North Scott school board members are looking to Iowa’s Republican House majority to undo Iowa Republican Senate legislation the board fears will launch an enrollment free-for-all among public schools and anticipated publicly funded charters and private schools. more

Vaccine is reaching Scott County residents through federal, state and local sources that confuse residents and public health officials who describe a fragmented response to the common pandemic. more

Worn equipment, not bad weather, cut Eldridge’s connection to MidAmerican Energy for two hours Feb. 17, forcing some businesses to close and knocking out power to about a third of residential customers during 11-degree cold. more

Eldridge city council members set the two public property tax hearings required by state law: A 7 p.m., March 15 maximum levy hearing to establish the highest rate possible, then a 6 p.m., March 29 hearing on the actual levy. more

Denise Coiner remembers the late Bill Fennelly’s invitation in 1989 to join the Scott County Board of Health. more

Scott County is among 89 Iowa counties that committed another year to using the Iowa Department of Natural Resources master matrix to permit some confined livestock feeding operations. more

The Rotary Club of North Scott's annual Rotary Rallies for Youth Auction will be Saturday, Feb. 27 at 6:00  p.m. The public is invited to log on at: https://northscottrotary.home/qtego.net. more

Four Scott County Democratic legislators fielded 10 questions during Saturday’s online forum that reached a peak of 55 viewers over about 90 minutes.. Davenport NAACP and LULAC chapter members moderated the forum. more

During the months of December and January, North Scott band students were busy preparing for the Southeast Iowa Bandmasters Association District Honor Band auditions. more

Catholic Sisters from 24 congregations in four states this March will launch a yearlong, live-streamed conversation series on the leading social justice issues of our time. more

View the Scott County Sheriff's report from the Feb. 24 NSP! more

View the Eldridge Police report from the Feb. 24 NSP! more