Wiffleball tournament draws competitors of all agesto North Scott Junior High and the new indoor practice facility. NSP photos by Mark Ridolfi.  more

NSP artist Jim Turley and journalist Mark Ridolfi capture this week's unusual rim ice and hoarfrost phenomenon. more

Here’s a look back at a year like no other, for better or worse. NSP photos. more

With head coach Shamus Budde quarantining at home after a positive coronavirus test, the Lancers finally kicked off the campaign with a gritty defensive gem that resulted in a 38-30 Mississippi … more

After enduring a COVID-19 quarantine that caused them to shut down for nearly two weeks, North Scott shook off the rust of having to wait 21 days between its first two games of the season, and took … more

The North Scott Silver Shakers brought home third place finishes in the pom and lyrical categories at the Iowa State Dance Team Championships. Hannah Bain also captured first place in the individual competition. NSP photos by Amanda Williams.  more

More than a thousand patient holiday revelers easily transitioned to a drive-thru version of the annual event presented Dec. 4 by the Eldridge-North Scott Chamber of Commerce. The chamber raised … more

Eldridge sewer plant operator Tony Rupe monitors flow at the city's South Slope treatment plant after its upgrade earlier this year. The city, like all across Iowa, needed the upgrade to meet more … more

It started with a rousing sendoff in Eldridge and ended with the Lancers' first ever state championship in football. North Scott beat Harlan 30-6 in the UNI Dome on Nov. 19. NSP photos by Scott Campbell. more

In what is truly becoming the norm — leaving Lancer Nation to wonder just how many lives this North Scott team has left —  coach Kevin Tippet’s boys pulled off another dramatic … more

It's been an incredible fall sports season for North Scott athletes, and Lancer cheerleaders have risen to the occasion, as evidenced by these photos taken at a recent home football game. This year's … more

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