About $10 million of Scott County’s $33.6 million federal pandemic aid remains to be obligated before a Dec. 31 federal deadline and supervisors have plans to use it all.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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5/15/24
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Video cameras are detecting traffic at the U.S. 61 ramp on to LeClaire Road.
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5/15/24
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Valley Construction will patch portions of five county roads this spring under a $103,413.50 contract awarded by supervisors.
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5/15/24
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The Eldridge utility board’s four new members breezed through an eight-item agenda in 15 minutes, paid the bills, reviewed latest water tests, and declined a cell phone company’s request to reduce its monthly payments for leasing water tower space.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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5/14/24
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A structural engineer will assess Princeton’s Boll’s Community Center this week.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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5/14/24
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Eldridge will pay attorneys to craft property tax cuts for developers eyeing apartments on the city’s north side.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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5/8/24
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A school crossing guard has asked the Eldridge council to make the folding stop signs on South Fifth Street permanent during the school year, then fold them up for the summer.
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5/8/24
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Brock Kroeger will not be reinstated to the Eldridge utility board while a judge continues to consider Kroeger and the utility board’s lawsuit against the city.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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5/8/24
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Eldridge city council on Monday approved the preliminary plat for Grunwald Grove third addition. The plat shows 60 home sites on the southwest corner of First Street and Lincoln Road. The city planning and zoning commission recommended approval April 18.
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5/8/24
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The Scott County General Store will move to a group of office suites in Paul Revere Square in Davenport, which supervisors bought last week for $360,000.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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5/1/24
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Supervisors approved a preliminary plat for The Reserve, a 12-lot subdivision proposed by Windmiller Development in Pleasant Valley Township.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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5/1/24
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Six Republicans and one Democrat are running for two seats on the Scott County Board now held by two Republicans.
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5/1/24
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Eldridge council members on Monday removed Paula Steward from the city utility board as more than a dozen of her supporters cheered her emotional denial of Mayor Frank King’s 15 claims of fiduciary irresponsibility.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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4/30/24
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Eldridge council members on Monday named resident Rachael Padavich to fill one of three vacancies on the five-member utility board.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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4/24/24
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Eldridge Mayor Frank King welcomes Glorie Iaccarino to the April 15 council meeting for his proclamation making April 25 Parental Alienation Awareness Day in Eldridge.
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4/24/24
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Eldridge council okayed a $29,428 installation of a new video traffic signal detector at the U.S. 61 northbound exit ramp and LeClaire Road, to replace a concrete loop that’s been broken for nearly a year.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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4/24/24
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A plan for more apartments in Eldridge has nearly doubled to 250 units, prompting council members to seek more information before crafting an incentive package.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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4/17/24
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Some residents of the Westbrook subdivision are objecting to the City of Walcott’s proposal to extend a three-quarter mile biking/walking path to the outskirts of their subdivision.
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Tim Evans, NSP Reporter
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4/17/24
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Tom and Joni Dittmer plan to double capacity of their Cleona Township livestock confinement.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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4/17/24
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Princeton council members will reconsider assisting investors in the $44 million St. Joan of Arc Catholic school in Bettendorf, under construction and set to open in fall, 2025.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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4/16/24
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