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Obituaries this week

Betty C. Morlan, 64, Burlington, formerly Wever, died Saturday, May 6, 2017

Arlene Ferguson , 87, Burlington, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017

John Eugene Richards, 95, Burlington, died Thursday, May 4, 2017

Elizabeth M. Robinson, 86, Burlington, died Friday, May 5, 2017

Mary Adelaide Jones, 95, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, died Sunday, January 15, 2017

Tiffany Earlean Owens, 27, Burlington, died Sunday, May 7, 2017

Rebecca Ilene Mehaffy, 64, Burlington, died Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Alice Marie Johnson, 42, West Burlington, died Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Dean Lowe Marshall, 91, Iowa City, formerly Burlington died Friday, May 12, 2017

Bruce Stanley Jones, 77, Wever died Thursday, May 11, 2017

Jace Brenan Garner, 16, Stronghurst, IL & Danville died Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Joanne Evans, 80, Burlington, died Friday, May 12, 2017

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Obituaries this week

Donna Rae McBride, 76, West Burlington died Friday, April 7, 2017

Edna Belle Koger, 91, Burlington died Thursday, April 13, 2017

Rachel “Betty” McWhortor, 91, Burlington died Friday, April 14, 2017

Robert “Bob” Paul Niebuhr, 52, Burlington, died Sunday, April 9, 2017

Judith Ann McCulloch , 76, West Burlington, died Friday, April 7, 2017

Rosemary Wade, 88, Burlington, died Thursday, April 13, 2017

Paul Eugene Spiker, 87, Burlington, died Saturday, April 15, 2017

James “Jim” Warren Hartman, 70, Burlington, died Monday, April 17, 2017

James Reed Parlier, 80, Fort Madison, died Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Richard “Dick” Diewold, 85, Burlington, died Thursday, April 20, 2017

Viola “Vy” R. Brown, 82, Mount Pleasant, formerly Burlington, died Thursday, April 20, 2017

Dennis “Denny” Cook, 72, Danville, formerly Mediapolis, died Saturday, April 22, 2017

Eric Burton Whitmore, 37, Burlington, died Sunday, April 23, 2017

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Falcons Sweep Coed Relays (Part 3)

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WBND’s Kelyin Chng places second in the 400-meter dash Thursday at the Falcon Coed Relays in West Burlington.
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WBND’s Riley Walker competes in the 400-meter dash Thursday at the Falcon Coed Relays in West Burlington.
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WBND’s CJ Dupuis places 4th in the 800-meter run Thursday at the Falcon Coed Relays in West Burlington.
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WBND’s Seth Estrada-Miller competes in the 400-meter dash Thursday at the Falcon Coed Relays in West Burlington.
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WBND’s Morgan Flowers competes in the 100-meter dash Thursday at the Falcon Coed Relays in West Burlington.
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WBND’s Sara Meeker runs the 100-meter hurdles Thursday at the Falcon Coed Relays in West Burlington.
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WBND’s Nick Skerik competes in the 100-meter dash Thursday at the Falcon Coed Relays in West Burlington.
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WBND’s Rel Greer places 4th in the 400-meter dash Thursday at the Falcon Coed Relays in West Burlington.
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Obituaries this week

Neil Arthur Bruss II, 46, Stockport, died Monday, February 27, 2017

David E. Leffel, 59, Burlington, died Monday, February 27, 2017

Nona Diane Horn, 87, Danville died Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Leroy R. Gerdes, 93, Danville died Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Michael “Mike” Alan Reusch, 60, Burlington died Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Arlene Ferguson , 87, Burlington, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Ellen Joyce Wiemer, 84, Burlington, died Friday, March 3, 2017

Mary Jane Mattson, 98, Fort Madison, died Saturday, March 4, 2017

Edward C. Breuer, 96, Burlington, died Sunday, March 5, 2017

Genna Eileen Webster, 30, Burlington, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Cameron James Harris, infant, Burlington, died Saturday, March 4, 2017

Jim K. Manley, 75, Burlington, died Thursday, March 9, 2017

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Falcon Wrestling Tri-Dual Meet

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Falcon 120-pounder Hunter Christy (bottom) is taken down by L&M’s Chase Kruse (top) Thursday night in West Burlington. Kruse pinned Christy.
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L&M 152-pounder Adam Starkweather (top) grapples with WBNDD’s Drew Chiprez (bottom) Thursday night in West Burlington. Starkweather defeated Chiprez in 1-0 decision.
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Falcon 285-pounder Drake Fox (top) grapples with L&M’s Max Wetzel (bottom) Thursday night in West Burlington. Fox defeated Wetzel in 3-2 decision.
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L&M 106-pounder Matthew Gillaspie (top) works to pin WBNDD’s Riley Walker (bottom) Thursday night in West Burlington. Gillaspie pinned Walker.
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Falcon 182-pounder Dreyton LaVeine (bottom) wrestles with L&M’s Hunter Connor (top) Thursday night in West Burlington. Connor pinned Laveine.
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Falcon 145-pounder Ethan Walker (bottom) is about to be pinned by Columbus-WMU’s Felix Solis (top) Thursday night in West Burlington. Solis pinned Walker.
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Falcon 106-pounder Riley Walker takes down Muscatine’s Seth Hoffman Thursday night in West Burlington. Walker pinned Hoffman.
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Falcon 120-pounder Hunter Christy (top) grapples with Muscatine’s Brady Holmes (bottom) Thursday night in West Burlington. Holmes defeated Christy in 3-2 decision.
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Falcon 160-pounder Austin Mixer takes down Muscatine’s Carter Oldfield Thursday night in West Burlington. Oldfield pinned Mixer.
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Falcon Dreyton LaVeine (left) wrestles with Muscatine’s Tyler Justus Thursday night in West Burlington. Justus defeated LaVeine in a 6-5 UTB.
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West Burlington Duals Meet

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Falcon 152-pounder Tucker Moore is tended to after he injured his leg in a match against Burlington’s Brennan Creelman Tuesday night in West Burlington. Moore was able to continue the match where he defeated Creelman in a 12-9 decision.
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Burlington 285-pounder Broc Garlow looks to the ref for the pin of WBNDD’s Drake Fox Tuesday night in West Burlington.
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Falcon 126-pounder Wayne Briggs pins Pekin’s Elijah Sieren Tuesday night in West Burlington.
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L&M 138-pounder Max Mashek (top) cradles WBNDD’s Mitchell Trexel (bottom) Tuesday night in West Burlington. Mashek defeated Trexel in an 8-2 decision.
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L&M 145-pounder Austin Leopard (top) wrestles WBNDD’s Dominic Floryancic (bottom) Tuesday night in West Burlington. Leopard pinned Floryancic.
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Falcon 152-pounder Tucker Moore (top) wrestles Burlington’s Brennan Creelman (bottom) Tuesday night in West Burlington. Moore defeated Creelman in a 12-9 decision.
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Falcon 132-pounder Wayne Briggs (top) wrestles Burlington’s Bryce Angle (bottom) Tuesday night in West Burlington. Briggs pinned Angle.
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Falcon 170-pounder Tyler Hill (top) wrestles L&M’s Samuel Kessel (bottom) Tuesday night in West Burlington. Kessel pinned Hill.
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Falcon 182-pounder Josiah Ruiz (bottom) wrestles L&M’s Hunter Connor (top) Tuesday night in West Burlington. Connor pinned Ruiz.
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Obituaries this week

Esther Mae Turner, 98, West Burlington, died Friday, December 16, 2016

Matthew “Matt” Wayne Brown Sr., 48, Burlington, died Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Sandra “Sandy” Schafer Richter, 54, West Burlington, died Saturday, December 17, 2016

Kristie Kay Weaver, 37, Burlington, died Thursday, December 15, 2016

Professor Ross Teal, 61, Stockport, died Saturday, December 17, 2016

Pearlie Mae Burrage Payne, 78, Burlington, died Monday, December 19, 2016

Virginia Lorraine Oetken, 89, Burlington, died Monday, December 19, 2016

Jacob Hayes, 39, Cedar Rapids, formerly Burlington, died Sunday, December 18, 2016

Leo Richard Laue, 94, Burlington, died Wednesday, December 21, 2016

James Arnold Chubb, 81, Burlington, died Thursday, December 22, 2016

Marla Ann Buhmeyer, 57, Danville died Sunday, December 25, 2016

Genevie Hartman, 85, Fairfield, formerly West Burlington, died Monday, December 26, 2016

Robert “Bob” Jordan Work, 72, Mediapolis, died Saturday, December 24, 2016

Jeffrey Lee Mohler Sr, 51, Burlington, died Tuesday, December 27, 2016

Colette Ann King, 66, West Burlington, died Sunday, December 25, 2016

Diane Marie Nelson, 54, West Burlington, died Tuesday, December 27, 2016

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After Dozen Years! Falcons down Bears, 70-63

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Travon Ashby (22) gives fans a ‘W’ after the game Friday night to celebrate their first win over Danville in 12-years. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
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West Burlington’s Travon Ashby (22) gives fans a ‘W’ after the game Friday night to celebrate their first win over Danville in 12-years. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Rel Greer drives by Danville’s Bryce Carr Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
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West Burlington’s Rel Greer drives by Danville’s Bryce Carr Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Travon Ashby (22) goes to the basket against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
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West Burlington’s Travon Ashby (22) goes to the basket against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Rooks Derosear (5) shoots a jumper against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
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West Burlington’s Rooks Derosear (5) shoots a jumper against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Caleb Hoenig (34) shoots around Danville’s Hunter Perkins (33) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
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West Burlington’s Caleb Hoenig (34) shoots around Danville’s Hunter Perkins (33) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Kaleb Haeffner drives the baseline against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
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Danville’s Kaleb Haeffner drives the baseline against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Tanner Snodgrass fights his way to the basket against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
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West Burlington’s Tanner Snodgrass fights his way to the basket against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Dayton Johnson cruises in for a layup against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
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West Burlington’s Dayton Johnson cruises in for a layup against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Tristan Miller (15) shoots against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
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Danville’s Tristan Miller (15) shoots against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Travon Ashby (22) takes it to the hoop against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
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West Burlington’s Travon Ashby (22) takes it to the hoop against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Jayden Zurita (14) celebrates after the game Friday night against Danville. West Burlington defeated Danville for the first time in 12-years, 70-63.
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West Burlington’s Jayden Zurita (14) celebrates after the game Friday night against Danville. West Burlington defeated Danville for the first time in 12-years, 70-63.
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Danville Downs Falcons, 46-33

Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Grace Grothe (1) goes to the basket around West Burlington’s Alexis Davis Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
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Danville’s Grace Grothe (1) goes to the basket around West Burlington’s Alexis Davis Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Alexis Davis looks to the basket against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
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West Burlington’s Alexis Davis looks to the basket against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s McKenzie Speer looks to pass against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
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Danville’s McKenzie Speer looks to pass against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Pep Band entertains during a timeout Friday night in West Burlington.
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West Burlington Pep Band entertains during a timeout Friday night in West Burlington.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Amber Desjardins looks to pass around Danville’s Emma Jarrett (21) Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
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West Burlington’s Amber Desjardins looks to pass around Danville’s Emma Jarrett (21) Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Gaby Price (10) drives the lane while defended by Danville’s Alexis Bauer (30) Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
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West Burlington’s Gaby Price (10) drives the lane while defended by Danville’s Alexis Bauer (30) Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Alyssa Pradenhauer (22) shoots over West Burlington’s Alexis Davis (30) Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
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Danville’s Alyssa Pradenhauer (22) shoots over West Burlington’s Alexis Davis (30) Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Lauren Finke (42) looks to the basket against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
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Danville’s Lauren Finke (42) looks to the basket against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Jerri Price looks to shoot a three-pointer against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
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West Burlington’s Jerri Price looks to shoot a three-pointer against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
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WB.ND.D Wrestling Quad Home Opener

Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon 145-pounder Caleb LaLonde (right) wrestles Van Buren’s Caleb Stoltz Thursday night in West Burlington. Stoltz pinned LaLande (4:13). WBNDD Team defeated Van Buren, 36-27.
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Falcon 145-pounder Caleb LaLonde (right) wrestles Van Buren’s Caleb Stoltz Thursday night in West Burlington. Stoltz pinned LaLande (4:13). WBNDD Team defeated Van Buren, 36-27.
Photo by Dan Hockett New London 126-pounder Gabe Carter (rear) grapples with Falcon Wayne Briggs (front) Thursday night in West Burlington.  Carter defeated Briggs 12-2.  New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
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New London 126-pounder Gabe Carter (rear) grapples with Falcon Wayne Briggs (front) Thursday night in West Burlington. Carter defeated Briggs 12-2. New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett New London 152-pounder Reno Chiri (top) puts Falcon Tucker Moore on the mat Thursday night in West Burlington. Chiri pinned Moore (5:11). New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
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New London 152-pounder Reno Chiri (top) puts Falcon Tucker Moore on the mat Thursday night in West Burlington. Chiri pinned Moore (5:11). New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon 160-pounder Eli Collier (top) grapples with New London’s Cameron Raines (bottom) Thursday night in West Burlington. Raines pinned Collier (2:11). New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
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Falcon 160-pounder Eli Collier (top) grapples with New London’s Cameron Raines (bottom) Thursday night in West Burlington. Raines pinned Collier (2:11). New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon 170-pounder Tyler Hill (top) grapples with New London’s Gavin Holmes (bottom) Thursday night in West Burlington. Holmes pinned Hill (3:56). New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
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Falcon 170-pounder Tyler Hill (top) grapples with New London’s Gavin Holmes (bottom) Thursday night in West Burlington. Holmes pinned Hill (3:56). New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon 195-pounder Dreyton LaVeine (top) grapples with New London’s Jaxon Allen (bottom) Thursday night in West Burlington. Allen defeated LaVeine, 9-1. New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
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Falcon 195-pounder Dreyton LaVeine (top) grapples with New London’s Jaxon Allen (bottom) Thursday night in West Burlington. Allen defeated LaVeine, 9-1. New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon Cheerleaders root for their wrestlers Thursday night in West Burlington. From left: Julia Pross, Allison Boyer, Timber Newman, Lydia Vance.
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Falcon Cheerleaders root for their wrestlers Thursday night in West Burlington. From left: Julia Pross, Allison Boyer, Timber Newman, Lydia Vance.
Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon 285-pounder Drake Fox (left) wrestles West Hancock’s Andy Bird Thursday night in West Burlington. Fox pinned Bird (5:42). West Hancock Team defeated WBNDD, 36-30.
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Falcon 285-pounder Drake Fox (left) wrestles West Hancock’s Andy Bird Thursday night in West Burlington. Fox pinned Bird (5:42). West Hancock Team defeated WBNDD, 36-30.
Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon 106-pounder Riley Walker (right) wrestles West Hancock’s Dalton Ellingboe Thursday night in West Burlington. Ellingboe pinned Walker (3:22). West Hancock Team defeated WBNDD, 36-30.
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Falcon 106-pounder Riley Walker (right) wrestles West Hancock’s Dalton Ellingboe Thursday night in West Burlington. Ellingboe pinned Walker (3:22). West Hancock Team defeated WBNDD, 36-30.