Category: West Burlington

Panthers down Nikes, 6-3

Post author By Falcon
Post date April 26, 2017

Photo by Dan Hockett
NDWB’s Travis Wills backhands the ball during his singles match against Mt. Pleasant Tuesday in Burlington. Mt. Pleasant defeated NDWB, 6-3.

Photo by Dan Hockett
NDWB’s Daniel Crooks returns the ball in a doubles match with Mt. Pleasant Tuesday in Burlington. Mt. Pleasant defeated NDWB, 6-3.

Photo by Dan Hockett
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

Post author By Falcon
Post date April 26, 2017

Dwight Merton Fry, 57, Burlington died Saturday, April 22, 2017

Evelyn Lorraine Walsh, 98, Burlington, died Monday, April 24, 2017

Millie Bell, 100, Burlington, died Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Juanita L. Johnson , 94, Burlington, died Friday, April 28, 2017

Tom Stevens, 80, of Burlington, died Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Ware Hall Taylor, 89, West Burlington died Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Billy Dwayne Mellinger, 83, Burlington, died Friday, April 28, 2017

Maxine Ellen “Rosie” Cornick, 87, West Burlington, died Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Martha Anne Thompson Fritz, 85, Burlington, died Sunday, April 30, 2017

B. Mabel Rolf, 96, West Burlington died Sunday, April 30, 2017

Larry “Cheeseburger” Hymes, 58, Burlington died Monday, May 1, 2017

Dean Anderson, 77, Burlington, died Sunday, April 30, 2017

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VIDEO: American Indians Are Still Getting a Raw Deal

Post author By Falcon
Post date April 24, 2017

American Indians are the poorest of all of America’s ethnic groups. Why? After all, the government has granted them massive reservations and created entire agencies to look after them. Well, maybe that’s why. Naomi Schaefer Riley, author of “The New Trail of Tears,” explains.