Assessed value notices mailed to Scott County property owners this week show 20-30 percent increases that reflect recent jumps in sale prices. more

Eldridge council members Monday approved third and final readings on ordinances altering city codes. Here is a summary of the changes. more

Updated building codes adopted Monday by Eldridge align with Scott County, Bettendorf and Davenport, in preparation for a new statewide code that resolves differences among Iowa cities and towns. more

Eldridge council members on Monday applauded the police community outreach, with some suggesting it is needed to offset rumblings about the department’s stepped-up traffic enforcement. more

Scott County land-use decisions are looming on three issues that need public feedback: more

Scott County supervisors this week will consider authorizing completion of 2.7 miles of road work on 210th Street. The county shares maintenance costs with Davenport for the road that serves as part of the city’s northern border. more

Princeton’s plan to use grant money to cover most of a trail engineering study may face a public referendum. more

The trial run worked wonderfully. more

Look for excavation to begin as early as April for Long Grove’s long-discussed First Street renovation. more

Derek Oldfather couldn’t stop grinning at the crew surrounding him at the Eldridge community center Monday night. more

Eldridge council members say the North Scott school district will not need to extend a new sewer line through the district’s Regional Innovation Center property on South First Street. more

Scott County sheriff’s deputy Chris Laye said he will challenge incumbent sheriff Tim Lane in the June 2024 Republican primary. more