The Scott County Library has a 25-year lease through 2050 to remain at the Eldridge headquarters owned by the city of Eldridge. more

Owen Schaapveld had no idea what Lego League was about when he signed up for the Armstrong Elementary club. more

Tina’s Dance Studio brings holiday joy and spirit with a weekend of dance and giving. more

In a courtroom with family, friends, and four Eldridge elected officials, former Eldridge city clerk was sentenced to a $10,000 fine, 200 hours of community service, two years of probation and no jail time for taking Eldridge taxpayer funds. more

Eldridge police chief Joe Sisler will resume his fight to keep his job in a closed hearing Dec. 20 where he hopes to share more confidential police information with Eldridge council members about a teenage girl’s sexual abuse by a former Eldridge officer. more

Iowa American Water plans to install 140 new water meters by Saturday, Dec. 16, following the company’s Dec. 7 purchase of Donahue’s water and sewer system sale. more

Scott County sheriff’s deputy Chris P. Carter is scheduled to be arraigned Jan. 4 for a first offense drunk driving charge filed after his arrest while on duty in Princeton. more

Scott County expects a $1.4 million operating deficit in the first fiscal year of turning Medic countywide ambulance service from a nonprofit to a countywide department. more

Davenport’s downtown two-way street conversion in 2025 will bring traffic light changes affecting Scott County’s administration building, courthouse and jail. more

Former Eldridge mayor Marty O’Boyle joined the Scott County Library Board, replacing Kim Hildebrand, of Princeton, who resigned. more

Scott County library board members accepted a new lease through 2050 on the Eldridge headquarters, wrapping up contentious negotiations that filled the library once, and Eldridge city hall twice, with library supporters. more

Eldridge-North Scott Chamber of Commerce members welcome Gerard Chiropractic’s new Eldridge location at 208 W. Franklin St.  more

The Iowa Youth Straw Poll will take place across the state on Tuesday, Jan. 9, less than one week before Iowans participate in the Iowa presidential caucuses. more

DuTrac Community Credit Union is accepting academic scholarship applications now through Friday, March 22. more

The North Scott FFA Officer Team presented the fall showcase Nov. 14 to honor outstanding members who have demonstrated excellence both inside and outside the classroom. Members from both the High School and Junior High chapters were acknowledged at this event. The chapter includes both a junior high FFA chapter and high school FFA chapter. Their work is a testament to the program’s commitment to cultivating leaders and fostering community development. The chapter comprises students from seventh through twelfth grades, drawing participants from diverse school districts, including North Scott, Davenport, Bettendorf, and Pleasant Valley. more

The Republican Party of Iowa has announced precinct locations for the 2024 Republican presidential caucuses. more

Scott County Democrats will caucus for everything but a presidential pick at a single location Jan. 15: Davenport North High School,  626 W. 53rd St., Davenport. more

View the Scott County Sheriff's report from the Dec. 13 NSP! more

View the Eldridge Police report from the Dec. 13 NSP! more

Former President Donald Trump expanded his lead in Iowa with less than five weeks left until the 2024 Republican caucuses, with more than half of likely GOP caucusgoers naming him as their first choice candidate in the Des Moines Register/NBC News/Mediacom Iowa Poll published Monday. more