The Bettendorf natives recently completed America’s Great Loop, a roughly 6,000-mile boating route that circles the eastern ...

Evan and Karly Nietzel both grew up on the muddy banks of the Mississippi River in Bettendorf. Fishing, water skiing, tubing, ...

It’s a good thing retired dentist Doug Brockman and his wife, Beth, said they “love the water.” That love affair has lasted longer than some marriages. After years of boating with their six children ...