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Hawks top Falcons, 8-1

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West Burlington’s Brock Thuleen (27) looks over a ball from Central Lee Pitcher Gage Van Ausdall (13), Tuesday, May 28, 2024 in West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington 8-1
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Coach Dreyton Laveine calls a meeting on the mound, Tuesday, May 28, 2024 in West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington 8-1.

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Nikes down Falcons, 11-0

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West Burlington’s Isaac Beard (1) pitches against Burlington Notre Dame Friday, May 24, 2024 at West Burlington. Burlington Notre Dame defeated West Burlington 11-0.
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Burlington Notre Dame’s Jaxon Sadler (4) sends one to the plate against West Burlington Friday, May 24, 2024 at West Burlington. Burlington Notre dame defeated West Burlington 11-0.
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West Burlington’s Isaac Beard (1) tags Burlington Notre Dame’s Isaiah Crow (6) out at second, Friday, May 24, 2024 at West Burlington. Burlington Notre Dame defeated West Burlington 11-0.
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West Burlington’s Isaac Beard (1) looks for the call after tagging Burlington Notre Dame’s Isaiah Crow (6) out at second on Friday, May 24, 2024 at West Burlington. Burlington Notre Dame defeated West Burlington 11-0.
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West Burlington’s Caleb Bush (5) sends one to the plate Friday, May 24, 2024 at West Burlington. Burlington Notre Dame defeated West Burlington 11-0.
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West Burlington’s Ayden Figuereo (99) slides safe just beating the tag by Burlington Notre Dame third baseman Dylan Kipp (11) Friday, May 24, 2024 at West Burlington. Burlington Notre Dame defeated West Burlington 11-0.
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West Burlington Arnold High School Class of 2024

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West Burlington Arnold High School Class of 2024, Friday May 24, 2024
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Keokuk spoils WB Opener, 14-7

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West Burlington’s Garret Bence (12) looks over a pitch by Keokuk’s Anthony Stice (21) Monday, May 20, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington lost to Keokuk 14-7.
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Keokuk catcher Jacob Lantz (4) tags West Burlington’s Brock Thuleen (27) at the plate Monday, May 20, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington lost to Keokuk 14-7.
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Falcons win Home Opener over Keokuk, 15-5

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Lauren Krieger (17) slides safe into second against Keokuk Monday, May 20, 2024 in West Burlington. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Keokuk 15-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Logan Kelley (55) hits a triple against Keokuk Monday, May 20, 2024 in West Burlington. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Keokuk 15-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Logan Kelley (55) hits a triple against Keokuk Monday, May 20, 2024 in West Burlington. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Keokuk 15-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Logan Kelley (55) runs the bases against Keokuk Monday, May 20, 2024 in West Burlington. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Keokuk 15-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Anna Engberg (2) at bat with a runner on third against Keokuk Monday, May 20, 2024 in West Burlington. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Keokuk 15-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Paige Kramer (1) looks for home from third against Keokuk Monday, May 20, 2024 in West Burlington. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Keokuk 15-5.
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WBND Falcon Varsity Girls Track 2024

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Front (l-r): Anna Engberg, Kennedy Ritter, Antoinette Stanford, Nadiya Jones, Hadley Augustine.
Row2: Ady Lamm, Taryn Snodgrass, Emma Warth, Hannah Fruehling, Addison Reid, Lucy Parkins.
Row3: Novalee Teitsworth, Tannisyn Christofferson, Addi Cardin, Keira Harper, Aijah Twillie, Olivia Ritter, Chloe Wenzel, Mckenna Kipp, Logan Skerik.
Back: Kaitlyn Kipp, Kinsey Cameron, Caydence Craft, Jillian Nickel, Asst. Coach Marc Moad, Asst. Coach Chris Kipp, Head Coach Mike Gurius, Kyleigh Kniffen, Daisy Hazell, Faith Gibb.
Not Pictured: Addi Brockway, Chloe Diewold, Logan Kelley.
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Solar panels becoming a ‘waste mountain’

Solar panel review. Marques Brownlee Isn’t Telling You the Truth About Solar Panels, So I Have To, DIY and car review Scotty Kilmer. Should I buy solar panels for my house? Buying solar panels for my roof. The truth about solar panels and if they’re worth it. Solar panels explained. Car advice. DIY car repair with Scotty Kilmer, an auto mechanic for the last 55 years.

BBC Report: Challenge to stop solar panels becoming a ‘waste mountain’

Are wind, solar, and batteries the magical solutions to all our energy needs? Or do they come with too high a price? Mark Mills, Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, analyzes the true cost — both economic and environmental — of so-called green energy.
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WB downs X-town rival Burlington, 72-46

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Lady Falcons fall to Fairfield, 71-48

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West Burlington’s Lydia Armstrong (20) and Fairfield’s Emma Metcalf (2) battle over a loose ball, Monday, February 5, 2024. Fairfield over West Burlington 71-48.
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West Burlington’s Taryn Havener (14) drives between Fairfield defenders, Monday, February 5, 2024. Fairfield over West Burlington 71-48.
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West Burlington’s Brylei Wiseman (23) shoots a three against Fairfield, Monday, February 5, 2024. Fairfield over West Burlington 71-48.
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West Burlington’s Anthony Moad plays in the pep band Monday, February 5, 2024.
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Is Nikki Haley Corrupt? Bill O’Reilly fact checks

Bill O’Reilly fact checks Vivek Ramaswamy’s allegations that Nikki Haley is corrupt.