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Election night was a reckoning for Scott County Republicans. more
North Scott Superintendent Joe Stutting will keep his role with the district—under a modified contract—when he heads to Des Moines as a state senator in January. more
A hearing before the Iowa Utility Commission next Tuesday, Nov. 17, will determine whether Central Iowa Power Cooperative can move forward with its plan to build a natural-gas power plant on land zoned for agricultural preservation in rural Maysville. more
Iowa Gov.-elect Rob Sand, emphasized Friday that his priorities, and those of Iowa lawmakers, will need to be the product of collaboration now that Republicans’ trifecta majority has been divided. more
Scott County insurance renewals will cost a pretty penny this year. more
Voters lined up at the Eldridge branch of the Scott County Library Tuesday morning to cast their midterm ballots. more
North Scott School Board members congratulated Joe Stutting on his election to the Iowa Senate and outlined a plan for him to continue to serve as superintendent while also fulfilling his duties in Des Moines. more
Following reported issues with voting machines at three precincts during Tuesday's election, Scott County auditor Kerri Tompkins announced Wednesday an administrative audit will be held on Thursday. more
The City of Eldridge officially hired its first municipal fire chief Monday night. more
The city of Princeton has condemned every mobile home in Rivercrest Estates, the troubled park where residents have lacked running water since mid-September. more
Data centers have become a hot topic of conversation across the country. With that in mind, Eldridge city staff invited representatives from Grow Quad Cities to speak to the city council during Monday’s committee of the whole meeting and provide more information on what having a data center could mean for the community. more
The city of Princeton will ask the Iowa Economic Development Authority for nearly $470,000 to build a solar array at its wastewater treatment plant. more
Democratic candidates swept out Republican incumbents to take all three open seats on the Scott County Board of Supervisors.  more
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig said he wanted to continue connecting Iowa consumers to local products at a tour of Baetke Custom Cuts, a meat locker in rural Long Grove. more
The North Scott Press asked each candidate the same five questions, and asked them to respond to each in 100 words or less. Here are there answers. more
The North Scott Press asked each candidate the same five questions, and asked them to respond to each in 100 words or less. Here are there answers. more
In the race for Iowa governor, Democrat Rob Sand and Republican Zach Lahn agree addressing high cancer rates and making life more affordable for Iowans are their top priorities if elected Nov. 3, 2026 — but the candidates shared different opinions on how to tackle these problems. more
Scott County will pay about one-third of the cost to replace a bridge on Big Rock Road, Y4E, near the Clinton County border. more
Forty new property owners joined Scott County’s Adopt-A-Prairie program last year—a surge in interest that will add more than 50 acres of pollinator and wildlife habitat to rural roadsides in the coming years. more
A 2023 Bobcat loader will replace the city of Walcott’s aging Case loader, which handles everyday movement of snow, dirt, salt, and leaves. more
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