DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 12, 2025) — Davenport Fire Chief Mike Carlsten has formally announced his intention to retire from his position with the City of Davenport after 32 years of service.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (January 30, 2025) — Bettendorf Community School District elementary schools are hosting Bring a Grown-Up to School Night, 5:30-7PM. Elementary students will bring parents, guardians, and special adult guests to experience their school day. Students will guide their guests to classes, introduce them to teachers and staff, and share the unique activities they do each day. It will be a wonderful evening of connection and learning!

Grant Wood Elementary

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 17, 2025) — The Hilltop Campus Village gathered a steering committee on January 9, 2025, to talk about the process, the time frame, and the survey for their neighborhood master planning project. Key members of the public representing the City, neighborhood stakeholders, property owners, and residents were invited.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (January 8, 2025) — On December 18, 2024, the Senate passed legislation including authorization for the ONSHORE Act (Opportunities for Non-developed Sites to Have Opportunities to be Rehabilitated for Economic Development). The bill establishes the Critical Supply Chain Site Development program, which, once funded, will provide competitive grants to communities like the Quad Cities to invest in new shovel-ready sites.