Six new courses at high school approved. District to seek appraisal of properties next to administrative center and Armstrong Elementary for possible sale.
Ice has begun forming on the Mississippi River shore, even though temperatures so far this winter have been very mild. The elegant I-74 Twin Bridge overlooks the Leach Park ducks along the shoreline.
Bulldog guard Drew Wessels sinks a free throw against Davenport West in Tuesday night's victory at home. The Bulldogs out rebounded the Falcons nearly two to one for their first MAC win of the season. Bettendorf is now 1-1 and plays again Friday at Clinton.
Board requests bids for heating and boiler replacement project for Pleasant View, and the Fire Alarm Replacement Project at Bridgeview, Cody, and Pleasant View has been completed.
Bettendorf players defend against Cedar Rapids Washington during the Bulldogs' home opener Friday (Dec. 6). Washington, ranked number two in 4A, defeated Bettendorf 59-49. Elsewhere, Pleasant Valley opened its season with a two-point win over Cedar Rapids Kennedy.
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