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Scott County building inspectors will resume building permitting and inspections in Princeton.
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9/4/24
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A new Kwik Star and other development prompted supervisors to ban engine braking on a stretch of U.S. 61 from I-280 west to the Muscatine County line.
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9/4/24
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Scott County supervisors are preparing for Bettendorf and LeClaire growth to bring even more traffic to the gravel Indiana Avenue.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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9/3/24
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Eldridge council members want to hire a finance manager to succeed the city’s retiring clerk, and designate a deputy clerk to take on the city’s increasing fiscal duties.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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9/3/24
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Eldridge's roundabout study is back on a council agenda, along with two other big topics:
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By Mark Ridolfi
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8/30/24
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The Eldridge utility board is negotiating an 11.8 percent megawatt rate increase with Compass, a firm that manages the utility’s electric purchase.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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8/28/24
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Long Grove city government will be showing up on Facebook more often after the council approved a social media policy intended to increase posts.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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8/21/24
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A coalition of community groups has invited candidates for forums Sept. 21 for Scott County sheriff and auditor candidates, and Oct. 12 for Iowa first district congressional candidates, and Scott County board of supervisors.
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8/21/24
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The utility board may consider adding an administrative fee to customers who prefer billing by mail instead of online.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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8/21/24
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Eldridge council members authorized $89,500 in Shive Hattery engineering work to improve about 2.2 miles of South First Street from North Scott High School to the city limits.
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8/21/24
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Details behind the city of Eldridge’s firing and arrest of former utility employees emerged in a July 24 administrative law hearing that denied unemployment benefits to fired utility clerk Jody Coffman.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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8/20/24
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Eldridge council members on Monday voted 4-1 to put a traffic light at LeClaire Road and Fourth Avenue, not the roundabout recommended by the city administrator, public works directors and engineer.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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8/20/24
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One of the City of Eldridge workers fired during an investigation into the utilities board is not entitled to unemployment benefits, a judge has ruled.
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Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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8/7/24
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Plans for Eldridge’s first roundabout dead-ended at Monday’s council meeting.
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8/6/24
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Industrial development sites totaling more than 250 acres are coming together around Eldridge’s south and west sides.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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8/6/24
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Rural Scott County’s first private recreational park will open next year after the Board of Zoning Adjustment cleared the way for Rily and Ardita Grunwald’s snow-tubing hill near Lost Grove Lake.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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7/30/24
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Eldridge’s roundabout future may be launched Monday when council members must decide if the city will apply for a state grant to fund design work for Fourth Avenue and LeClaire Road.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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7/30/24
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Utility members continue to examine and seek more documentation of legal bills from Dickinson, Bradshaw, Fowler & Hagen, P.C. the law firm hired by previous board members and staff.
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7/30/24
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Scott County supervisors chose to decline an appeal from former Iowa congressman Steve King’s Freesoil Foundation board to pass an ordinance restricting carbon waste pipeline development in Scott County.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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7/24/24
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Supervisors agreed to subdivide a 40-acre residentially zoned lot near Blue Grass.
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7/24/24
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