By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer Members of the Park View Owners’ Association (PVOA) elected three community members to three-year terms on the board of directors last Wednesday, May 15, … [Read more...]
PVOA Board elects new leaders, talks of assessment hikes at annual meeting
May 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Eldridge council puts brakes on city hall land purchase: City officials table decision to spend $379,410
May 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
By Phil Roberts NSP Staff Writer The Eldridge City Council on Monday tabled until its next meeting, without public explanation, an offer to buy land for the future site of a proposed new Eldridge … [Read more...]
In case of emergency: Sirens offer warnings, but some uncertainty remains
May 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer In a week that was ultimately defined by the weather, rural Scott County got its own scare late on Sunday night. Sirens sounded throughout the area shortly … [Read more...]
COP BEAT: View the latest Eldridge Police reports
May 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Monday, May 13 12:26 a.m. – Complaint of a suspicious vehicle on East Iowa Street. Handled by officer. 8:14 a.m. – Steven Bomia, 56, Lowden, was cited for improper use of registration at 900 E. … [Read more...]
Sailing scenes: View PHOTO GALLERY from the May 18 garage sale
May 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The sun was shining, the weather was warm. It was, in short, a picture-perfect day for saling — garage saling, that is. Folks from near and far traveled to Eldridge for the community's annual … [Read more...]
Impressions: How not to build a community
May 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
As I traveled around Eldridge on Saturday, it was easy to see that for every two garage sales that were advertised and on the Community Garage Sale map, there was one (or more) that were not. … [Read more...]
Lost Grove Lake back on schedule: Recent rains generate excitement
May 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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...]
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