Scott County supervisors took a first step towards blocking an asphalt plant and concrete recycling yard in Mount Joy that some neighbors say is too close to the airport.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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12/26/23
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Scott County supervisors saluted MEDIC ambulance director Linda Fredericksen, who retired after 28 years, including 19 as director.
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12/26/23
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View the Eldridge Police report from the Dec. 27 NSP!
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12/27/23
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View the Scott County Sheriff's report from the Dec. 27 NSP!
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12/27/23
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A U.S. District Court judge heard oral arguments Friday about whether to stop enforcement of measures in an Iowa education law that ban certain books with sexual content from K-12 school libraries.
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Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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12/27/23
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The Iowa Departments of Education and Health and Human Services notified the U.S. Department of Agriculture that Iowa will not participate in a program that provides additional food assistance for children during the summer, the state announced Friday.
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Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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12/27/23
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The district’s contracted auditor, Bohnsack & Frommelt reported deficiencies in internal control over financial reporting in an audit of last fiscal year, presented to the board Monday.
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12/27/23
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North Scott school board members approved these personnel changes at the Dec. 18 meeting.
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12/27/23
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River Valley Cooperative, headquartered in Davenport, will acquire the commercial grain assets of Rumbold and Kuhn, Inc., and the transportation assets of Ezra Rumbold & Sons, Inc.
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12/27/23
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With little discussion, Scott County Supervisors on Dec. 19 renewed the county’s annual agreement to follow the Iowa Department of Natural Resources regulation for confined animal feeding operations, or CAFOS.
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12/27/23
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Supervisors approved a final plat for a 2.01 acre retail development on the southwest corner of U.S. 61 and 110th Avenue, just west of Interstate 280.
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12/27/23
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Renewable energy companies targeting sites in Muscatine, Cedar and Scott County for development are looking to lease local land for wind turbines.
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Jacob Lane
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12/27/23
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North Scott Junior High gyms filled Dec. 29 and 30 for the 14th annual Wiffle Ball tournament fundraiser put on by Lancer ballplayers and coaches.
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1/2/24
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For the first time in years, Scott County disasters won’t be dominating Dave Donovan’s mind, full time and attention.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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1/2/24
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Among Scott County’s greatest needs are dispatchers.
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1/2/24
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At least 500 North Scott kids know what they’ll be doing this summer.
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1/2/24
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Eldridge city council members were scheduled to meet Tuesday, Jan. 2, after The NSP deadline, to consider a retirement offer agreed to by police chief Joe Sisler. Find coverage of that meeting online at northscottpress.com, and in next week's edition.
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1/2/24
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Eldridge council members voted 4-0 Tuesday to pay $122,726 to police chief Joe Sisler, including a full year’s salary, accrued vacation, sick time and comp time, and a lump sum to his retirement account.
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By Mark Ridolfi
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1/3/24
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The state’s dryness has continued to worsen, and extreme drought now encompasses more than a third of Iowa, according to a U.S. Drought Monitor report on Thursday.
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Iowa Capital Dispatch
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1/3/24
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View the Eldridge Police report from the Jan. 3 NSP!
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1/3/24
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