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Obituaries this week

Larry W. Dideriksen, 71, Burlington, died Saturday, April 26, 2014

Max Gardner, 74, Mediapolis, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Doris Jean Hiller, 84, Burlington, died Tuesday, April 29, 2014

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Mepo’s Great Run falls short

Bullettes fall to MOC-Floyd Valley in State Semifinal, 64-51
Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis senior Rachel Holsteen holds up ‘2014 State Semi-Finalist’ trophy with her teammates after falling to MOC-Floyd Valley 64-51 Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
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Mediapolis senior Rachel Holsteen holds up ‘2014 State Semi-Finalist’ trophy with her teammates after falling to MOC-Floyd Valley 64-51 Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis’ bench displays tears and disappointment late in the game with MOC-Floyd Valley Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
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Mediapolis’ bench displays tears and disappointment late in the game with MOC-Floyd Valley Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis’ Heidi Hillyard (41) fights for a loose ball with MOC-Floyd Valley’s Alexis Conaway (20) Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mediapolis fell to MOC-Floyd Valley, 64-51.
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Mediapolis’ Heidi Hillyard (41) fights for a loose ball with MOC-Floyd Valley’s Alexis Conaway (20) Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mediapolis fell to MOC-Floyd Valley, 64-51.
Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis’s Ashley Hedges goes to the basket between MOC-Floyd Valley defenders Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mediapolis fell to MOC-Floyd Valley, 64-51.
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Mediapolis’s Ashley Hedges goes to the basket between MOC-Floyd Valley defenders Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mediapolis fell to MOC-Floyd Valley, 64-51.
Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis’ Rachel Holsteen (33) has her shot blocked by MOC-Floyd Valley’s Ali Achterhof (24) Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mediapolis fell to MOC-Floyd Valley, 64-51.
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Mediapolis’ Rachel Holsteen (33) has her shot blocked by MOC-Floyd Valley’s Ali Achterhof (24) Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mediapolis fell to MOC-Floyd Valley, 64-51.
Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis’ Andrea Larson (35) shoots over a MOC-Floyd Valley defender Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mediapolis fell to MOC-Floyd Valley, 64-51.
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Mediapolis’ Andrea Larson (35) shoots over a MOC-Floyd Valley defender Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mediapolis fell to MOC-Floyd Valley, 64-51.
Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis’ Abbie Eberhardt looks for a way around MOC-Floyd Valley’s Alexis Conaway (20) Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mediapolis fell to MOC-Floyd Valley, 64-51.
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Mediapolis’ Abbie Eberhardt looks for a way around MOC-Floyd Valley’s Alexis Conaway (20) Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mediapolis fell to MOC-Floyd Valley, 64-51.
Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis’ Darby Massner (3) shoots from beyond the arc against MOC-Floyd Valley Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mediapolis fell to MOC-Floyd Valley, 64-51.
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Mediapolis’ Darby Massner (3) shoots from beyond the arc against MOC-Floyd Valley Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mediapolis fell to MOC-Floyd Valley, 64-51.
Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis’ Rachel Holsteen drives to the paint around MOC-Floyd Valley’s Faith Vander Voort (22) Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mediapolis fell to MOC-Floyd Valley, 64-51.
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Mediapolis’ Rachel Holsteen drives to the paint around MOC-Floyd Valley’s Faith Vander Voort (22) Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mediapolis fell to MOC-Floyd Valley, 64-51.
Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis’ Ashley Hedges shoots a three over MOC-Floyd Valley’s Bre Harmelink (4) Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mediapolis fell to MOC-Floyd Valley, 64-51.
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Mediapolis’ Ashley Hedges shoots a three over MOC-Floyd Valley’s Bre Harmelink (4) Thursday in the Class-3A State Semifinal game at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Mediapolis fell to MOC-Floyd Valley, 64-51.
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Mepo Advances over Williamsburg, 61-43

Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis teammates celebrate after defeating Williamsburg, 61-43, in the State Class-3A Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday in Des Moines.  Mediapolis will face off against MOC-Floyd Valley in the State Semifinal Thursday at 5:00pm.
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Mediapolis teammates celebrate after defeating Williamsburg, 61-43, in the State Class-3A Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday in Des Moines. Mediapolis will face off against MOC-Floyd Valley in the State Semifinal Thursday at 5:00pm.
Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis’ Rachel Holsteen shoots over three Williamsburg defenders in the State Class-3A Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday in Des Moines. Mediapolis defeated Williamsburg, 61-43.
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Mediapolis’ Rachel Holsteen shoots over three Williamsburg defenders in the State Class-3A Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday in Des Moines. Mediapolis defeated Williamsburg, 61-43.
Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis Students cheer their team on at the State Class-3A Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday in Des Moines.
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Mediapolis Students cheer their team on at the State Class-3A Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday in Des Moines.
Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis’ Heidi Hillyard passes the ball through Williamsburg defenders at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday night in Des Moines.  Mediapolis defeated Williamsburg, 61-43.
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Mediapolis’ Heidi Hillyard passes the ball through Williamsburg defenders at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday night in Des Moines. Mediapolis defeated Williamsburg, 61-43.
Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis’ Andrea Larson sends the ball to the basket against Williamsburg at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday night in Des Moines.  Mediapolis defeated Williamsburg, 61-43.
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Mediapolis’ Andrea Larson sends the ball to the basket against Williamsburg at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday night in Des Moines. Mediapolis defeated Williamsburg, 61-43.
Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis’ Darby Massner shoots a three against Williamsburg at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday night in Des Moines.  Mediapolis defeated Williamsburg, 61-43.
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Mediapolis’ Darby Massner shoots a three against Williamsburg at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday night in Des Moines. Mediapolis defeated Williamsburg, 61-43.
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Obituaries this week

Linda Sue Thomas, 63, Burlington, died Friday, February 14, 2014

Rick “Bill” Scott, 64, Burlington died Monday, February 17, 2014

Wannettia Marie Baldwin, 86, Mediapolis died Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Lloyd Eugene Wellington Sr., 66, Burlington died Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Edwin Lee Weyls, 83, Burlington, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Mary Elizabeth Manning, 72, Burlington, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Robert Leroy Hand, 70, Burlington, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014

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Bullettes Shoot Down Notre ‘Dames’, 89-61

 

Mediapolis Wins Super Conference Crown
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Taylor Hickey drives the paint against Mediapolis in the Southeast Iowa Super Conference championship game Saturday night in Mediapolis. Mediapolis defeated Notre Dame, 89-61.
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Notre Dame’s Taylor Hickey drives the paint against Mediapolis in the Southeast Iowa Super Conference championship game Saturday night in Mediapolis. Mediapolis defeated Notre Dame, 89-61.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Courtney Coffin launches a three against Mediapolis in the Southeast Iowa Super Conference championship game Saturday night in Mediapolis. Mediapolis defeated Notre Dame, 89-61.
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Notre Dame’s Courtney Coffin launches a three against Mediapolis in the Southeast Iowa Super Conference championship game Saturday night in Mediapolis. Mediapolis defeated Notre Dame, 89-61.

 

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Obituaries this week

John M. Blake, 79, Burlington, died Saturday, January 18, 2014

Vernard L. “Bud” Rayburn, 84, Burlington, died, January 17, 2014

Rosemary Lee Johnson, 73, Sperry, died Saturday, January 18, 2014

Jeffery Lyle Shafer, 55, Mediapolis, died Saturday, January 18, 2014

Deloris A. (Peck) Hecox, Burlington, died Saturday, January 18, 2014

Evelyn Mae Whalen, 79, Burlington, died Monday, January 20, 2014

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Snapshots from WBND / Mepo Game

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Receiver Jacob Smith (16) makes the catch over Mediapolis defender Weston Bietz (36) during the second quarter of Friday night’s game in Mediapolis.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Receiver Jacob Smith (16) makes the catch over Mediapolis defender Weston Bietz (36) during the second quarter of Friday night’s game in Mediapolis.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Receiver Xavior Williams tries to catch a pass from Quarterback Brant Wrede in front of Mediapolis defender Arthur Brown during the second quarter of Friday night’s game in Mediapolis. No interference was called.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Receiver Xavior Williams tries to catch a pass from Quarterback Brant Wrede in front of Mediapolis defender Arthur Brown during the second quarter of Friday night’s game in Mediapolis. No interference was called.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Xavior Williams (23) batts the ball away from Mediapolis Receiver Seth Bietz  during the first quarter of Friday night’s game in Mediapolis.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Xavior Williams (23) batts the ball away from Mediapolis Receiver Seth Bietz during the first quarter of Friday night’s game in Mediapolis.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Quarterback Brant Wrede (5) carries the ball against Mediapolis Friday night in Mediapolis.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Quarterback Brant Wrede (5) carries the ball against Mediapolis Friday night in Mediapolis.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Xavior Williams (23) carries the ball against Mediapolis Friday night in Mediapolis.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Xavior Williams (23) carries the ball against Mediapolis Friday night in Mediapolis.
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Falcons fall to Mepo, 41-19

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Jacob Smith (16) nearly intercepts a pass intended for Mediapolis Wide Receiver Kelton Gourley (28) in the second quarter of Friday night’s game in Mediapolis. Seventh ranked Mediapolis defeated West Burlington – Notre Dame, 41-19.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Jacob Smith (16) nearly intercepts a pass intended for Mediapolis Wide Receiver Kelton Gourley (28) in the second quarter of Friday night’s game in Mediapolis. Seventh ranked Mediapolis defeated West Burlington – Notre Dame, 41-19.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Cheerleader Dayton Elliott cheers during Friday night’s game against the Bulldogs in Mediapolis.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Cheerleader Dayton Elliott cheers during Friday night’s game against the Bulldogs in Mediapolis.
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Obituaries

Wilma Lucille Goldhammer Getz, 98, Ranchero Village, Weslaco, TX , died Thursday, September 5, 2013

Dorothy Humphrey, 83, Burlington, died Wednesday, September 4, 2013