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LASER could zap away Alzheimer’s & Parkinson’s

Click here: Lasers could be used to cure diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, a new study suggests.
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Obituaries

Melvine Wynona Hixon Graham, 93, Burlington died Monday, November 4, 2013

Chloe Michelle Shinn, daughter of Matthew David and Dawn Michelle Michaelson Shinn, of Burlington, was stillborn Saturday, November 2, 2013

John Andrew Kurimski, 76, West Burlington, died Monday, November 4, 2013

Gary Allan Levinson, 65, of Sperry, died Thursday, November 7, 2013

Linda Gladys Cameron, 74, of Burlington, died Friday, November 8, 2013

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Obamacare: You Also Can’t Keep Your Doctor

Click here: I had great cancer doctors and health insurance. My plan was cancelled. Now I worry how long I’ll live.

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Snaps from WB v. Regina Regional Semifinal

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington's ShayLeigh Abbott
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West Burlington’s ShayLeigh Abbott
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington's Jacey Hicks
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West Burlington’s Jacey Hicks
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington's Stephanie Wills
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West Burlington’s Stephanie Wills
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington's Mickenzie Larpenter
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West Burlington’s Mickenzie Larpenter
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington's Olivia Thompson
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West Burlington’s Olivia Thompson
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Regina Ends Falcons’ Season

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s ShayLeigh Abbott (left) and Tori Moore (right) try to block an Iowa City Regina spike during Friday night’s Region-8 semifinal in Iowa City. Iowa City Regina defeated West Burlington, 25-23, 25-17, 25-16.
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West Burlington’s ShayLeigh Abbott (left) and Tori Moore (right) try to block an Iowa City Regina spike during Friday night’s Region-8 semifinal in Iowa City. Iowa City Regina defeated West Burlington, 25-23, 25-17, 25-16.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Aubrey Schmitt sets the ball for her teammates during Friday night’s Region-8 semifinal in Iowa City. Iowa City Regina defeated West Burlington, 25-23, 25-17, 25-16.
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West Burlington’s Aubrey Schmitt sets the ball for her teammates during Friday night’s Region-8 semifinal in Iowa City. Iowa City Regina defeated West Burlington, 25-23, 25-17, 25-16.
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New Driving Record Set: Coast to Coast in under 29 hours

Click here: An Atlanta man shattered the record for fastest drive from New York City to Los Angeles last Saturday by making the transcontinental trip in 28 hours 50 minutes.
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Obituaries

Janet Colleen Courtney, 60, Burlington died Tuesday, October 29, 2013

David Wayne Morris, 65,  Burlington died Thursday, October 31, 2013

James Keith “Sam” Stratton Jr., 55, Galesburg, IL, formerly Burlington & Morning Sun died Friday, November 1, 2013

Irma Kuntz, 93,  Burlington, died Friday, November 1, 2013

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CBS: ObamaCare Website Tests All Failed

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Chamber pushes to pass immigration bill

Click here: Chamber of Commerce reassured Speaker of the House John Boehner that he’ll get their political support if he schedules a major vote on immigration.
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Falcons Advance to Region-8 Semifinal

WB downs Van Buren, 3-0

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Makenzie Larpenter spikes the ball against Van Buren Tuesday night during the Region-8 Quarterfinal in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren, 25-18, 25-17, 25-21.
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West Burlington’s Makenzie Larpenter spikes the ball against Van Buren Tuesday night during the Region-8 Quarterfinal in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren, 25-18, 25-17, 25-21.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Libero, Stephanie Wills keeps the ball in play against Van Buren Tuesday night during the Region-8 Quarterfinal in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren, 25-18, 25-17, 25-21.
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West Burlington Libero, Stephanie Wills keeps the ball in play against Van Buren Tuesday night during the Region-8 Quarterfinal in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren, 25-18, 25-17, 25-21.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Riley Hale sends the ball over the net against Van Buren Tuesday night during the Region-8 Quarterfinal in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren, 25-18, 25-17, 25-21.
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West Burlington’s Riley Hale sends the ball over the net against Van Buren Tuesday night during the Region-8 Quarterfinal in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren, 25-18, 25-17, 25-21.