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...]
Finding ‘The Treasure Within’: Newest business in downtown Eldridge has Christian focus
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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
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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
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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...]
Hall of Excellence: David DeBoer has pursued innovation, understanding since graduating from North Scott
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By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer David DeBoer has seemingly experienced a little bit of everything in his lifetime. He’s attended some of the nation’s finest academic institutions, headed … [Read more...]
NS Hall of Excellence: Nancy Shannon makes a special impact on North Scott
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By Tracy Dunn NSP Assistant Editor Considering Nancy Shannon’s 30-plus years of coaching experience, it may come as a surprise to learn that this 2013 inductee into North Scott High School’s … [Read more...]
City officials tackle burning question: Eldridge council also appoints Brock Kroeger to utility board
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By Phil Roberts NSP Staff Writer Should the city of Eldridge regulate the burning of leaves and grass? Or should the city ban all open burning? Or should it do nothing at all? Those are … [Read more...]
Dixon contemplates sale of water system: Upcoming election will chart course to deal with nitrate issue
April 30, 2013 by Leave a Comment
By Jeff Montgomery NSP Staff Writer For years, the city of Dixon has been wrestling with concerns over high nitrate levels in its water system. A special election next week will chart the course … [Read more...]
Catch up on the cop beat: Read Eldridge police reports from the May 1 NSP!
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Monday, April 22 12:20 a.m. – Assisted another agency with a traffic stop at 1500 E. LeClaire Road. 1:49 a.m. – Assisted another agency with a disturbance on Manor Drive. 5:20 p.m. – Kelly … [Read more...]
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