(NewsUSA) - The risk of becoming trapped in a grain bin while trying to remove clumped or rotting grain remains a real hazard for farmers and their employees, who could be buried within seconds by … more

The Scott County Pork Producers held their Pork Youth Ambassador Contest on Sunday, April 15, and chose Evan Keppy as their 2018 Scott County Pork Youth Ambassador. more

Eldridge’s Easter afternoon power outage spurred more talk, and a council member’s call to action on a second MidAmerican power line to the city’s utility. more

The 2022 session of the Iowa Legislature began Jan. 10, much as lawmakers have convened for most of the past 175 years: with speeches and ceremony, the reuniting of friends and the renewal of partisan enmity. more

North Scott school board members  on April 11 approved the following job changes: more

A funeral Mass for Marilyn Simpson, 91, of Eldridge, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, May 5, at St. Ann's Catholic Church, Long Grove. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Davenport. Visitation will be Thursday, May 4, from 4-7 p.m., at the church, with rosary and sharing at 6:30 p.m. Additional visitation will be one hour prior to Mass on Friday at the church. Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport, is assisting the family with arrangements. more

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First: GABRIEL Middle: JOSEPH Last: HOYT Affix: Permanent ID: 06-34400 Sex: Male Date of Birth: 12/18/1983 Current Age: 39 Age at Booking: 39 Height: 6' 00" Weight: 170 Pounds Race: White Hair … more

First: ANTONIO Middle: MARSHALL Last: LOVE Affix: Permanent ID: 23-28866 Sex: Male Date of Birth: 12/31/2003 Current Age: 19 Age at Booking: 19 Height: 5' 10" Weight: 260 Pounds Race: African … more

First: JOSEPH Middle: DAVID MIKEL Last: SCHULZ Affix: Permanent ID: 18-19928 Sex: Male Date of Birth: 6/2/1999 Current Age: 23 Age at Booking: 23 Height: 5' 08" Weight: 145 Pounds Race: White … more

A memorial service for Harold Oscar Nelson, 92, of Eldridge, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 3, at Faith Lutheran Church, Eldridge. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service at the church. Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, is assisting the family with arrangements. more

A private family graveside service will be held at Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery for Nancy Katherine Anderson, 90, of DeWitt, with a public celebration of life to be held at a later date. Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge, is assisting the family with arrangements. more

First: DARRQUES Middle: BREON Last: RHODEN Affix: Permanent ID: 23-28869 Sex: Male Date of Birth: 3/13/1984 Current Age: 39 Age at Booking: 39 Height: 6' 00" Weight: 215 Pounds Race: African … more

Princeton surrendered the 2023 flood fight to minimize damage from Mississippi River waters eroding the River Drive road base. more

Eldridge’s first police dog will be a German Shepard named, “Marty.” more

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. more

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. more

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. more

Not every track meet goes as planned, and the Lancers found that out over the weekend in Des Moines at the 2023 Drake Relays. more

The North Scott contingent in Des Moines could certainly leave with their heads held high after multiple solid showings at Drake Stadium this weekend. more