By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer Thanks to a big assist from Mother Nature, the excitement surrounding Lost Grove Lake is reaching unprecedented heights. The same could be said for the lake … [Read more...]
Loebsack goes for ride-along: Congressman gets close-up view of Eldridge PD
May 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer U.S. Congressman Dave Loebsack spent last Saturday afternoon (May 11) getting some face-time with the local police force. Loebsack arrived in Eldridge at … [Read more...]
Park View resident wants NS to focus on school bus safety: New bus safety task force in the works
May 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer Over the past three months, Park View resident Sheri Brix has spent a lot time thinking about safety on North Scott school buses. Now she is urging the district … [Read more...]
Dixon votes yes: Residents approve sale of water system
May 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer Every once in a while, there is an issue that just about everybody can agree on. In a well-attended and notably one-sided election, Dixon residents showed … [Read more...]
Cop beat: View May 15 police reports
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Monday, May 6 2:24 a.m. – There was a complaint of a suspicious vehicle at 700 E. Price St. It was a paper delivery vehicle. Handled by officer. 6:24 a.m. – There was a complaint of a subject … [Read more...]
Finding ‘The Treasure Within’: Newest business in downtown Eldridge has Christian focus
May 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
By Tracy Dunn NSP Assistant Editor Trish Baxter is officially the owner of a new business in Eldridge, but she’ll tell you she’s not. “This isn’t my store, it’s the Lord’s … [Read more...]
Albertson says he’ll resign from school board: Pressure leads former principal to leave mid-term
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By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer Dennis Albertson, the vice president of the North Scott School board, has announced that he will resign his position on the board prior to the end of his … [Read more...]
A fun day to run: View PHOTO GALLERY of John Glenn’s first annual ‘Fun Run’
May 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
John Glenn Elementary School students got lucky and enjoyed warm, sunny weather for their first annual Fun Run on Tuesday, April 30. On what turned out to be the nicest day of the week, they traveled … [Read more...]
COP BEAT: View Eldridge police reports from the May 8 NSP
May 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Sunday, April 28 12:48 a.m. – Assisted another agency with a disturbance at 20996 Brady St. 2:34 a.m. – Assisted another agency with a traffic stop at North Scott Park and East LeClaire … [Read more...]
View Scott County Sheriff’s Reports from May 8 NSP
May 8, 2013 by Leave a Comment
From the Scott County Sheriff’s Office Daily Incident Log, which lists calls, incident types and locations. Deputy’s reports follow those calls when received. Reports may be received well after … [Read more...]
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