So what did Eldridge get for $3.5 million in federal tax dollars? more

The page 1 headline in the daily paper the day we left, June 18, was "Attack on school kills 41 in Uganda."  more

July 4, 1973: The Eldridge Lions Club was gearing up to host a summer festival in town. World champion horseshoe pitcher Glenn “Red” Henton of Maquoketa was set to host an exhibition and said he would take on all challengers. In addition to the horseshoes, activities included a white elephant sale, the Scott County Cookout King contest, children’s Olympics, and a dance. more

"Since our U.S. Constitution is still the law of the land I would like to exercise my First Amendment right to free speech and give my opinion on a couple of local issues ..." more

"How can anyone believe there is no return on investment when our library provides a foundation and love of learning for our youth ... " more

A chlorine leak at Eldridge’s water plant forced a one-hour evacuation from a four square-block area of the town from 8-9 a.m., Thursday, June 29. more

Teenagers can work longer hours, consumers can buy raw milk and farmers will be able to kill nuisance animals on their land without state permission. more

Carol Ann Judge, 82, a resident of Grand Haven, Eldridge, passed away peacefully in her home early Friday, June 30, 2023. more

Gerald “Jerry” Unwin, 79, of Le Claire, passed away at his home with his wife by his side on Sunday, June 25, 2023.  Per his request, private services are being held.  Burial will be at Jack’s Cemetery in Le Claire.  Memorials in Jerry’s name may be made to Living Lands and Waters, Rock Island. more

Sharon K. Freund, 77, of Mission, Texas, formerly of Park View, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at her residence. more

View the Scott County Sheriff's report from the July 5 NSP! more

View the Eldridge Police report from the July 5 NSP! more

The Eldridge Pink Panthers won the WAPSI Softball Pee-Wee Red League last Wednesday with a come from behind victory in the bottom of the sixth. They ended the year with a 9-1 record. more

A walk-off two-run single to cap off senior night. How much better can it get? more

The Rick Doran Classic is done and dusted, and the Lancers came away with two good wins and two tough losses from Iowa City. more

First: GERALD Middle: MICHAEL Last: EVANS Affix: JR Permanent ID: 11-05331 Sex: Male Date of Birth: 8/21/1975 Current Age: 47 Age at Booking: 47 Height: 6' 01" Weight: 280 Pounds Race: African … more

First: ERIK Middle: ALLEN Last: LAMBERT Affix: Permanent ID: 21-26175 Sex: Male Date of Birth: 1/30/1984 Current Age: 39 Age at Booking: 39 Height: 5' 11" Weight: 170 Pounds Race: White Hair … more

First: MARK Middle: ANTHONY Last: WILLIAMS Affix: Permanent ID: 23-29210 Sex: Male Date of Birth: 9/11/1981 Current Age: 41 Age at Booking: 41 Height: 5' 11" Weight: 291 Pounds Race: African … more

First: AIYANA Middle: VEGA Last: CARDONA Affix: Permanent ID: 23-29199 Sex: Female Date of Birth: 6/9/2002 Current Age: 21 Age at Booking: 21 Height: 5' 05" Weight: 95 Pounds Race: Hispanic Hair … more

First: CHARLES Middle: EDWARD Last: SINGLETON Affix: I I I Permanent ID: 19-23002 Sex: Male Date of Birth: 3/8/2002 Current Age: 21 Age at Booking: 21 Height: 5' 11" Weight: 180 Pounds Race: … more