Shop Local on Nov. 28 and 29 and you could win $50 in Chamber Bucks! more

Back to Health Chiropractic in Eldridge may be under new ownership, but sometimes the more things change, the more they stay the same. more

Walcott City Council is looking for volunteers to join the planning committee for the city’s recreation trail extension. more

County roadwork is nearing completion in Park View. New plain cement concrete now lines Crest View Drive, Park Lane Circle, and stretches of S. Park View Drive and Cherokee Drive. more

KEOSAUQUA — Before heading back to Washington, D.C., to vote on a measure to end the government shutdown, U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks faced a fiery crowd Monday at a town hall in Keosauqua. more

Morgan Dunn will be the newest member of the North Scott School Board, joining Tracy Lindaman and Frank Wood as the winners of Tuesday's election.  more

From the archives of The North Scott Press, here are a few notable fires local agencies have battled over the years. more

When Sam Dickman and Riley Fitzgerald were kids, they dreamed about becoming firefighters. more

Thanks in part to a donation from the American Water Charitable Foundation, the North Scott School District officially opened its dedicated STEAM/Robotics room at the Regional Innovation Center last Wednesday morning. more

The Eldridge Police Department has some major goals it hopes to accomplish over the next year, including accreditation with the state. more

Road work in Dixon ground to a halt last week after contractors discovered unknown water mains and sewer access points buried beneath nearly 10 inches of old concrete. more

Eldridge’s new city clerk, Tracy Northcutt, sat in on her first meeting Monday, as the council breezed through a light agenda. more

When Manu Smriti watched clothes she designed and made being modeled on a New York City runway this fall, what made her the happiest was seeing the joy and comfort of the person wearing them. more

Urban growers interested in indoor farming are invited to attend an upcoming webinar hosted by the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Urban Agriculture Program. The webinar will take place on Thursday, Dec. 11, from 1 to 2 p.m. (CT). Christopher Currey, associate professor of horticulture at ISU, will present a session titled “Controlled Environments for Urban Ag: A Primer.” more

Carson Lage of Eldridge was the lucky winner of this week’s Football Contest. Lage was the only contestant to miss as few as two. more

Most farmers in Iowa are finished with corn and soybean harvest or have just a handful of acres left in the field, according to average harvest rates. more

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services has divided the state’s $1 million donation match among the six food banks in Iowa in accordance with the number of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participants per food bank region. more

Craig Sweet, president of Iowa Trappers Association, is set to begin his 53rd season fur trapping this fall, just as soon as he gets the rest of his crops out of the field. more

View the Scott County Sheriff's report from the Nov. 5 NSP! more

View the Eldridge Police report from the Nov. 5 NSP! more