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Obituaries this week

Pauline Evelyn Richardson, 88, West Burlington died Sunday, October 26, 2014

Mary F. Robberts, 80, Burlington, died Sunday, October 26, 2014

Kathryn Ann Olson, 59, Carman, Illinois, died Sunday, October 26, 2014

Martha E. Voigt, 98, West Burlington, died Tuesday, October 28, 2014

 Larry G. Hester, 76, West Point died Thursday, October 30, 2014

Betty L. Babb, 89, Burlington died Wednesday, October 29, 2014

James E. Wischmeier, 39, Burlington, died Thursday, October 30, 2014

Ethel Jean Goble, 75, Burlington, died Wednesday, October 29, 2014

John E. McLaughlin, 84, Burlington, died Thursday, October 30, 2014

Carolyn J. Dehner, 72, Burlington, died Saturday, November 1, 2014

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WBND Tops Central Lee, 27-0

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Receiver Clay Siefken (20) reaches for a pass over Central Lee defender Rick Galle during West Burlington’s Homecoming Game Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 27-0.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Receiver Clay Siefken (20) reaches for a pass over Central Lee defender Rick Galle during West Burlington’s Homecoming Game Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 27-0.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Isaiah Trousil turns up field after catching a pass during West Burlington’s Homecoming Game Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 27-0.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Isaiah Trousil turns up field after catching a pass during West Burlington’s Homecoming Game Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 27-0.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Spencer Ferguson (6) signals the sidelines during a timeout during West Burlington’s Homecoming Game Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 27-0.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Spencer Ferguson (6) signals the sidelines during a timeout during West Burlington’s Homecoming Game Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 27-0.
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Falcons Advance to District Final

W.B. defeats Central Lee, 7-5, in District-12 Semifinal

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Head Coach Pat McKasson (right) congratulates Relief Pitcher Clay Siefken (13) for preserving the win over Central Lee Tuesday afternoon in Letts. W.B. defeated Central Lee, 7-5, in District-12 Semifinal.
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West Burlington Head Coach Pat McKasson (right) congratulates Relief Pitcher Clay Siefken (13) for preserving the win over Central Lee Tuesday afternoon in Letts. W.B. defeated Central Lee, 7-5, in District-12 Semifinal.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Jarod Fogle (9) beats the tag from Central Lee First Baseman Rick Galle Tuesday afternoon in Letts. W.B. defeated Central Lee, 7-5, in District-12 Semifinal.
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West Burlington’s Jarod Fogle (9) beats the tag from Central Lee First Baseman Rick Galle Tuesday afternoon in Letts. W.B. defeated Central Lee, 7-5, in District-12 Semifinal.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Pitcher Tyson Abbott held Central Lee to 2-runs through 6-innings before giving the ball to Reliever Clay Siefken. W.B. defeated Central Lee, 7-5, in District-12 Semifinal.
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West Burlington Pitcher Tyson Abbott held Central Lee to 2-runs through 6-innings before giving the ball to Reliever Clay Siefken. W.B. defeated Central Lee, 7-5, in District-12 Semifinal.
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Falcons Flyby Hawks, 11-1

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Shortstop Nathan Crooks makes the throw to first for an out against Central Lee Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 11-1.
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West Burlington Shortstop Nathan Crooks makes the throw to first for an out against Central Lee Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 11-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Conner Tillo hits one foul against Central Lee Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 11-1.
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West Burlington’s Conner Tillo hits one foul against Central Lee Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 11-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Outfielder Tate Snodgrass catches a fly-ball against Central Lee Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 11-1.
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West Burlington Outfielder Tate Snodgrass catches a fly-ball against Central Lee Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 11-1.
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Nikes down Ft. Madison, 6-3

Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame – West Burlington’s Carly Hoyer returns the ball against Fort Madison’s Chloe Carter Tuesday in Burlington
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Notre Dame – West Burlington’s Carly Hoyer returns the ball against Fort Madison’s Chloe Carter Tuesday in Burlington. Carly Hoyer defeated Chloe Carter 8-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame – West Burlington’s Jenna Stewart returns the ball against Fort Madison’s Becca Wolfe Tuesday in Burlington.
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Notre Dame – West Burlington’s Jenna Stewart returns the ball against Fort Madison’s Becca Wolfe Tuesday in Burlington. Jenna Stewart defeated Becca Wolfe 8-2.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame – West Burlington’s Stephanie Wills returns the ball against Fort Madison’s Rachel Sugars Tuesday in Burlington.
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Notre Dame – West Burlington’s Stephanie Wills returns the ball against Fort Madison’s Rachel Sugars Tuesday in Burlington. Stephanie Wills defeated Rachel Sugars 8-3.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame – West Burlington’s Darien Ringold returns the ball against Fort Madison’s Andrea Otte Tuesday in Burlington.
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Notre Dame – West Burlington’s Darien Ringold returns the ball against Fort Madison’s Andrea Otte Tuesday in Burlington. Darien Ringold defeated Andrea Otte 8-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame – West Burlington’s Courtney Cooper returns the ball against Fort Madison’s Madalyn Fisher Tuesday in Burlington.
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Notre Dame – West Burlington’s Courtney Cooper returns the ball against Fort Madison’s Madalyn Fisher Tuesday in Burlington. Courtney Cooper defeated Madalyn Fischer 8-3.
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Falcons Top Hawks, 59-50

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Springer DeRosear (32) goes to the basket in front of a Central Lee defender Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 59-50.
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West Burlington’s Springer DeRosear (32) goes to the basket in front of a Central Lee defender Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 59-50.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Brant Wrede shoots around Central Lee’s Tyler Bryant (12) Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 59-50.
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West Burlington’s Brant Wrede shoots around Central Lee’s Tyler Bryant (12) Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 59-50.
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Central Lee Downs W.B., 57-45

Photo by Dan Hockett Fans show their support for West Burlington Senior Mickenzie Larpenter Monday night in West Burlington.
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Fans show their support for West Burlington Senior Mickenzie Larpenter Monday night in West Burlington.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Mickenzie Larpenter shoots around a Central Lee defender Monday night in West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 57-45.
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West Burlington’s Mickenzie Larpenter shoots around a Central Lee defender Monday night in West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 57-45.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Kaylee Dochterman (left) fights for a loose ball with a Central Lee defender Monday night in West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 57-45.
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West Burlington’s Kaylee Dochterman (left) fights for a loose ball with a Central Lee defender Monday night in West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 57-45.
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Notre Dame National Anthem

Photo composite by Dan Hockett Notre Dame and Central Lee Girls' Basketball teams and fans stand for National Anthem before the start of Thursday night’s game in Burlington. (Panoramic photo created by stitching 9-images together).
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Notre Dame and Central Lee Girls’ Basketball teams and fans stand for National Anthem before the start of Thursday night’s game in Burlington. (Panoramic photo created by stitching 9-images together).
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Nikes down Central Lee, 58-45

Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Cody Moehn takes the ball to the basket against Central Lee Thursday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 58-45.
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Notre Dame’s Cody Moehn takes the ball to the basket against Central Lee Thursday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 58-45.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Xavier Williams goes to the basket against Central Lee Thursday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 58-45.
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Notre Dame’s Xavier Williams goes to the basket against Central Lee Thursday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 58-45.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Matt Burford goes to the basket against Central Lee Thursday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 58-45
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Notre Dame’s Matt Burford goes to the basket against Central Lee Thursday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 58-45
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Jeff Giannettino snaps the backboard safety pad back in place after he knocked it loose dunking the ball Thursday night against Central Lee at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 58-45.
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Notre Dame’s Jeff Giannettino snaps the backboard safety pad back in place after he knocked it loose dunking the ball Thursday night against Central Lee at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 58-45.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Andrew Giertz goes to the basket against Central Lee Thursday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 58-45.
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Notre Dame’s Andrew Giertz goes to the basket against Central Lee Thursday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 58-45.