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Notre Dame downs Van Buren, 70-54

Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Jeff Giannettino passes the ball against Van Buren Tuesday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Van Buren, 70-54.
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Notre Dame’s Jeff Giannettino passes the ball against Van Buren Tuesday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Van Buren, 70-54.
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Nikes dominate Van Buren, 88-22

Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Kori Mesecher (10) is fouled going to the basket by Van Buren’s Hannah Heiserman Tuesday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Van Buren, 88-22.
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Notre Dame’s Kori Mesecher (10) is fouled going to the basket by Van Buren’s Hannah Heiserman Tuesday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Van Buren, 88-22.
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Obamacare costs taxpayers $50,000 for everyone who gets health insurance

Click here: Obamacare program costs $50,000 in taxpayer money for every American who gets health insurance, says bombshell budget report

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Obituaries this week

Wilda Arlene Miller, 85, Donnellson, formerly Burlington died Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Jerry Allen Trumbo, 71, West Burlington, died Friday, January 23, 2015

Bernice Catherine Mathys, 86, West Burlington, died Sunday, January 25, 2015

Robert Edward LaVeine, 88, West Burlington, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Diann Marie Yohe, 65,  West Burlington, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Dorothy R. Grant, 91, Burlington, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015

William John Minster, 83, Burlington, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Sherry Lynn Hull, 62, of Augusta died Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Mary Theresa Reed, Blandinsville, IL died Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Thomas “Tom” Orel Steiner, 60, Oakville died Thursday, January 29, 2015

Judith Lucille Eland, 85, Burlington, died Thursday, January 29, 2015

Helen D. Bargman, 94, Burlington died Friday, January 30, 2015

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Best Abortion Argument Ever

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Housing Market Weak Even with Government Programs

Click here: U.S. housing market remains weak despite six years of federal government aid, record low interest rates and massive mortgage bond purchases by the Federal Reserve.
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Van Buren Tops Falcons, 85-65

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Da’shon Johnson (22) goes to the basket against Van Buren Friday night in West Burlington. Van Buren defeated West Burlington, 85-65.
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West Burlington’s Da’shon Johnson (22) goes to the basket against Van Buren Friday night in West Burlington. Van Buren defeated West Burlington, 85-65.
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Falcons fall to Warriors, 44-32

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Aubrey Schmitt shoots a 3-pointer against Van Buren Friday night in West Burlington. Van Buren defeated West Burlington, 44-32.
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West Burlington’s Aubrey Schmitt shoots a 3-pointer against Van Buren Friday night in West Burlington. Van Buren defeated West Burlington, 44-32.
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A Comedic look at Asset Forfeiture Laws

Click here for a more serious look at asset forfeiture laws: Holder Has Made It Harder for Federal Government to Legally Seize Your Property
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WB Triangular

Photo by Dan Hockett WBNDD’s Tristan Garcia (bottom) grapples with Cardinal’s Andrew Martinez (top) in the 145lb match Thursday night in West Burlington. WBNDD’s Garcia defeated Martinez, 10-1.
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WBNDD’s Tristan Garcia (bottom) grapples with Cardinal’s Andrew Martinez (top) in the 145lb match Thursday night in West Burlington. WBNDD’s Garcia defeated Martinez, 10-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett WBNDD’s Wayne Briggs attempts to turn Cardinal’s Ethan Smith in the 113lb match Thursday night in West Burlington. WBNDD’s Briggs defeated Smith, 14-5.
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WBNDD’s Wayne Briggs attempts to turn Cardinal’s Ethan Smith in the 113lb match Thursday night in West Burlington. WBNDD’s Briggs defeated Smith, 14-5.
Photo by Dan Hockett WBNDD’s Kenji Yohena contemplates his opening move against Cardinal’s Drayton Hamm in the 120lb match Thursday night in West Burlington. Cardinal’s Hamm defeated Yohena, 7-3.
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WBNDD’s Kenji Yohena contemplates his opening move against Cardinal’s Drayton Hamm in the 120lb match Thursday night in West Burlington. Cardinal’s Hamm defeated Yohena, 7-3.
Photo by Dan Hockett WBNDD’s Luke Shipley (top) grapples with Cardinal’s Austin Bride in the 160lb match Thursday night in West Burlington. WBNDD’s Shipley pinned Bride in 39-seconds.
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WBNDD’s Luke Shipley (top) grapples with Cardinal’s Austin Bride in the 160lb match Thursday night in West Burlington. WBNDD’s Shipley pinned Bride in 39-seconds.