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Holiday plants bring color and life to our homes during the winter months. From the scent of a fresh-cut Christmas tree to the bright bracts of poinsettias and the bold blooms of amaryllis, these plants are a big part of seasonal decor.
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12/9/25
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The Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association marked its 50th state championship competition Dec. 3-5 in Des Moines. But the ISDTA weren’t the only ones celebrating a golden achievement.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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12/9/25
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Santa will slide down the firepole and elves prance through Eldridge Friday with the return of Hometown Holiday.
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Noah Glasgow, NSP Staff Writer
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12/2/25
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After months of on-and-off discussion, the Eldridge City Council is ready to start making solid plans for road repairs in Fellner's Addition.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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12/2/25
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Members of the Eldridge Community Center Board joined the Eldridge City Council at a joint committee of the whole meeting Monday, but discussion of the community center’s financial position was tabled for at least two weeks.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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12/2/25
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“Uncommon Student” Natalie Schroeder of Dixon has received one of the Herbert Hoover Foundation’s top $10,000 scholarships, given to just four Iowa high school seniors each fall.
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Noah Glasgow, NSP Staff Writer
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12/2/25
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Central Broadband’s recent arrival in Princeton and Long Grove has caught some residents off guard.
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Noah Glasgow, NSP Staff Writer
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12/2/25
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The Scott County Regional Authority (SCRA) announced Nov. 18 awards of over $1.4 million for the fall 2025 grant cycle.
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12/2/25
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Search your couch cushions and empty your change jars—Walcott School’s annual Cozy Christmas fundraiser returns this week.
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Noah Glasgow, NSP Staff Writer
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12/2/25
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Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announced Monday that Iowa, alongside three other states, has reached a settlement agreement allowing state officials to access a federal immigration database to verify citizenship status of voters for the next 20 years.
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Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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12/2/25
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The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship announced Monday that applications were open to farmers, small businesses and nonprofits for cost-share grants to improve processing, equipment, facilities, training, food safety, continuing education and more.
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Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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12/2/25
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As corporate ownership of residential property across the country rises nationwide, researchers from the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the Center for Geospatial Solutions, which is housed at the institute, warn this rising trend has complicated the housing market for first-time buyers.
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Robbie Sequeira, Stateline
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12/2/25
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Lancer Productions had a lot to celebrate at the Iowa Thespian Festival, held Nov. 14-15 at the University of Northern Iowa. In addition to troupe director Stacie Kintigh being inducted into the Iowa Thespian Hall of Fame, several students received individual honors.
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12/2/25
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View the Scott County Sheriff's report from the Dec. 3 NSP!
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12/2/25
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View the Eldridge Police report from the Dec. 3 NSP!
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12/2/25
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Former McCausland city clerk Sheila Bosworth faced 32 criminal counts under seven charges at the county courthouse Thursday morning, the day after a report from the State Auditor’s Office detailed her alleged theft of at least $63,233 in city funds.
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Noah Glasgow, NSP Staff Writer
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11/25/25
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At 5 a.m. every morning, the four members of the Vargas family—Jorge and Beatriz, and their daughters Yamile and Ani—arrive at the Park View Café. They turn on the lights, ready the kitchen, wipe glasses, set coffee.
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Noah Glasgow, NSP Staff Writer
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11/25/25
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Tracy Lindaman will serve as the new president of the North Scott School Board.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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11/25/25
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Molly Mose was faced with a dilemma.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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11/25/25
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When Coon’s Corner grocery store in Oxford Junction closed this summer, they had thousands of pounds of food on their hands, from cans to condiment packets.
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Noah Glasgow, NSP Staff Writer
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11/25/25
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