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Steve Laughlin has been reelected mayor of Dixon by write-in vote, receiving 42 of 51 votes cast. Mayor Leigh Moeller did not seek reelection, and no one filed for the seat. more
North Scott voters cast more than a few write-ins earlier this month. Here’s a full inventory of write-in votes cast in local races. more
Princeton City Council has put money down on a new playground at Water Tower Park. more
Last Tuesday, Nov. 4, Scott County voters took to the ballot box and elected a new slate of local officials. more
Scott County’s effort to promote native grasses in its roadsides continues to flourish, Weed Commissioner Brian Burkholder told the County Board of Supervisors last week. more
Ross Paustian will not seek re-election to the Scott County Board of Supervisors next fall. more
Residents of Dixon demanded the removal of a council member and the city clerk at their city council meeting Wednesday, Nov. 5. more
Walcott City Council is looking for volunteers to join the planning committee for the city’s recreation trail extension. more
Morgan Dunn will be the newest member of the North Scott School Board, joining Tracy Lindaman and Frank Wood as the winners of Tuesday's election.  more
The Eldridge Police Department has some major goals it hopes to accomplish over the next year, including accreditation with the state. more
Eldridge’s new city clerk, Tracy Northcutt, sat in on her first meeting Monday, as the council breezed through a light agenda. more
The County Board of Supervisors postponed their vote on an ordinance that would advance construction of a power plant outside Maysville, after public scrutiny called attention to conflicts of interest that may stretch across Scott County’s zoning boards. more
Election Day for city and school officials arrives in Scott County next Tuesday. more
Tim Ruser has launched a write-in campaign for mayor of Princeton. Incumbent Travis Volrath filed for the seat unopposed. The North Scott Press asked him to answer the seven questions we sent to Volrath and the four City Council candidates earlier this month. Here are his responses. more
The city of Eldridge will continue garbage disposal with the same provider, after the city council voted Oct. 20 to accept a five-year contract extension for garbage and recycling disposal with Allied Services of Bettendorf, doing business as Republic Services. more
The South 16th Avenue water tower refurbishment program is starting to wrap up a few weeks ahead of schedule. more
The County General Store will move from its current location to a county-owned building at 2322 E. Kimberly Road, Paul Revere Square, by the end of 2026, supervisors voted Thursday. more
Walcott has paid off its new fire truck. Solar-powered speeding signs stand on three town roads. Pickleball courts across from Westcott Park are open to the public. more
Eldridge city attorney Allison Wright provided the Eldridge City Council with an update on discussions with the Eldridge Fire Department Monday. more
Three candidates are vying for two open seats on Long Grove City Council. The North Scott Press sent each of them four questions about the current state of affairs in the city. We asked them to answer each question in 100 words or fewer. Here are their responses. more
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