View the Scott County Sheriff's report from the Sept. 16 NSP! more

View the Eldridge Police report from the Sept. 16 NSP! more

The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering team will hold the 2026 Iowa Grain Harvest webinar Monday, Sept. 21 at noon.  more

The North Scott Food Pantry is turning 50, but its organizers aren’t resting on their laurels. more

Funds raised by Donahue Days this year helped build a pedestrian bridge over the drainage ditch that separates the town playground from nearby ballfields. more

The City of Princeton has not heard from Mary Diercks, owner of the troubled Rivercrest Estates mobile home park, since officials said they planned to shut off water service at the park later this month. more

Did we make it too easy, or was it just the schedule? Either way, there were 15 perfect entries in the first week of the 2026 NSP Football Contest. more

Nahant Marsh Education Center will host its annual Monarch & Friends Party, a free, family-friendly celebration of monarch migration and the incredible diversity of insects and other invertebrates found at Nahant Marsh. The event will be held Saturday, Sept. 12, from 9 a.m. – noon. more

Nonprofit, government and education professionals can receive feedback as they develop a project idea into a funding proposal during a Grant Proposal Boot Camp Oct. 7-8 in Altoona. more

It has been 50 years since congregants in rural LeClaire united to build Our Savior Presbyterian Church. more

Iowa PBS will host Iowa Press Debates: U.S. Senate on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 7 p.m. at Iowa PBS studios in Johnston. more

The University of Iowa is partnering with a graduate healthcare institution to provide UI graduates more opportunities to further their education in different areas of medicine. more

North Scott’s FFA Chapter saw tremendous success at the Iowa State Fair this year. In addition to three chapter awards, including 1st Place Overall Chapter in Horticulture, several students also earned individual awards. more

If you are looking for something different to do on a September weekend, consider taking a self-guided tour of Iowa’s historic barns. more

The North Scott Class of 1976 celebrated their 50th class reunion on Aug. 21 and 22. On Friday the 21st, there was a get reacquainted get together at Double Barrell in Eldridge. On Saturday the 22nd, the fun started first with a tour of the RIC building followed by a tour of the High School. Then a gathering was held at the Isaak Walton League. Besides Illinois and Iowa, classmates came from Tennessee, Ohio, Texas, Florida, Oklahoma, Nevada and Minnesota. more

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is offering Youth Mental Health First Aid training for adults who work with youth ages 6 to 18. This educational program is designed to help adults help young people with mental health challenges. The program will be offered in-person in Scott County on Oct. 22. more

The University of Northern Iowa will use state funding to expand the capabilities of its foundry center. more

View the Scott County Sheriff's report from the Sept. 9 NSP! more

View the Eldridge Police report from the Sept. 9 NSP! more

At 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 6, skydivers will fall into the Donahue Sportsman’s Park, carrying an American flag, and kicking off the 30th anniversary Donahue Days Duck Race.  more