Developers and city agencies will pitch plans for an acre of city-owned land in Long Grove, the city council decided last week. more

Three candidates are vying for two open seats on Walcott 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

Rivercrest Estates owner Mary Diercks may have to pay $500 per day on water leaks at the mobile home park that go unaddressed, Princeton City Council voted Thursday. more

Scott County had expected to run a $3.2 million deficit last year. But low expenditures and gains in revenue led to an actual deficit of just $1 million, Budget and Administrative Services Director David Farmer told the County Board of Supervisors last week. more

McCausland has hired a new city clerk. more

Walcott’s new fire truck is now in service, Fire Chief Joe Hahn told Walcott City Council Monday, Oct. 6. more

Four candidates are running for two open seats on Princeton City Council, and Mayor Travis Volrath is running for reelection unopposed. The North Scott Press sent all five candidates seven questions about the current state of affairs in the city. We asked them to answer each question in 100 words or fewer. more

A natural gas power plant proposed for agricultural land outside Maysville cleared its first hurdle last Tuesday. more

The Eldridge Utility Board plans to invest $1.6 million in treasury bills, in the first sanctioned use of its investment policy, passed earlier this year. more

Discussions between City Hall and the fire department have ground to a halt in Eldridge, where piecemeal communication has stalled the hiring of a full-time fire chief. more

The Eldridge City Council moved to hire a new city clerk Monday, but discussion at the meeting was dominated by talk of the fire department. more

On Thursday, Sept. 25, the County Board of Supervisors voted 4–1 to settle a whistleblower and wrongful termination suit brought by a former employee of the Sheriff’s Office. more

Representatives with Central Iowa Power Cooperative (CIPCO) welcomed neighbors of a proposed natural gas power plant to an open house at the Maysville Fire Department and Community Center, 23640 93rd Avenue, Thursday. more

Eldridge council members will consider putting the city’s fitness center up for sale, just as the North Scott YMCA prepares to open. more

County officials dead-set against a carbon waste pipeline across Scott County are hosting a rally at North Scott High School, Monday, Nov. 28, to cultivate more opposition to the ADM project. 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