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Derecho Storm clouds rolled into area Monday afternoon

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The second wave of Derecho storm clouds rolled in about 4PM, Monday afternoon on August 10, 2020 looking west from Highway 34 near New London, Iowa.
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New London edges WB, 1-0

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New London Pitcher Joshua Catala (3) held West Burlington scoreless Thursday in West Burlington. New London downed West Burlington, 1-0.
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New London First Baseman Carter Allen (18) secures an out against West Burlington Thursday in West Burlington. New London downed West Burlington, 1-0.
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West Burlington First Baseman Ty Hill (2) secures an out against New London Thursday in West Burlington. New London downed West Burlington, 1-0.
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New London Centerfielder Shae Summerfield (17) catches a fly ball against West Burlington Thursday in West Burlington. New London downed West Burlington, 1-0.
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New London’s Holvin Catala (6) rounds the bases after hitting a solo homerun in the sixth inning Thursday in West Burlington. New London downed West Burlington, 1-0.
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West Burlington Third Baseman Hayden Vandenberg (16) fields a ground ball against New London Thursday in West Burlington. New London downed West Burlington, 1-0.
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West Burlington Relief Pitcher Gabe Zurita (24) throws against New London Thursday in West Burlington. New London downed West Burlington, 1-0.
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Don’t mistake your stimulus money for junk mail!

Don’t be so quick to throw out mail that looks like junk. A woman is warning others after finding her stimulus payment on a debit card in a plain envelope from ‘Money Network Cardholder Services.’
Prepaid debit cards will arrive in envelopes from ‘Money Network Cardholder Service’

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New London downs WB, 78-59

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New London’s Grant Swanson (12) reaches to block a shot by West Burlington’s Marvion Jackson (35) Thursday night in West Burlington. New London won, 78-59.
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New London’s Kade Benjamin (35) hits a layup against West Burlington Thursday night in West Burlington. New London won, 78-59.
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West Burlington’s Ethan Eilers (53) goes to the basket around New London’s Kade Benjamin (35) Thursday night in West Burlington. New London won, 78-59.
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West Burlington’s Colton Sherwood (1) shoots a jumper against New London Thursday night in West Burlington. New London won, 78-59.
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West Burlington’s Marvion Jackson (35) shoots over New London’s Grant Swanson (12) Thursday night in West Burlington. New London won, 78-59.
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West Burlington’s Darian Johnson (23) shoots over New London’s Kade Benjamin (35) Thursday night in West Burlington. New London won, 78-59.
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New London’s Markel Luckett (23) sends the ball to basket against West Burlington Thursday night in West Burlington. New London won, 78-59.
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West Burlington High School Pep Band plays during a timeout.
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West Burlington’s Ty Hill (2) shoots a three over a New London defender Thursday night in West Burlington. New London won, 78-59.
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West Burlington’s Austin Applegate (33) shoots a three against New London Thursday night in West Burlington. New London won, 78-59.
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West Burlington’s Dylan McElderry (25) keeps the ball away from New London’s Jaxton Boyer (30) Thursday night in West Burlington. New London won, 78-59.
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West Burlington’s Max Slater (55) drives by New London’s Devin Swanson (24) Thursday night in West Burlington. New London won, 78-59.
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West Burlington’s Jace Figuereo (4) goes to the basket against New London Thursday night in West Burlington. New London won, 78-59.
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New London’s Kade Benjamin (35)
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Falcons top Tigers, 80-38

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West Burlington’s McKenna Marlow (1) looks to the basket around New London’s Kara Krieger (23) Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won 80-38.
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West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2) is fouled by New London’s Layney Loyd (24) & Marah Hartrick (33) Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won 80-38.
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West Burlington’s Leah Collier (12) secures a rebound against New London Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won 80-38.
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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (10) and New London’s Kara Krieger (23) fight for a rebound Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won 80-38.
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West Burlington’s Natalie Vandenberg (4) drives past New London’s Kara Krieger (23) for a layup Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won 80-38.
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New London’s Layney Loyd (24) fights for a rebound with West Burlington’s Leah Collier (12) Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won 80-38.
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West Burlington’s Riley Richards looks for a basket against New London Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won 80-38.
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West Burlington’s McKenna Marlow (1) goes to the basket around New London’s Kara Krieger (23) Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won 80-38.
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Tigers upend No. 14 Falcons, 4-1

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New London’s Coach and Teammates celebrate after upsetting 14th ranked Class 3A West Burlington – Notre Dame Thursday night in New London. New London defeated 14th ranked West Burlington – Notre Dame, 4-1.
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New London’s Marah Hartrick (4) looks for an opportunity from third in the first inning against WBND Thursday night in New London. New London defeated 14th ranked West Burlington – Notre Dame, 4-1.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Addy Kellen smiles after faking a run to second base against New London Thursday night in New London. New London defeated 14th ranked West Burlington – Notre Dame, 4-1.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Catcher Lexy Davis (8) smiles during a break in the action Thursday night in New London. New London defeated 14th ranked West Burlington – Notre Dame, 4-1.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kenna Davis (80) makes contact against New London Thursday night in New London. New London defeated 14th ranked West Burlington – Notre Dame, 4-1.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Morgan Flowers looks for the next pitch Thursday night in New London. New London defeated 14th ranked West Burlington – Notre Dame, 4-1.
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Tigers top Falcons, 68-53

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West Burlington’s Marvion Jackson (35) goes to the basket in front of New London’s Jalen Birdsell (20) Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-53.
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West Burlington’s Darian Johnson (24) shoots over New London’s Tyler Henecke (10) Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-53.
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New London’s Mason Porter (21) takes the ball to the basket against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-53.
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West Burlington’s Colton Sherwood (1) shoots a jumper in front New London’s Tyler Henecke (10) Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-53.
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West Burlington’s Jonah Marlow (10) looks to the basket against New London Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-53.
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West Burlington’s Tanner Snodgrass (0) goes to the basket against New London Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-53.
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New London’s Darius Whaley (5) hits a layup against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-53.
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New London Head Coach Bryant Porter (center) talks to his team before the start of the fourth quarter Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-53.
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Falcons down Tigers, 57-39

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West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2) goes to the basket around New London’s Marah Hartrick (5) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 57-39.
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West Burlington’s Leah Collier (12) goes to the basket against New London Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 57-39.
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West Burlington’s Alexis Davis (14) shields the ball from New London’s Jenna Hummell (1) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 57-39.
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New London’s Layney Loyd (12) goes to the basket against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 57-39.
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West Burlington’s Samantha Dzawo (15) shoots around a New London defender Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 57-39.
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West Burlington’s Natalie Vandenberg (4) shoots a three against New London Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 57-39.
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West Burlington’s Morgan Flowers (13) dribbles around New London’s Marah Hartick (5) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 57-39.
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Falcons top No.10 New London, 3-2

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West Burlington volleyball team celebrates after winning their match over 10th ranked New London Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated 10th ranked Class 1A New London, 17-25, 25-19, 25-18, 23-25, 15-11.

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West Burlington’s Alyssa Dameron (10) dives to keep the ball in play against New London Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated 10th ranked Class 1A New London, 17-25, 25-19, 25-18, 23-25, 15-11.

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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (20) spikes the ball past New London’s Peyton Jackson (16) Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated 10th ranked Class 1A New London, 17-25, 25-19, 25-18, 23-25, 15-11.

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West Burlington’s Kinnady Atwater (3) bumps the ball in to play against New London Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated 10th ranked Class 1A New London, 17-25, 25-19, 25-18, 23-25, 15-11.

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West Burlington’s Bailey Jennings (8) races to keep the ball in play against New London Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated 10th ranked Class 1A New London, 17-25, 25-19, 25-18, 23-25, 15-11.

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West Burlington’s Iliyah Moore (23) sends the ball back to New London Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated 10th ranked Class 1A New London, 17-25, 25-19, 25-18, 23-25, 15-11.

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West Burlington’s McKenzie Fry (1) keeps the ball in play against New London Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated 10th ranked Class 1A New London, 17-25, 25-19, 25-18, 23-25, 15-11.

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West Burlington Libero Kadence Johnson keeps the ball in play against New London Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated 10th ranked Class 1A New London, 17-25, 25-19, 25-18, 23-25, 15-11.

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West Burlington’s Michenna Hunt (24) bumps the ball back in to play against New London Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated 10th ranked Class 1A New London, 17-25, 25-19, 25-18, 23-25, 15-11.

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BONUS Falcon photos v. New London

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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (20)

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West Burlington’s Kinnady Atwater (3)

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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (20)

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West Burlington’s Kinnady Atwater (3)

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West Burlington’s McKenzie Fry (1)

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West Burlington’s Bailey Jennings (8)

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West Burlington’s Michenna Hunt (24)