tax rebates the council agreed to earlier this summer.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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9/12/23
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An Eldridge couple that had publicly supported the city police department and chief Joe Sisler, has sued both alleging they ignored direct requests to keep an officer away from their 14-year-old daughter.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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9/12/23
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View the Eldridge Police report from the Sept. 13 NSP!
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9/13/23
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Scott County’s Youth Justice and Rehabilitation Center won the Community Equity and Healing Award at the Iowa Family Youth Engagement Summit, recognizing a collaborative approach state justice officials would like to see in every Iowa County.
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9/13/23
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Week Two of the NSP Football Contest featured several upsets, and one big mystery.
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9/13/23
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A moment of reflection, and pay raise from Eldridge council members will keep Ray Nees working as Eldridge building inspector.
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9/13/23
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The Eldridge council approved the final of three readings applying a new, planned residential overlay district on the Grunwald Grove second addition already zoned R-3 for multi-family homes. The overlay district was created to allow developer Dale Grunwald to build attached, four-plex townhomes, instead of the condominium buildings allowed under R-3.
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9/13/23
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More than 100 side-by-sides and UTV riders have signed up for a Sept. 16, all-vehicle fundraising ride benefitting North Scott area volunteer fire departments.
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9/13/23
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The North Scott school board approved several bid schedules for upcoming projects, including Lancer Stadium.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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9/13/23
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Teenage Mike Oeschner didn’t see the big picture when he crawled across floors in a Walcott home measuring his first job.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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9/19/23
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Eldridge council members hope to provide some direction about the future of Scott County Library before the Nov. 7 election.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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9/19/23
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Hard to imagine, perhaps, but some Scott County residents find comfort, assurance and hope for the future at the very same place others blame for lying, cheating and fraud.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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9/19/23
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