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Falcons fall to Tigers in OT, 68-58

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New London’s Grant Swanson (12) blocks a shot by West Burlington’s Dayton Johnson (13) Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-58.
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West Burlington’s Tanner Snodgrass (0) looks to the basket between New London’s Koby McBeth (5) and Alex Dentlinger (15) Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-58.
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West Burlington’s Jonah Marlow (10) shoots around New London’s Jalen Birdsill (20) Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-58.
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New London’s Issac McSorley (11) shoots around West Burlington’s Dayton Johnson (13) Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-58.
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New London’s Koby McBeth shoots between West Burlington’s Colton Sherwood (left) and Taylor Martin (right) Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-58.
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West Burlington’s Landen Greer (55) shoots over New London’s Grant Swanson (12) Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-58.
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West Burlington’s Colton Sherwood (3) shoots a three against New London Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-58.
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New London’s Keontae Luckett (23) looks to the basket against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-58.
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West Burlington’s Dayton Johnson (13) shoots a three against New London Friday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 68-58.
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Falcons in the Pink for Cancer Fight

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West Burlington Girls’ Basketball team wears pink uniforms in support of their fight against cancer during Friday’s game with New London. The team raised $1,400 with t-shirt sales, silent auction, and paper airplane throws. All proceeds will be donated to local charities in their fight against cancer.
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West Burlington Fans wear pink in support of fundraising efforts in the fight against cancer Friday night in West Burlington.
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West Burlington Fans try to land paper airplanes in a trash can as a fundraiser in the fight against cancer Friday night in West Burlington.
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Falcons maul Tigers, 88-27

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West Burlington’s Alexis Davis (left) is fouled going to the basket by New London’s Savannah Sutherland (2) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 88-27.
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West Burlington’s Illiyah Moore (left) shoots in front of New London’s Layney Loyd (12) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 88-27.
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West Burlington’s Jerri Price (11) and Kyla Johnston (13) go up to grab a rebound against New London Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 88-27.
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West Burlington’s Savannah Swanson (24) looks to the basket against New London Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 88-27.
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West Burlington’s Jerri Price (11) tries to shoot around New London’s Kristen Rohdy (left) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 88-27.
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West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (left) drives by New London’s Marah Hartick (5) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 88-27.
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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (right) shoots around New London’s Hayley Krieger (left) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 88-27.
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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (10) shoots against New London Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 88-27.
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West Burlington’s Kyla Johnston goes to the basket against New London Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 88-27.
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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (10) collides with New London’s Sydni Coleman (14) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 88-27.
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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow passes the ball around New London’s Alexa Wenger (left) to her teammate Alexis Davis (14) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 88-27.
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West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2) looks to shoot around New London’s Layney Loyd (12) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 88-27.
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West Burlington Teammates discuss strategy with Head Coach John Vandenberg Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 88-27.
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West Burlington’s Kyla Johnston (13) shoots over New London’s Kara Krieger (23) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 88-27.
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New London’s Alexa Wenger (24) fights for a rebound against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 88-27.
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Falcons Top Tigers, 8-4

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Adessa Brandenburg (11) throws to the plate against New London Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated New London, 8-4.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Shortstop Makenna Davis (80) tags New London’s Carson McSorley (5) out as she tries to reach second Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated New London, 8-4.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame First Baseman Olivia Baker (32) makes the out on New London Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated New London, 8-4.
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New London’s Breanna Mettler (11) rounds the bases after hitting a 2-run homer against West Burlington – Notre Dame Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated New London, 8-4.
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New London Leftfielder Carson McSorley (5) catches a WBND fly ball Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated New London, 8-4.
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New London Second Baseman Camryn Blint (3) catches a infield fly Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated New London, 8-4.
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New London Pitcher Chloe Heitmeier throws to plate against WBND Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated New London, 8-4.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Outfielders Morgan Flowers (left), Jashira Baylark (23), and Adriana Moad (7) joke around during a timeout Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated New London, 8-4.
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New London Centerfielder Kara Krieger (15) catches a fly ball Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated New London, 8-4.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Centerfielder Jashira Baylark (23) catches a fly ball Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated New London, 8-4.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame First Baseman Haley Rogers (22) secures the out against New London Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated New London, 8-4.
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Obituaries this week

Shirley Ann Augsburger, 81, Burlington died Thursday, June 1, 2017

Joani Kelso Sturms, 53, Keokuk, formerly Burlington, died Sunday, May 28, 2017

LaVerne Taylor, 61, Burlington, died Wednesday, June 1, 2017

Carl Leland Jackson, 80, West Burlington, died Saturday, May 28, 2017

Ruth Marie DeGrange, 89, Burlington died Sunday, June 4, 2017

Beverly Ann Dickenson, 79, Burlington, died Sunday, June 4, 2017

Daniel “Dan” K. O’Brien, 72, Burlington died Monday, June 5, 2017

Frances Cecelia Smyth, 101, New London, died Monday, June 5, 2017

Linda H. Balbort, 78, Burlington, died Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Sister Delores A. Pint, 84, West Burlington, died Tuesday, June 6, 2017

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Falcons Sweep Conference Track Meet (Part-3)

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WBND’s Kassidy Rashid (2) competes in the 800-meter run at the SEISC-South Conference meet at WACO Thursday in Wayland. Rashid won the 800-meter run.
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WBND’s Lexy Davis competes in the 800-meter run at the SEISC-South Conference meet at WACO Thursday in Wayland. Davis placed sixth the 800-meter run.
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WBND’s Micah Gnann (9) competes in the 800-meter run at the SEISC-South Conference meet at WACO Thursday in Wayland.
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WBND’s Isaiah Trousil (center) runs away with the win in the 200-meter dash at the SEISC-South Conference meet at WACO Thursday in Wayland.
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WBND’s Jack Giannettino clears a hurdle in the 400-meter hurdles at the SEISC-South Conference meet at WACO Thursday in Wayland. Giannettino placed fourth in the 400-meter hurdles.
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WBND’s Anna Marino (1) and New London’s Lexi Brown (left) compete in the 1500-meter run at the SEISC-South Conference meet at WACO Thursday in Wayland. Brown finished first and Marino placed second.
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WBND’s Emma Todd (3) runs in the 1500-meter run at the SEISC-South Conference meet at WACO Thursday in Wayland. Todd placed fourth in 1500-meter run.
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WBND’s CJ Dupuis competes in the 1600-meter run at the SEISC-South Conference meet at WACO Thursday in Wayland. Dupuis placed second in the 1600-meter run.
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Falcons Sweep Conference Track Meet (Part-4)

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WBND’s Seth Estrada-Miller competes in the 1600-meter run at the SEISC-South Conference meet at WACO Thursday in Wayland.
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WBND’s Jazmine Taylor runs the 4×100-meter relay at the SEISC-South Conference meet at WACO Thursday in Wayland. WBND won the 4×100-meter relay.
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WBND’s Isaiah Trousil (center) runs the anchor leg for the win in the 4×100-meter relay at the SEISC-South Conference meet at WACO Thursday in Wayland.
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WBND’s Johanna Myers (left) takes the baton from Kassidy Rashid in the 4×400-meter relay at the SEISC-South Conference meet at WACO Thursday in Wayland. WBND won the 4×400-meter relay.
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WBND’s Kelyin Chng (left) ) takes the baton from Johanna Myers in the 4×400-meter relay at the SEISC-South Conference meet at WACO Thursday in Wayland. WBND won the 4×400-meter relay.
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WBND’s Tanner Snodgrass (right) hands the baton to Jett Tjaden in the 4×400-meter relay at the SEISC-South Conference meet at WACO Thursday in Wayland. WBND won the 4×400-meter relay.
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WBND’s Jayden Zurita (left) takes the baton from Jett Tjaden in the 4×400-meter relay at the SEISC-South Conference meet at WACO Thursday in Wayland. WBND won the 4×400-meter relay.
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WBND’s Rooks DeRosear (left) takes the baton from Jayden Zurita in the 4×400-meter relay at the SEISC-South Conference meet at WACO Thursday in Wayland. WBND won the 4×400-meter relay.
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Panthers down Nikes, 6-3

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NDWB’s Travis Wills backhands the ball during his singles match against Mt. Pleasant Tuesday in Burlington. Mt. Pleasant defeated NDWB, 6-3.
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NDWB’s Daniel Crooks returns the ball in a doubles match with Mt. Pleasant Tuesday in Burlington. Mt. Pleasant defeated NDWB, 6-3.
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NDWB’s Masin Shullaw serves in a doubles match with Mt. Pleasant Tuesday in Burlington. Mt. Pleasant defeated NDWB, 6-3.
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Obituaries this week

Infant Aiden Scott Brown, Burlington, was stillborn on Friday, March 10, 2017

Mary E. Clark Smith, 91, Burlington formerly of Columbus Junction died Saturday, March 11, 2017

Virgil Kent Rust, 89, West Burlington, died Friday, March 10, 2017

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

Tracey Denise Howe, 52, rural New London died Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Patricia Ann Sutty, 69, of Burlington, died Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Donald R. Oetken, 78, Burlington, died Wednesday, March 15, 2017

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New London Advances to District Final

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New London’s Issac McSorley (right) guards Notre Dame’s Jett Tjaden (with ball) during the 1A District Semifinal Tuesday night in Mt. Pleasant. New London defeated Notre Dame, 70-49.
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New London’s Keontae Luckett takes it to the basket during the 1A District Semifinal Tuesday night in Mt. Pleasant. New London defeated Notre Dame, 70-49.
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New London’s Blake Nehring (3) shoots over Notre Dame’s Matt Meeker (2) during the 1A District Semifinal Tuesday night in Mt. Pleasant. New London defeated Notre Dame, 70-49.
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New London’s Mason Porter (21) drives the lane between Notre Dame defenders during the 1A District Semifinal Tuesday night in Mt. Pleasant. New London defeated Notre Dame, 70-49.
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New London’s Ben Dentlinger (20) dunks the ball during the 1A District Semifinal Tuesday night in Mt. Pleasant. New London defeated Notre Dame, 70-49.
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New London’s Justin Henecke looks to pass during the 1A District Semifinal Tuesday night in Mt. Pleasant. New London defeated Notre Dame, 70-49.
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New London’s Mason Porter hits a layup during the 1A District Semifinal Tuesday night in Mt. Pleasant. New London defeated Notre Dame, 70-49.
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New London’s Keontae Luckett (right) blocks Notre Dame’s Matt Meeker’s shot during the 1A District Semifinal Tuesday night in Mt. Pleasant. New London defeated Notre Dame, 70-49.