Former Eldridge utility manager Jacob Rowe was arrested Friday night by Eldridge Police and faces three felony and two misdemeanor charges.
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6/29/24
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Scott County supervisors agreed to 2024-2025 insurance coverage totaling $1,119,972 in annual premiums, a 13.2 percent increase from this year.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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6/26/24
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Walcott City Council met June 17 to hear residents’ concerns about a proposed Westbrook neighborhood trail, raise utility and garbage pick-up rates, and put a 2017 police Dodge Challenger up for sale.
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6/26/24
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Park View’s Thursday July 4 celebration kicks off at 5 p.m., by the water tower and culminates with fireworks at dusk.
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6/26/24
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Phil Wiese has officially announced his candidacy for Iowa House District 82, which encompasses parts of Scott, Muscatine, and all of Cedar Counties. With a campaign focused on addressing the real …
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6/26/24
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Eldridge utility board members fired former utility manager Jacob Rowe, and adopted the city-wide employee handbook that the prior utility board was preparing to challenge in court.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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6/25/24
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Princeton council members voted June 13 to provide tax credits to investors in a Bettendorf Catholic school, in exchange for a $5,000 fee Mayor Travis Volrath said the city will bank for future use.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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6/19/24
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The Scott County Republican Party moved into new campaign headquarters at 4711 N. Brady Street, Suite 1, in Davenport’s Walnut Center.
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6/19/24
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Eldridge council members on Monday awarded a $263,396 bid to Triple B Construction, of Wilton, to build a 0.4 mile paved trail over city owned land through Townsend Farms addition.
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6/19/24
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Scott County’s share of a nationwide opioid settlement will put $6.9 million to work over the next decade funding recovery for addicts, and coaching students how to save others, and avoid addiction.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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6/18/24
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Prepare to slow down to 25 mph on Eldridge’s Lincoln Road, the first step in resolving homeowners’ safety concerns in the city’s fastest growing areas.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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6/18/24
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The Scott County Auditor provided these results from the June 4 primary election.
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6/12/24
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Rep. Mariannette Miller Meeks defeated David Pautsch to win the GOP nomination for Iowa's First District congressional seat.
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6/12/24
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The $1.5 trillion farm bill is unlikely to advance this year as debates over SNAP benefits stall efforts to pass the bill for the second year in a row.
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6/12/24
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A federal district court judge said Monday he will “do his best” to rule on a new Iowa immigration law before it is set to go into effect July 1.
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Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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6/12/24
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Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks faces a rematch with Democratic challenger Christina Bohannan to represent Iowa’s 1st Congressional District.
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Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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6/12/24
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Eldridge city officials are pursuing criminal charges based on findings of an internal investigation into city utility employees.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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6/11/24
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Eldridge council members are eager to drop the Lincoln Road speed limit to 25 mph through much of town, then fast-track a proposed trail in response to safety complaints from residents at meetings earlier this year.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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6/4/24
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Michelle Crawford, of Eldridge, and Scott County Republican Party chairwoman Jeanita McNulty are among 15 Iowa Federation of Republican Women members serving as Iowa delegates and alternate delegates to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee July 15-18.
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6/4/24
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