New Whitey’s brings ‘more energy’ to Bettendorf

Ribbon-cutting held for ice cream store

By: Dave Thompson|February 6, 2026

|4 min read

Kathryn Jecklin shows the ice cream cone she received at the new Whitey’s Ice Cream store at 3491 Forest Grove Drive, Bettendorf, on Thursday, Feb. 5, during a grand opening celebration for the business. CREDIT DAVE THOMPSON

Ice cream fans have another place to get their favorite frozen treats.

The ninth Whitey’s Ice Cream store is open for business at 3491 Forest Grove Drive, near The Plex area in northern Bettendorf.

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New Whitey’s brings ‘more energy’ to Bettendorf

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