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Scott County Sheriff Tim Lane commended the Scott County Sheriff’s reserve as the longest-running volunteer auxiliary in the nation. Now with 50 volunteers, the organization was founded as the Scott County Sheriff’s Posse in 1965.
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11/15/23
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The Mississippi Valley Fair Board welcomed three new members and appointed Roger Friederichs as board president.
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11/15/23
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Eldridge and Scott County teamed up to seek federal grant funding for an estimated $2.2 million resurfacing of North First Street, from Donahue street, north to the Long Grove city limits.
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11/15/23
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Travis Volrath won the mayor’s seat with no opposition.
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11/15/23
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Eldridge voters picked Scott Campbell, Ryan Iossi and Adrian Blackwell for council from a field of nine candidates.
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11/15/23
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North Scott school district voters picked Stephanie Eckhardt, elected incumbents Molly Bergfeld and Joni Dittmer, and appointed incumbent Carrie Keppy for four-year board terms.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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11/15/23
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Eldridge will add another vape and tobacco store following council’s 4-1 vote Monday granting a permit to Eldridge Tobacco and Vape owner, Mohammed Elzofri, of Davenport, for a new shop at 600 E. LeClaire Road, suite 5.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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11/15/23
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Thirteen family members and friends defended Eldridge police chief Joe Sisler to council members Monday and vowed he would be cleared of the undisclosed reasons Mayor Frank King put him on paid leave Oct. 16.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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11/21/23
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Long Grove will launch public discussions about establishing a city electric utility board.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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11/21/23
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Three new deputies joined the Scott County sheriff’s force, as part of its expansion to 58 deputies, which now includes North Scott graduate Thade Gottschalk, former Blue Grass and Davenport officer Murphy Blocker, and new University of Iowa graduate Brett Rappel.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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11/21/23
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North Scott High School service club members earned cheers at this year’s Association of Fundraising Professionals Quad-Cities chapter annual dinner as the year’s outstanding youth group.
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11/21/23
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North Scott High School, and North Scott junior high FFA each earned three-star national chapter awards at the FFA national convention Nov. 1-4 in Indianapolis.
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11/21/23
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Jim Roseman of Eldridge won Week 12 of The NSP Football Contest. He missed one, with a tiebreaker of 59, closest to the total number of points in Kansas State’s 31-27 win over Kansas. He will receive the $50 first prize.
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11/22/23
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View the Eldridge Police report from the Nov. 22 NSP!
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11/22/23
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View the Scott County Sheriff's report from the Nov. 22 NSP!
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11/22/23
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Lancer Productions enjoyed a successful weekend at the Iowa Thespian Festival, held Nov. 10-11 at the University of Northern Iowa.
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11/22/23
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Tracy Lindaman is a big believer in paying it forward.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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11/22/23
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New North Scott School Board member Stephanie Eckhardt outpolled incumbent John Maxwell in seven of 10 township precincts, and all Davenport precincts.
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11/22/23
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Kierra Looney received 16 write-in votes to win a Donahue council seats. She joins incumbent Adam Ganzer, who was on the ballot and got 76 votes.
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11/22/23
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The Waste Commission of Scott County named Bryce Stalcup as executive director, succeeding Kathy Morris who is retiring after 33 years heading the commission.
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11/22/23
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