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Bettendorf News

I-74 bridge lights will have unique colors for Memorial Day

I-74 bridge lights will have unique colors for Memorial Day

  • Gannon Hanevold

The colors on the I-74 bridge between Moline and Bettendorf change throughout the year, but how are the color schemes decided?

Referendum on $27 million Bettendorf police station passes

Referendum on $27 million Bettendorf police station passes

  • Thomas Geyer Sarah Watson

Bettendorf voters approved a referendum Tuesday to build a new $27 million police station on city land along Devil's Glen Road.

Construction begins on I-80 and Middle Road interchange in Bettendorf

Construction begins on I-80 and Middle Road interchange in Bettendorf

  • Sarah Watson

Construction has begun on the I-80 and Middle Road interchange project in Bettendorf, including nighttime lane closures.

Bettendorf Public Library offering free retirement seminar

Bettendorf Public Library offering free retirement seminar

  • Sarah Watson

The two-part seminar takes place on Oct. 9 and Oct. 16.

Bettendorf to hold first-ever public safety open house with police and fire departments

Bettendorf to hold first-ever public safety open house with police and fire departments

  • Sarah Watson

Bettendorf is hosting its first combined public safety open house with the city's fire and police departments on Saturday. 

Bettendorf City Council member Scott Naumann to move, run for 4th Ward

Bettendorf City Council member Scott Naumann to move, run for 4th Ward

  • Sarah Watson

Scott Naumann, who has represented eastern Bettendorf's 2nd Ward on the city council since 2010, is relocating to the more central 4th Ward to care for family.

Is proposed Bettendorf pedestrian bridge too costly? City discusses how to proceed

Is proposed Bettendorf pedestrian bridge too costly? City discusses how to proceed

  • Sarah Watson

The Bettendorf City Council is wrestling with how and whether to move forward with a pedestrian bridge near the TBK Bank Sports Complex after recent bids for the project came in over budget.

Bettendorf firefighters rescue one in home fire

Bettendorf firefighters rescue one in home fire

  • Sarah Watson

The fire happened on Aspen Hills Drive Saturday morning. One person was assisted by the Bettendorf Fire Department out of the home after firefighters extinguished the fire. 

New Bettendorf YMCA Water Park at The Landing to open Memorial Day weekend

New Bettendorf YMCA Water Park at The Landing to open Memorial Day weekend

  • Sarah Watson

The YMCA Water Park at The Landing, 2255 Middle Road, Bettendorf, will open to the public Saturday, May 24.

Bettendorf wants community input on potential changes to Edgewood Park

Bettendorf wants community input on potential changes to Edgewood Park

  • Sarah Watson

Bettendorf is holding an event to get feedback from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, at Edgewood Park. 

Bettendorf opens poll to vote on names for new snowplows

Bettendorf opens poll to vote on names for new snowplows

  • Nina Baker

The poll features 11 names and closes Monday, May 5. 

Bettendorf holding naming contest for two new snowplows

Bettendorf holding naming contest for two new snowplows

  • Sarah Watson

The form for name suggestions is open until April 17. The city will then hold a poll and finally reveal the names at Public Works Day on May 17. 

Bettendorf hires Estes as construction manager for proposed police station

Bettendorf hires Estes as construction manager for proposed police station

  • Sarah Watson

Bettendorf hired a construction manager to help nail down a cost estimate and plan to present to voters for a proposed new police station on Devil's Glen Road in Bettendorf. 

Bettendorf hires new Parks and Recreation director

Bettendorf hires new Parks and Recreation director

  • Sarah Watson

John Byrnes will join the city in the new year to handle all things parks. 

YMCA Sports Center in Bettendorf to add indoor pickleball courts

YMCA Sports Center in Bettendorf to add indoor pickleball courts

  • Sarah Watson

The YMCA Sports Center in Bettendorf plans to add four indoor pickleball courts this fall. 

Bettendorf names recycling truck after Reid, a 5-year-old cancer victim with a love for garbage trucks

Bettendorf names recycling truck after Reid, a 5-year-old cancer victim with a love for garbage trucks

  • Sarah Watson

Reid Gleeson and his mom, Megan, would drive around the Quad-Cities searching for garbage trucks to watch and wave at. 

BETTENDORF STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Alissa Pratt

BETTENDORF STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Alissa Pratt

    Name: Alissa Pratt

    BETTENDORF STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Anabella Taylor

    BETTENDORF STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Anabella Taylor

      Name: Anabella Taylor

      BETTENDORF STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Liam Norris

      BETTENDORF STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Liam Norris

        Name: Liam Norris

        What specials are Quad-Cities restaurants offering for Mother's Day? We have a list

        What specials are Quad-Cities restaurants offering for Mother's Day? We have a list

        • LAURA YEATER

        Wondering where to eat on Mother's Day? Here are at least 22 places having breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner specials in the Quad-Cities area for Mother's Day. 

        Quad Cities Community Foundation awards more than $500,000 to local students

        Quad Cities Community Foundation awards more than $500,000 to local students

        • Olivia Allen

        The Quad Cities Community Foundation gave over $578,600 in scholarship awards to 74 area students this year.  

        Quad Cities Community Foundation awards more than $500,000 to local students (copy)

        Quad Cities Community Foundation awards more than $500,000 to local students (copy)

        • Olivia Allen

        The Quad Cities Community Foundation gave over $578,600 in scholarship awards to 74 area students this year.  

        BETTENDORF STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Sophia McCune

        BETTENDORF STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Sophia McCune

          Name: Sophia McCune

          288 new apartments going up in Bettendorf near TBK Bank Sports Complex

          288 new apartments going up in Bettendorf near TBK Bank Sports Complex

          • Gretchen Teske

          The community will feature 288 apartment homes with studio, one, two, and three-bedroom floorplan options.

          BETTENDORF STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Noah Baxa

          BETTENDORF STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Noah Baxa

            Name: Noah Baxa

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