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W.B. Tops Central Lee, 73-52

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Post date January 11, 2017

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West Burlington’s Rooks Derosear is fouled going to the basket by a Central Lee defender Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 73-52.

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West Burlington’s Colten Hohenthaner (30) shoots over Central Lee’s Jared Brisby (24) Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 73-52.

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West Burlington’s Caleb Hoenig (34) shoots a three over Central Lee’s Evan Doyle (12) Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 73-52.

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West Burlington’s Tanner Snodgrass (0) shoots over Central Lee’s Rick Galle (42) Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 73-52.

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West Burlington’s Rel Greer takes it to the basket against Central Lee Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 73-52.

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West Burlington’s Travon Ashby (22) looks to the basket against Central Lee Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 73-52.

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West Burlington’s Dayton Johnson (13) shoots against Central Lee Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 73-52.

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West Burlington’s Landon Greer (42) looks to the basket against Central Lee Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 73-52.

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Hawks down Falcons, 43-26

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Post date January 11, 2017

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West Burlington’s Alexis Davis (right) and Central Lee’s Cady Stuecker (left) fight for control of the ball Tuesday night in West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 43-26.

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West Burlington’s Savanah Swanson (54) looks to the basket Tuesday night against Central Lee in West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 43-26.

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West Burlington’s Delaney Williams (40) shoots Tuesday night against Central Lee in West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 43-26.

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West Burlington’s Gaby Price (10) shoots around Central Lee defenders Tuesday night in West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 43-26.

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Not Feeling Your Best? It could be your Salad.

Post author By Falcon
Post date January 11, 2017

Click here: Anxiety, trouble focusing, exhaustion, and an all around mental funk. There’s something metallic lurking in salads, water, and elsewhere that could be making us feel miserable.

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Environmentalism run amok – US Army Asks for Biodegradable Ammo

Post author By Falcon
Post date January 11, 2017

Click here: Department of Defense is requesting “biodegradable training ammunition loaded with specialized seeds to grow environmentally beneficial plants that eliminate ammunition debris and contaminants.” The ammunition the DoD wants to replace with biodegradable alternatives includes “low velocity 40mm grenades; 60mm, 81mm, and 120mm mortars; shoulder launched munitions; 120mm tank rounds; and 155mm artillery rounds.”

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Obituaries this week

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Post date January 11, 2017

Norma Lucille Hale, 100, Iowa City, formerly Burlington died Sunday, January 8, 2017

Kathryeen Margaret Lite, 79, Burlington, died Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Charles E. Enhorning, 74, Burlington died Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Carolyn Ann Johnson, 73, Burlington died Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Cathleen R. Beck, 76, Burlington, formerly Fort Dodge, died Thursday, January 12, 2017

Norma Jean Hoelzen , 63, Burlington, died Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Donald Warren Klein, 88, Burlington, died Thursday, January 12, 2017

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VIDEO: Are Humans More Valuable Than Animals?

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Post date January 9, 2017

If you saw your dog and a stranger both drowning in the ocean, which would you save first? Your answer says, well, everything about how you see the world.

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Falcons Top Cardinals, 69-20

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Post date January 7, 2017

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West Burlington’s Caleb Hoenig (34) shoots over a Cardinal defender Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 69-20.

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West Burlington’s Rooks Derosear shoots around a Cardinal defender Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 69-20.

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West Burlington’s Marq Walton goes to the basket against Cardinal Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 69-20.

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West Burlington Dance Team performs during halftime of the boys’ game Friday night in West Burlington.

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West Burlington’s Caleb Hoenig (34) takes the ball to the basket against Cardinal Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 69-20.

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West Burlington’s Shavontae Nelson (55) shoots against Cardinal Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 69-20.

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West Burlington’s Marq Walton (15) and Travis Wills (45) go for a rebound against Cardinal Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 69-20.

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Millennials are entitled, narcissistic and lazy – but it’s not their fault

Post author By Falcon
Post date January 7, 2017

Click here: Millennials are entitled, narcissistic and lazy – but it’s not their fault: Expert claims ‘every child wins a prize’ and social media has left Gen Y unable to deal with the real world

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Record 95-Million+ Americans Not in Labor Force; Up 18% under Obama

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Post date January 6, 2017

Click here: Record 95-Million+ Americans Not in Labor Force; Up 18% under Obama

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It’s not just the Russians. Here’s What Voter Fraud Looks Like In 23 States including Iowa

Post author By Falcon
Post date January 6, 2017

Click here: Here’s What Voter Fraud Looks Like In 23 States including Iowa