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FatherMag.com (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
... for the 476th time or answering a phone call from someone wishing to sell me a time share condo in Bettendorf, Iowa. By the second day of our vacation my younger son had changed his tune significantly. He was having so much fun that by 8:00 a.m. he was pleading to be able to ditch his parents at the breakfast table and go join his fellow campers. His chorus was now, "I see you guys all the...
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AzBilliards (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
... Runnels [7] (Hopkins Park, IL) 5-5. Earlier in the A-bracket semi-finals, Hargens handled [7] (Bettendorf, IA) 5-2, while Runnels defeated [7] (Clinton, IA) by a 7-4 margin. In the B-side bracket Charlie Wolfe [4] (Rockford, IL) ousted [5] (Moline, IL) at 7th place 4-4, while [5] (Rockford, IL) whitewashed Kent Wirtzman [4] (Manchester, IA) at the same placement 5-0. In the loser’s quarterfinals...
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AzBilliards (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
... over Chris Flint (Braidwood, IL) 4-1, T.J. Meyers-Jansky (West Allis, WI) 4-3, Donna Whitcomb (Bettendorf, IA) 4-2, Debbie Rodriguez (Pekin, IL) 4-2 in the winner’s bracket finals and Donna Whitcomb 4-1 in the first set of the tourney finals! Eventual Men’s Open Singles champion (Waukesha, WI) suffered a loss in his trip to the crown, first beating Tim Fitzpatrick (Valparaiso, IN) 5-0, Ron...
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Pro-Life News (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
DAVENPORT, IA -- The former executive director of the Women's Choice Center in Bettendorf will spend the next five years on probation for stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the nonprofit organization. Stacey McIntosh, 30, pleaded guilty to first-degree...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 31/10/2008
... owns and operates casinos in
Biloxi, Lula and Natchez, Mississippi; Lake Charles, Louisiana; Bettendorf,
Davenport, Marquette and Waterloo, Iowa; Boonville, Caruthersville and
Kansas City, Missouri; two casinos in Black Hawk, Colorado, and a casino
and harness track in Pompano Beach, Florida. Isle of Capri Casinos'
international gaming interests include a casino that it operates in
Freeport,...
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Swimming World Magazine News (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
... 50 freestyle (23.69) and Wiltsie won the 100 breaststroke (1:05.84). Sophomore Caitlin Campbel of Bettendorf captured a win in the 100 butterfly. She finished in 56.79, only .04 off the automatic All-American cut. Experience was the key in the 1 meter diving competition, as the top five finishers were all of senior status. Bethany Olson of Cedar Falls trumped her opponents with a score of...
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Radio Iowa (Free subscription) | 27/10/2008
KUNI/Iowa Public Radio is hosting a debate RIGHT NOW for the two major party candidates in Iowa's first congressional district. Congressman Bruce Braley, the incument Democrat in the district, delivered his opening remarks shortly after noon. Forum host Katherine Perkins then explained that State Senator David Hartsuch, a Republican from Bettendorf who is challenging Braley, had not arrived....