Iowa community college leaders told lawmakers Monday they’re hoping to build on progress made last year in providing colleges equitable funding and ensure continued support of statewide programs that help both colleges and students.
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Brooklyn Draisey, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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2/4/25
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View the Scott County Sheriff's report from the Feb. 5 NSP!
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2/4/25
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View the Eldridge Police report from the Feb. 5 NSP!
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2/4/25
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Iowa lawmakers have advanced a bill that would require Iowa schools to replace in educational materials any references to the Gulf of Mexico with “Gulf of America” and “Denali” with “Mount McKinley.”
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Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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2/4/25
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The Iowa Pork Producers Association proudly announces the members of the 2025 Iowa Pork Youth Leadership Team, selected at the Iowa Pork Congress in Des Moines. Amanda Ostrem of Stanhope, Calla Langel of Le Mars, and Brady Allan of Le Mars will represent the pork industry in their new roles throughout the year, promoting pork production across Iowa and beyond.
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2/4/25
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The annual Iowa Pork Regional Conferences return this February, with four stops across Iowa, including Washington, Feb. 27.
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2/4/25
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First Central State Bank delivered more than $19,000 to local non-profits through its Grilling For Charity fundraisers in 2024.
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1/29/25
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Countryside Community Theatre is pleased to announce that the following shows and individuals have been honored by the Iowa Community Theatre Association:
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1/29/25
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Scott County supervisors are scheduled to consider a new parking ban around the Bettendorf Soccer Complex at Scott Park Road and 210th Street, to discourage parking on shoulders, which is creating a hazard.
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1/29/25
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An administrative law judge denied unemployment benefits to a fired Eldridge billing clerk who was let go in October for submitting a resume with false credentials.
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Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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1/29/25
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A Grand Mound city worker fired for falsifying water-safety data has been denied unemployment benefits.
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Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispat
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1/29/25
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The Scott County, Iowa, Democratic Party is excited to announce the availability of the Kirschbaum-Fitzsimmons Scott County Democrats Scholarship. This scholarship honors the lives of two of the county’s best known and best loved elected officials.
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1/29/25
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Parents and caregivers wishing to open enroll their children in North Scott Schools are reminded that the deadline for open enrollment for students in grades 1-12 is March 1.
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1/29/25
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The Neil Armstrong Lego League team competed in the state qualifying meet Dec. 7 at the Putnam Museum and advanced for the second straight year to the state finals to be held at Iowa State University in February.
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1/29/25
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A Soil Health and Cover Crop meeting will be held Wednesday, Feb. 26, at the Regional Innovation Center from 10 a.m. – noon.
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1/29/25
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Carroll County pig farmer Aaron Juergens has been named the new president of the Iowa Pork Producers Association. He assumed the role during the organization’s annual meeting in Des Moines on January 21.
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1/29/25
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The Iowa Pork Producers Association named Chef Jessica Baldus, of Taste restaurant in Osage, as the winner of the 38th and final Taste event! Chef Jessica captivated the crowd with her exquisite Mangalitsa Estates pork tenderloin fillet, earning her the top honor and a $5,000 prize.
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1/29/25
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The Iowa Pork Producers Association announced the 2024 Master Pork Producers at the Iowa Pork Congress banquet on Jan. 22 in Des Moines.
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1/29/25
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The latest data from the CDC and USDA show the continued devastating effects of bird flu outbreaks across the United States – with Iowa, the nation’s leading egg producer, suffering substantial losses.
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Lauren Cross, Investigate Midwest
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1/29/25
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The Iowa House of Representatives’ new higher education committee is considering various bills aimed at diversity, equity and inclusion at public, private and community colleges, as well as legislation to review and change academic programs and requirements.
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Brooklyn Draisey, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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1/29/25
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