A North Scott student sustained minor injuries Thursday morning after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of West Valley Drive and South 5th Street. more

The North Scott Press and the Scott County Farm Bureau welcome you to a forum of candidates for the Scott County Board of Supervisors, Saturday, Oct. 3 at 10 a.m. at the Regional Innovation Center, 2205 S. 1st Street, Eldridge. more

A gravel shoulder roller tipped over on E. LeClaire Road Tuesday afternoon, injuring a worker who was evacuated by helicopter for medical treatment. more

Residents of Rivercrest Estates must leave the mobile home park by Oct. 30, when the City of Princeton will ask county inspectors to tag homes uninhabitable for lack of running water. more

September rains—soon to become October rains—have turned Scott County soil into mud, pushing back the harvest and raising concerns of crown and ear rot among local farmers. more

Two Scott County men were killed in a two-vehicle accident Saturday night near McCausland. more

North Scott orchestra students could be in a new, permanent home as soon as the early days of the 2027-28 school year. more

President Donald Trump announced Monday the company Mesabi Metallics plans to build a $15 billion steel mill in Iowa, and said he’ll soon visit the state for a rally ahead of the Nov. 3, 2026, election. more

Long Grove broke ground on its new water treatment plant Wednesday morning, Sept. 23. The plant will cost the city an estimated $2.8 million. more

From Sept. 21 to Nov. 6, North Scott Service Club will be hosting the River Bend Food Bank’s 40th Student Hunger Drive at North Scott High School. The Student Hunger Drive is a friendly competition between area high schools to raise the most pounds of food for the River Bend Food Bank and its affiliated food pantries. more

A second company plans to lay broadband cable in Walcott rights of way. more

As Superintendent Joe Stutting prepares to conclude his leadership after 13 dedicated years with the North Scott Community School District, the school board is conducting a comprehensive search process in partnership with executive search consultants Ray & Associates. Gathering broad input from all district stakeholders is a central priority of the board's selection process. more

Scott County Administrator Mahesh Sharma has spent ten years at the helm of county government. more

Supervisor Maria Bribriesco cast the lone vote against a staffing change Sheriff Tim Lane requested at the Scott County jail, arguing that it did not appropriately limit Lane’s spending and hiring authority. more

The Christian Women’s Fellowship at the Long Grove Christian Church tie a fleece blanket at the monthly meeting. These blankets are given to the Lutheran Social Services of Illinois foster care program. Every child who gets placed in a foster home receives a blanket. A representative from that program came to the September meeting, spoke to the group and was presented six new blankets. more

On Sept. 21, nine North Scott students participated in the Student Hunger Drive Kick-Off Skit Competition, a friendly competition to see which participating high school can create the most engaging and informative skit advertising Student Hunger Drive. more

New week, new winner in the North Scott Press Football Contest. more

When it comes to student learning, “behavior is communication at all levels.” That’s the message behavior support interventionist Shalynn Spiller impressed upon the North Scott School Board Monday. more

It’s Homecoming Week and North Scott means business as they prepare to take on Western Dubuque this Friday. more

The Federal Trade Commission along with state attorneys general, including Iowa’s, have reached a settlement with the seed and pesticide manufacturer Corteva Inc. in a case about pesticide competition. more