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Kela Ganzer admits that she was somewhat surprised to become a member of the North Scott Hall of Excellence.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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5/8/24
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Eldridge will pay attorneys to craft property tax cuts for developers eyeing apartments on the city’s north side.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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5/8/24
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Long time Scott County Democratic activist Maria Bribriesco is running for the Scott County Board.
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5/8/24
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Davenport police office Gordon Morse is running for Scott County sheriff, bringing 30 years of law enforcement experience, including immigration enforcement during service for the U.S. Coast Guard.
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5/8/24
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Virgil Grissom students accepted the “Reading Helps Your Mind Bloom” challenge. Starting in March, the student body was challenged to read 3,570 books by April 12. They responded by reading more than 4,000 books.
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5/8/24
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A school crossing guard has asked the Eldridge council to make the folding stop signs on South Fifth Street permanent during the school year, then fold them up for the summer.
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5/8/24
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Brock Kroeger will not be reinstated to the Eldridge utility board while a judge continues to consider Kroeger and the utility board’s lawsuit against the city.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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5/8/24
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The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is accepting applications through May 24 for water quality implementation and demonstration projects. Selected projects will help deliver outreach and technical assistance to farmers and landowners to advance the implementation of conservation practices proven to protect and enhance water quality.
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5/8/24
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DuTrac Community Credit Union will be hosting a diaper drive throughout the month of May.
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Applications are due June 10 to enter the ninth annual Mississippi Valley Fair Queen Contest.
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5/8/24
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Lora Dierickx found just what she needed at the North Scott FFA plant sale, which continues 3-6 p.m., Friday, May 10 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, May 11, at the ag green house on the south side of the school.
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Eldridge city council on Monday approved the preliminary plat for Grunwald Grove third addition. The plat shows 60 home sites on the southwest corner of First Street and Lincoln Road. The city planning and zoning commission recommended approval April 18.
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Iowans with feedback on direct exchange geothermal systems are invited to participate in the Iowa Department of Natural Resources stakeholder meeting, 9 a.m., May 10.
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As Stephanie Peterson of Calamus-Wheatland and Colin Telsrow of Durant were looking for a place to host their reception for their wedding in October 2019, there “weren’t a lot of good options.” Even venue staples like tables and chairs were hard to find.
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Tim Evans, NSP Reporter
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5/8/24
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The Phyllis Heuer Chapter of the National Honor Society at North Scott High School welcomed 25 new members during an induction ceremony on May 6 in the auditorium.
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On May 4, 125 choir students competed at State Large Group Contest at Bettendorf High School.
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Gov. Kim Reynolds, Attorney General Brenna Bird and others at the state Republican convention on Saturday emphasized the need to defeat President Joe Biden in November and put former President Donald Trump back in the White House.
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Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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5/8/24
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Dairy cattle infected by avian influenza in recent months have surprisingly large amounts of the virus in their milk but little in other bodily fluids, according to tests by the Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory.
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Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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5/8/24
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The U.S. Department of Justice intends to file a lawsuit against an Iowa law making illegal immigration a state crime if the law remains in effect, a top official wrote in a letter to Gov. Kim Reynolds and state Attorney General Brenna Bird.
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Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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5/8/24
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The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that a lawsuit over the ownership of donated artifacts inside the official residence of the governor should be allowed to proceed.
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Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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5/8/24
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