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Nikes Clip Falcons, 62-46

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Clay Siefken goes to the basket against Notre Dame Tuesday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 62-46.
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West Burlington’s Clay Siefken goes to the basket against Notre Dame Tuesday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 62-46.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Cody Moehn (right) is fouled by West Burlington’s Jared Fogle (left) Tuesday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 62-46.
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Notre Dame’s Cody Moehn (right) is fouled by West Burlington’s Jared Fogle (left) Tuesday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 62-46.
Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame’s Matt Burford (14) shoots around West Burlington’s Springer DeRosear Tuesday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 62-46.
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Notre Dame’s Matt Burford (14) shoots around West Burlington’s Springer DeRosear Tuesday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 62-46.
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Scary 1929 Stock Market chart

Click here: There are eerie parallels between the stock market’s recent behavior and how it behaved right before the 1929 crash.

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Falcons Top Hawks, 59-50

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Springer DeRosear (32) goes to the basket in front of a Central Lee defender Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 59-50.
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West Burlington’s Springer DeRosear (32) goes to the basket in front of a Central Lee defender Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 59-50.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Brant Wrede shoots around Central Lee’s Tyler Bryant (12) Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 59-50.
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West Burlington’s Brant Wrede shoots around Central Lee’s Tyler Bryant (12) Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 59-50.
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Central Lee Downs W.B., 57-45

Photo by Dan Hockett Fans show their support for West Burlington Senior Mickenzie Larpenter Monday night in West Burlington.
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Fans show their support for West Burlington Senior Mickenzie Larpenter Monday night in West Burlington.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Mickenzie Larpenter shoots around a Central Lee defender Monday night in West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 57-45.
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West Burlington’s Mickenzie Larpenter shoots around a Central Lee defender Monday night in West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 57-45.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Kaylee Dochterman (left) fights for a loose ball with a Central Lee defender Monday night in West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 57-45.
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West Burlington’s Kaylee Dochterman (left) fights for a loose ball with a Central Lee defender Monday night in West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 57-45.
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Gun control activist caught carrying gun at school

Click here: A New York community activist who is well known locally for pushing for a highly restrictive 2013 gun control law has been arrested for — wait for it — carrying a gun illegally at a public elementary school.
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Obituaries this week

Joseph Stephen Rogers, 43, Burlington died Saturday, February 8, 2014

Wanda M. Lee, 82, Burlington, died Sunday, February 9, 2014

Phyllis Jean Loose, 85, Burlington died Monday, February 10, 2014

Richard “Dick” Michael Robinson, 86, Burlington died Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Gerald E. “Jerry” Zarn, 91, Burlington, died Thursday, February 13, 2014

Kathleen R. “Kay” Garnant, 93, Burlington, died Monday, January 13, 2014

Louise M. Kindig, 70, of Burlington, died Friday, February 14, 2014

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Iowa Carry and Pistol Purchase Permits Online in Scott County

Click here: Scott County, Iowa  Sheriff’s Department has instituted an innovative and convenient way for Iowa residents to obtain their firearms carry permit or pistol purchase permit online.

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Two Sisters of Iowa State Rep. Mary Wolfe, Democrat from Clinton, Found Dead

Click here: Two Sisters of Iowa State Rep. Found Dead of Apparent Gunshot Wounds
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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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Teen Unemployment: 20.7%, More Than Three Times the National Average

Click here: Teen Unemployment: 20.7%, More Than Three Times the National Average