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Federal Debt Totals $107,000 Per Household

Click here: Experts say looming debt could lead to a financial crisis

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Obituaries this week

James “Jim” Clinton Geren, 68, Burlington, died Sunday, September 13, 2015

Bob Creighton , 83, Burlington, died Monday, September 14, 2015

Doris J. Young, 89, West Burlington, died Wednesday, September 16, 2015

James Russell Jarvis, 85, Burlington, died Thursday, September 17, 2015

Richard Harlan Hillgartner, 83, West Burlington, died Friday, September 18, 2015

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Federal Taxes Set Record; $19,346 Per Worker

Click here: Federal Taxes Set Record Through August; $19,346 Per Worker; Feds Still Run $530B Deficit
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Falcons Place 4th at Nike Tourney

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Aubrey Schmitt keeps the ball in play against Danville Saturday afternoon at Father Minnett Gymnasium in Burlington. Falcon placed 4th, with 3-3 record.
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West Burlington’s Aubrey Schmitt keeps the ball in play against Danville Saturday afternoon at Father Minnett Gymnasium in Burlington. Falcons placed 4th, with 3-3 record.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Kamaryn Atwater (5) hits the ball between Danville defenders Emma Jarrett (34) and Grace Grathe (15) Saturday afternoon at Father Minnett Gymnasium in Burlington. Falcon placed 4th, with 3-3 record.
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West Burlington’s Kamaryn Atwater (5) hits the ball between Danville defenders Emma Jarrett (34) and Grace Grothe (15) Saturday afternoon at Father Minnett Gymnasium in Burlington. Falcons placed 4th, with 3-3 record.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s McKenzie Fry (2) celebrates after winning a point against Notre Dame Saturday afternoon at Father Minnett Gymnasium in Burlington. Falcon placed 4th, with 3-3 record.
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West Burlington’s McKenzie Fry (2) celebrates after winning a point against Notre Dame Saturday afternoon at Father Minnett Gymnasium in Burlington. Falcons placed 4th, with 3-3 record.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Kinnady Atwater (3) sends the ball over the net against Notre Dame Saturday afternoon at Father Minnett Gymnasium in Burlington. Falcon placed 4th, with 3-3 record.
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West Burlington’s Kinnady Atwater (3) sends the ball over the net against Notre Dame Saturday afternoon at Father Minnett Gymnasium in Burlington. Falcons placed 4th, with 3-3 record.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Regan Jones (9) sends the ball over the net against Notre Dame Saturday afternoon at Father Minnett Gymnasium in Burlington. Falcon placed 4th, with 3-3 record.
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West Burlington’s Regan Jones (9) sends the ball over the net against Notre Dame Saturday afternoon at Father Minnett Gymnasium in Burlington. Falcons placed 4th, with 3-3 record.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Shayleigh Abbott keeps the ball in play against Notre Dame Saturday afternoon at Father Minnett Gymnasium in Burlington. Falcon placed 4th, with 3-3 record.
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West Burlington’s Shayleigh Abbott keeps the ball in play against Notre Dame Saturday afternoon at Father Minnett Gymnasium in Burlington. Falcons placed 4th, with 3-3 record.
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Group of Friends Thought They’d Lost the GoPro They Launched Above Grand Canyon. Two Years Later, They Discovered the Incredible Footage.

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13-year old Boy Kissed Girl on a Dare. Now He Faces Assault Charges.

Click here: In a case of over reaction, a 13-year-old boy will be charged with second-degree assault for kissing a 14-year-old girl on a dare at school.
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Falcons fall to West Branch, 38-17

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Teammates present the flag during the National Anthem in remembrance of September 11th Friday night in West Burlington.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Teammates present the flag during the National Anthem in remembrance of September 11th Friday night in West Burlington.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Band plays the National Anthem with Military Flag Bearers in background on September 11th before the start of the football game between West Branch and WBND in West Burlington.
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West Burlington Band plays the National Anthem with Military Flag Bearers in background on September 11th before the start of the football game between West Branch and WBND in West Burlington.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame defensive linemen Landen Greer (74) and Shavontae Nelson (77) faceoff with the West Branch offensive line Friday night in West Burlington. West Branch defeated WBND, 38-17.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame defensive linemen Landen Greer (74) and Shavontae Nelson (77) faceoff with the West Branch offensive line Friday night in West Burlington. West Branch defeated WBND, 38-17.
Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon Running Back Isaiah Trousil (28) is tackled by West Branch’s Hunter Wargo (19) after catching a pass Friday night in West Burlington. West Branch defeated WBND, 38-17.
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Falcon Running Back Isaiah Trousil (28) is tackled by West Branch’s Hunter Wargo (19) after catching a pass Friday night in West Burlington. West Branch defeated WBND, 38-17.
Photo by Dan Hockett WBND Receiver Xavior Williams (1) evades West Branch tackler Garrett Tucker (11) after catching a pass Friday night in West Burlington. West Branch defeated WBND, 38-17.
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WBND Receiver Xavior Williams (1) evades West Branch tackler Garrett Tucker (11) after catching a pass Friday night in West Burlington. West Branch defeated WBND, 38-17.
Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon Quarterback Spencer Ferguson (6) slips West Branch tackler Aaron Barnes (1) for a gain Friday night in West Burlington. West Branch defeated WBND, 38-17.
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Falcon Quarterback Spencer Ferguson (6) slips West Branch tackler Aaron Barnes (1) for a gain Friday night in West Burlington. West Branch defeated WBND, 38-17.
Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon Running Back Luke Shipley (9) reads the blocks and runs for a 2-yard touchdown against West Branch Friday night in West Burlington. West Branch defeated WBND, 38-17.
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Falcon Running Back Luke Shipley (9) reads the blocks and runs for a 2-yard touchdown against West Branch Friday night in West Burlington. West Branch defeated WBND, 38-17.
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CBS NEWS: Women in combat at disadvantage, Marine Corps study finds

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Falcons get fired up at Pep Rally

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Junior High Students let their voices be heard during a pep rally before WBND’s game against West Branch Friday afternoon.
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West Burlington Junior High Students let their voices be heard during a pep rally before WBND’s game against West Branch Friday afternoon.
Photo by Dan Hockett Freddy the Falcon leads a cheer during Friday’s pep rally before the game against West Branch.
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Freddy the Falcon leads a cheer during Friday’s pep rally before the game against West Branch.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Cheerleaders show their spirit at Friday’s pep rally before the game against West Branch.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Cheerleaders show their spirit at Friday’s pep rally before the game against West Branch.
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Government Employees Outnumber Manufacturing Employees almost 2 To 1

Click here: Government Employees Outnumber Manufacturing Employees 1.8 To 1