Bettendorf


  1. Steakout in Bettendorf

    Eric Sumberg/QUAD-CITY TIMES Karrie and Gary King are the owners and proprietors of the newly opened Northwoods Steakhouse in Bettendorf.

  2. Bettendorf briefs

    CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Bettendorf dancers in ‘Nutcracker' Bettendorf is home to 12 dancers in this year's early production of the holiday classic “The Nutcracker” by Ballet Quad-Cities. Performances are 2 and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 25 and 2 p.m. Nov. 26 at the Adler Theatre, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport. Tickets are $18-25. For more information, call (563) 326-8555. Pictured above are five of the 12 dancers. They are (front row, from left): Abby Davidson and Emily Tinsman; (back row): Jenna Lensmeyer, Anna Fiore and Madison Jensen.

  3. Bettendorf's General

    Larry Fisher/QUAD-CITY TIMES John Bain demonstrates the "proper" way to enter his full-size replica of the General Lee, the car made famous in the "Dukes of Hazzard" television series. A movie by the same name that is based on the TV show opens this weekend.

  4. Bettendorf crash

    Bettendorf firefighters prepare a crash victim this Pontiac Grand Prix for transport to a local hospital. The crash at the drive through at McDonald’s on Middle Road remained under investigation late Thursday.

  5. Bettendorf arrest

    A man whom Bettendorf police say robbed The Lodge at knifepoint hides his face as police officers prepare to place him in the back of a squad car. (Thomas Geyer/Quad-City Times)

  6. PV at Bettendorf

    Bettendorf's Matt Bettenhausen (9) and Pleasant Valley's Hunter Tebbitt (15) both go for the ball with their heads, Tuesday May 5, 2009 during second half action at the Bettendorf High School Soccer Field. (John Schultz/ Quad-City Times)

  7. PV at Bettendorf

    Pleasant Valley's Matt Kraciun (3) is congratulated by teammates Hunter Tebbitt (15) and Ryan McMullen (16) after scoring a first half goal, Tuesday May 5, 2009, against Bettendorf goalie Tyler Cowherd. (John Schultz/ Quad-City Times)

  8. PV at Bettendorf

    Bettendorf's Jordan Sawyer and Pleasant Valley's Hunter Tebbitt both get their heads on the ball, Tuesday May 5, 2009, during second half action. (John Schultz/Quad-City Times)

  9. PV at Bettendorf

    Pleasant Valley goalie Keegan Quinby catches the ball as Bettendorf's Tyler Brewer plays the ball, Tuesday May 5, 2009, during first half action. (John Schultz/ Quad-City Times)

  10. PV at Bettendorf

    Pleasant Valley goalie Keegan Quinby hits the ground, but deflects the ball away from the goal and Bettendorf's Tyler Brewer, Tuesday May 5, 2009, during first half action. (John Schultz/ Quad-City Times)

  11. PV at Bettendorf

    Pleasant Valley's Hunter Tebbitt (15) and Bettendorf's Grant Bushman (13) colide while going for control of the ball, Tuesday May 5, 2009, during first half action of their MAC matchup. (John Schultz/ Quad-City Times)

  12. PV at Bettendorf

    Pleasant Valley's Matt Kraciun fakes Bettendorf goalie Tyler Cowherd out as he puts the ball into the goal, Tuesday May 5, 2009, giving the Spartans a 1-0 lead during first half action. (John Schultz/ Quad-City Times)

  13. PV at Bettendorf

    Pleasant Valley goalie Keegan Quinby goes for the catch as Bettendorf's Nolan Murray applies the pressure, Tuesday May 5, 2009, during first half action. (John Schultz/Quad-City Times)

  14. Bettendorf’s magic runs out

    Jerry Mennenga/sioux city (iowa) journal Bettendorf’s Taylor Coots, left, hits a return that just clears the net against the defense of Ankeny’s Sarah Oexmann in the Iowa 4A state championship game Saturday in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

  15. Bettendorf’s Harmony Hills welcomes everybody

    Jeff Cook/QUAD-CITY TIMES The Rev. Michael Robinson explains part of his sermon with young members of the congregation at Harmony Hills Church in Bettendorf.

  16. Fire damages mobile home in Bettendorf

    A Bettendorf firefighter prepare to enter a smoke-filled trailer at 5425 Valley Drive Lot 43. No one was home. The interior suffered extensive damage. (Larry Fisher/Quad-City Times)

  17. Dynamite Bettendorf soccer

    The Bettendorf Soccer Association Dynamite under-10 boys soccer team won first place in the under-11/12 age bracket in the Urbandale Spring Festival the weekend of May 9-10. The team scored a total of 10 goals and gave up five goals. Team members include, from left, front row: Andy McKahan, Lucus Ford, Isaac Ward, Blake Rollinger, Seth Ward, Jack Dunn. Back row: coach Wayne Ward, Joe Clifton, Owen Ward, Cole Grothusen, Daniel Ikoba, Dillon Tabares, Carson Sutherland, coach Sharon Kendall Dunn. Contributed photo.

  18. Bettendorf suffers heartbreaker

    John Schultz/QUAD-CITY TIMES Stunned Bulldog fans react to the turn of events at the 4A state semifinal playoff game against Cedar Rapids Xavier. The Bulldogs lost 21-14 in the final minutes.

  19. Bettendorf hotel takes shape

    Photos by Larry Fisher/QUAD-CITY TIMES Workers prepare the 10th floor of the new Isle of Capri hotel in Bettendorf for a concrete pour Tuesday afternoon. In the background are the existing hotel, center, and the Isle's riverboat casino.

  20. Eagle lands in Bettendorf

    Kevin E. Schmidt/QUAD-CITY TIMES Mark Kruckenberg of Port Byron, Ill., secures the base of his bald eagle sculpture outside Dewey’s Cafe at the Bettendorf Public Library.

  21. Bettendorf toasts riverfront development

    CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Here is an artist's drawing of the new event center for downtown Bettendorf. Ground for the facility was broken Thursday.

  22. Bettendorf toasts riverfront development

    John Schultz/QUAD-CITY TIMES Bettendorf Mayor Mike Freemire makes a few remarks during a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday for the new 53,000-square-foot event centers to be built downtown along State Street. Also Thursday, a “topping-off” ceremony was held as the last beam was put in place for the new hotel being built on the Isle of Capri riverfront property.

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