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What’s Wrong with Wind and Solar?

Post author By Falcon
Post date September 15, 2020

Are wind, solar, and batteries the magical solutions to all our energy needs? Or do they come with too high a price? Mark Mills, Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, analyzes the true cost — both economic and environmental

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Catholic priest says “You cannot be Catholic & a Democrat. Period.” Texas bishop backs him up

Post author By Falcon
Post date September 9, 2020

Click here: A Wisconsin Catholic priest says,”You cannot be Catholic and be a Democrat. Period,” Father Altman said in the video posted Aug. 30. “The party platform absolutely is against everything the Catholic Church teaches, so just quit pretending that you’re Catholic and vote Democrat. Repent of your support of that party and its platform or face the fires of hell.”

Father James Altman, pastor of St. James the Less Catholic Church, lashed out at Father James Martin, who participated in the Democratic National Convention.

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Falcons overpower Trojans, 42-12

Post author By Falcon
Post date September 8, 2020

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Quarterback Hayden Vandenberg (16) leads the Falcons on the field for their game against Fairfield Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Fairfield, 42-14.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Running Back Travain Donaldson (18) carries the ball against Fairfield Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Fairfield, 42-14.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kenyon Boyd (74) recovers a Fairfield fumble Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Fairfield, 42-14.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Tight End Marvion Jackson (80) catches a pass for 30-yards against Fairfield Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Fairfield, 42-14.

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Falcons sweep Warriors, 3-0

Post author By Falcon
Post date September 8, 2020

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West Burlington’s Abigail Bence (26) sets the ball in their match against Van Buren Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington swept Van Buren, 25-9, 25-21, 25-12.

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West Burlington Libero Alexandrea Kellen (1) keeps the ball in play against Van Buren Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington swept Van Buren, 25-9, 25-21, 25-12.

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Van Buren’s Isabel Manning (20) bumps the ball in play against West Burlington Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington swept Van Buren, 25-9, 25-21, 25-12.

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West Burlington sisters McKenna (10) and Sydney (20) Marlow keep the ball in play against Van Buren Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington swept Van Buren, 25-9, 25-21, 25-12.

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Democrat Operative Admits To Mail-In Voter Fraud

Post author By Falcon
Post date September 2, 2020

Democrat Operative Admits To Mail-In Voter Fraud and describes how they do it.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Football Team 2020

Post author By Falcon
Post date August 21, 2020

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Front (l-r): Cayson Dahl, Dawson Gach, David Gerstel, Christian Orth, Kenyon Boyd, Kendell Baker, Caden Murphy, Anthony Hoffman, Brady Oleson, Ethan Eilers, Matt Johnson, Dalton Whetstone. Second: Kenyon Baker, Kobe Twillie, Aiden Kniffen, Carson Chiprez, Tyler Burch, Jaevian Crow, Jackson Riley, Charles Mutchler, Noah Race, Evan Eilers. Third: Bobby Wildrick, Garret Palmer, Damion Snyder, Jack Spencer, Pierce Westerbeck, Caleb Wilkerson, Brockton Whitmore, Travain Donaldson, Alexander Etchison, Wayne Carruthers, Brian Newberry. Fourth: Mgr. Caitlyn Conlee, Brady Heuvelmann, Hayden Vandenberg, Kody Allen, Landon Whitmore, Zachary Webb, Xavier Jinkens, Braden Martin, Caden Schwenker, Sebastian Behne. Fifth: Mgr. Kelsey Orth, Reagan Van Niewaal, Jayden Kirby, Malachi Jackson, Jordan Nupp, Aidaen Pepin Perkins, Shaughnessey Jinkens, Mgr. Isabella Murphy. Back: Asst. Coaches; Chris Chiprez, Daren Orth, Joel Illian, Mike Gurius, Head Coach Jay Eilers, Asst. Coaches; Jackson Culp, Michah Oleson, John Vandenberg. Not Pictured: Marvion Jackson, Jackson Hamelton, Trevor Howell, Lyblie Christoferson, Lucas White, Kennick Christoferson, Lance Steinhoff.

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West Burlington Varsity Volleyball 2020

Post author By Falcon
Post date August 21, 2020

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Front (l-r): Raven Messamaker, Jada Wiseman, Rile Cline, Sydney Marlow. Middle: Abigail Bence, Isabelle Ritter, Sophie Armstrong, Grace Hoenig, Lauren Krogmeier. Back: Head Coach Tom Ferguson, McKenna Marlow, Alexandrea Kellen, Kylee Logan, Asst. Coach Telisha Fedele.

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West Burlington Fresh/Soph/JV Volleyball 2020

Post author By Falcon
Post date August 21, 2020

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Front (l-r): Lauren Glasgow, Alivia Beeding, Ellie Davis, Jenna Crowner. Middle: Taryn Havener, Autumn Schmidt-McDowell, Mariska Malloy, Kaylee Martin, Gracie Smith, Audrey Sperfslage. Back: Kyra Garr, Kya Long, Phoebe Barbosa, Isabella Blaufuss, Rowan Willeford, Head Coach Telisha Fedele.

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Notre Dame – West Burlington Cross Country Team 2020

Post author By Falcon
Post date August 21, 2020

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(From left) Asst. Coach Lauri Allen, Conner Bush, Sage Egger, Blake Westfall, Anthony Moad, Kennedy Ritter, Hadley Augustine, Head Coach Mike Moffitt. Not pictured: Landry Begner, Ryne Rogers.

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New research finds common pattern of COVID-19 symptoms: Fever first, then cough, muscle pain

Post author By Falcon
Post date August 17, 2020

Click here: The new research study, published in Frontiers in Public Health, finds that a distinguishing feature of COVID-19 is the order in which symptoms first appear. Typically, patients will experience fever, cough, muscle pain and then nausea, and/or vomiting, and diarrhea.

The study, published in Frontiers in Public Health, finds that a distinguishing feature of COVID-19 is the order in which symptoms first appear. Typically, patients will experience fever, cough, muscle pain (myalgia) and then nausea, and/or vomiting, and diarrhea.