As news reports say Donald Trump may try to bypass the Senate and its confirmation process in order to make recess appointments for some of his cabinet picks, it is worth remembering what Chuck Grassley had to say on the subject when Barack Obama was president in 2012.
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Ed Tibbetts
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11/20/24
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"I read that the Scott County Supervisors Board Chairman’s main concern is county employees. Apparently employee welfare supersedes taxpayers’ pocketbook ..."
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11/20/24
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"Our nation's congress will soon be controlled by individuals patronizing religious extremists believing a woman should not have control over her own body. Guys, better get that vasectomy before they, too, are outlawed. And some sheep's blood on our doors might be a good idea ..."
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11/20/24
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A Davenport man living in Park View is being held on kidnapping and domestic assault charges after police said he attacked a woman who has had protection orders against him.
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11/20/24
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View the Scott County Sheriff's report from the Nov. 20 NSP!
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11/20/24
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View the Eldridge Police report from the Nov. 20 NSP!
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11/20/24
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Lyn Jungblut of Eldridge topped four other entrants who missed two to take first place in this week’s Football Contest. Her tiebreaker of 48 was the exact number of points in Georgia’s 31-17 win over Tennessee.
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11/20/24
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The Eldridge Planning & Zoning Commission recommended approval of the North Scott School District’s rezoning request for two parcels of land directly across the street from Ed White Elementary School, but not before hearing plenty from the neighbors.
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Erin M. Gentz
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11/19/24
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Success begets success, and the North Scott High School Music Department had another successful year at All-State Auditions. Fourteen students were chosen for the choir and two for the band.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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11/19/24
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The Eldridge City Council hit the pause button on a rezoning proposal from the North Scott School District on South 5th Street.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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11/19/24
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Members of Eldridge United Methodist Church gathered Sunday to make a joyful noise unto the Lord and praise one of their own, longtime music director Sally Riewerts.
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Erin M. Gentz, NSP Editor
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11/19/24
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Nick and Jacob Neilson and friends enjoyed their last few hundred rounds at the Princeton range Saturday, blasting clay pigeons with shotguns, then exercising their ARs at the rifle range.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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11/19/24
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For as thrilling of a season as North Scott football had over the past three months, to end the way it did seemed an injustice.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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11/19/24
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This month’s regional swim meet at Dubuque Hempstead High School marked the end of the 2024 girls’ swimming season for many schools.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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11/19/24
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North Scott volleyball put a bow on its excellent season Monday with four players earning Class 4A all-state honors from the Iowa Girls Coaches Association.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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11/19/24
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Larry Schroeder, who lives on West Valley Drive in Eldridge, shared concerns about the district’s request to rezone two parcels of land directly across the street from Ed White from R-1 Single Family Residential and R-2 Two-Family Residential to R-3 Multiple Family Residential with a Planned Residential Overlay.
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11/13/24
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Ihrig Works is seeking answers from county supervisors after the Long Grove firm’s low bid for Mount Joy roadwork was disqualified.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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11/13/24
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More than pancakes are on the menu for Dixon Firefighters Dec. 8 fundraising breakfast.
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11/13/24
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Maysville firefighters host their annual pancake breakfast Nov. 23, with a menu that includes a whole lot more.
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11/13/24
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Cancer Support Community Iowa and NW Illinois is hosting a free creative art session workshop 6-8 p.m., Monday, Nov. 18, at Gilda’s Club, 1351 West Central Park Ave, Suite 200, Davenport.
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11/13/24
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