The 488 absentee ballots missed in county auditor Kerri Tompkins’ election night recount included 4,969 votes cast for Democrats and 2,706 for Republicans. more

Iowa’s Medical Cannabidiol Board will ask the state Legislature to exempt medical marijuana products from Iowa’s sales tax and change its business licensing procedure for dispensaries. more

View the Scott County Sheriff's report from the November 23 NSP! more

Eldridge council members will consider putting the city’s fitness center up for sale, just as the North Scott YMCA prepares to open. more

County officials dead-set against a carbon waste pipeline across Scott County are hosting a rally at North Scott High School, Monday, Nov. 28, to cultivate more opposition to the ADM project. more

Scott County Auditor offered this updated at 12:44 p.m.: more

Allens Grove Turnout................. 66% Grassley................. 67% Miller-Meeks................. 68% Reynolds................. 70% Constitutional gun amendment: 75% More than … more

Poll worker errors at one precinct and an order from the Iowa Secretary of State prompted an election recount authorized Tuesday by Scott County supervisors. more

Long Grove council members dimmed First Street renovation plans just a bit by eliminating decorative sidewalks and overhead lighting, and replacing it with more functional light poles every 80 feet. more

Freedom of Information requests to the city of Eldridge have produced hundreds of pages of public records, but little insight into the amounts, duration and specific improper credit card transaction that led to the council’s firing of city clerk Denise Benson. more

Scott County voters swept Republicans into almost all county offices, riding an ideological wave the winners credit for the win, but say won’t change much in the county. more

Eldridge council members on Monday welcomed the North Scott school board’s plan for an agriculture and vocational center by rezoning the district's South First Street property for a public facility. more