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Badges hit the batters’ box Sept. 26 at Sheridan Meadows Park for Eldridge's first firefighter vs. police officer softball game.
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The Donahue Cherry Pie Baking Contest, held on Sept. 1 as part of the Frontier Days Celebration, was again a success thanks to many generous businesses, groups, families and individuals. Our total income came to over $7,000 which will be split with the Donahue Fire Department and Donahue Sportsmen.
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A FEMA Disaster Recovery Center opened Thursday, Sept. 5 in Scott County to provide one-on-one help to people affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding this spring.
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Tim Lane, LeClaire resident and board member for the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Iowa, will be giving a presentation at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 17. His talk, “Know the Signs of Alzheimer’s,” will be held at LeClaire Community Library, 323 Wisconsin Street, and will last approximately one hour.
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Iowa District court records show an Eldridge family in August dropped a lawsuit against the city and its former police chief, and accepted $411,810.02 of the city’s settlement offer.
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Former Eldridge utility manager Jacob Rowe is scheduled for a jury trial Oct. 14 on felony theft charges.
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Eldridge staff are asking council members to prioritize a 10-year list showing millions of dollars in needed road projects, beginning with south First Street.
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Eldridge council members want a plan for Sheridan Meadows pond to manage a wetland area encroaching on ballfields. But few seem to support dredging a deep pond.
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A unanimous council vote launched an engineering study for a pond at Eldridge’s Hickory Creek Park, just east of Buttermilk Road.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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9/11/24
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Iowa State Fair Results: Scott County
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View the Scott County Sheriff's report from the Sept. 11 NSP!
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View the Eldridge Police report from the Sept. 11 NSP!
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This year’s Football Contest is off and running!
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A company proposing an $8 billion carbon dioxide pipeline through five states, including Iowa, says the project would be good for the environment.
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Joshua Haiar, States Newsroom
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9/11/24
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The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services has announced its intent to award a contract to Iowa Total Care, a subsidiary of the Medicaid managed-care company Centene.
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Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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Crop conditions for corn, soybeans and pasture are far better than conditions from this time last year, with over 75% of corn and soybeans and 63% of pasture rated as good or excellent, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s weekly crop progress and condition report for the state.
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Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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9/11/24
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September began unseasonably cool and dry for the state with measurable but below-normal rainfall in northern Iowa; southern Iowa stations reported no measurable totals. Temperatures across eastern Iowa were up to eight degrees below normal through the reporting period with a statewide average temperature at 62.4 degrees, 6.3 degrees below normal.
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It may be tempting to simply let Mother Nature take over, but a little pre-winter TLC can ensure gardens make it through winter unscathed.
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Homeowners tend to want to maximize all of the space they have in their homes. For some this may involve turning a garage from a utilitarian space into one that serves multiple purposes.
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HVAC stands for heating, ventilation and air conditioning. As with any mechanical device, an HVAC system has a life span that must be considered. Should any of the following conditions be present, it is likely time to consult with an HVAC technician to see if repairs or replacement of the entire system is warranted.
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