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Princeton’s shut-down water well is still testing with nitrate contamination above safe levels, and city leaders are working with farmland owners to reduce nitrogen applications they fear are reaching the water table.
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12/17/24
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Gov. Kim Reynolds named Sen. Chris Cournoyer as her new lieutenant governor Monday, filling the role that was left open since former Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg resigned from the position in September.
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Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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12/17/24
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Google hosted four Online Safety Roadshow assemblies throughout Eastern Iowa communities to help students learn how to stay smart and safe online. Sixth through eighth grade students at North Scott Jr. High, Central DeWitt Middle School and Clinton Middle School participated in assemblies throughout the week.
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12/17/24
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North Scott activities director Jason Schroeder knows he has a tough task ahead of him. It won’t be easy replacing the two architects of the most storied football run in school history.
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12/17/24
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West Liberty is about to be on the cutting edge of a new agricultural industry.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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12/17/24
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The annual tradition of racing shopping carts at Hy-Vee, formerly North Scott Foods, continued last Sunday night to stock shelves at the North Scott Food Pantry ahead of the holiday season.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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12/17/24
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View the Scott County Sheriff's report from the Dec. 18 NSP!
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12/17/24
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View the Eldridge Police report from the Dec. 18 NSP!
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12/17/24
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The Iowa Department of Natural Resources announced Friday it has seen a “sharp jump” in cases of the highly pathogenic avian flu in wild birds this month after “nearly a year” with no detections of the virus.
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Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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12/17/24
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A Scott County lawyer accused of misappropriating client funds has lost her license to practice law in Iowa.
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Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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12/17/24
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A rise in food prices makes for a less than merry holiday season.
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Casey Quinlan, States Newsroom
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12/17/24
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President Trump’s tariff threats may be viewed as theater intended to shake up an international agriculture economy already stressed by global conflict. But big change is coming to American agriculture, and ag-energy profits of the past are not guaranteed.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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12/10/24
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Senior Housing Consultants, a Midwest asset management firm, announces the acquisition of Courtyard Estates of Walcott by a local ownership group.
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12/10/24
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Approximately 20 Eldridge residents engaged with council members Scott Campbell and Ryan Iossi in relaxed setting Monday in the First Amendment Room at the Scott County Library.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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12/10/24
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The 7,669 square-foot addition will expand MercyOne Genesis Eldridge Family Medicine, Convenient Care and Imaging and Laboratory services with 13 new exam rooms, and two procedure room.
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12/10/24
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The City of Eldridge is pursuing an internal candidate for its first utility administrative manager position.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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12/10/24
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The Eldridge City Council has approved a purchasing plan for city employees.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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12/10/24
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Lindsey Ambrose has had a lot to celebrate in her 10 years as head coach of the North Scott Silver Shakers. And last Friday, she and her team added some more hardware to the high school’s trophy cabinet, bringing home a state title in the Class XII Pom category at the 2025 Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association’s State Championships in Des Moines.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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12/10/24
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Scott County sheriff’s deputies arrested a 67-year-old Donahue man on a charge of indecent contact with a child, an aggravated misdemeanor, after a minor reported being touched through clothing sometime between Sept. 1 and Oct. 1.
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12/10/24
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Rock Valley Physical Therapy closes its Durant clinic at year’s end, and staff will continue treating clients at the Wilton clinic, 400 Oversen Dr.
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12/10/24
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