Categories
Basketball Burlington Burlington Notre Dame Iowa Sports

No.12 Nikes Survive Van Buren, 38-31

Photo by Dan Hockett
Notre Dame’s Emma Lynch looks to the basket against Van Buren Tuesday night in Burlington. No. 12 Notre Dame defeated Van Buren, 38-31.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Notre Dame’s Hailey Blythe shoots a three against Van Buren Tuesday night in Burlington. No. 12 Notre Dame defeated Van Buren, 38-31.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Notre Dame’s Johanna Myers passes the ball over Van Buren defenders Tuesday night in Burlington. No. 12 Notre Dame defeated Van Buren, 38-31.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Notre Dame’s Emma Lynch looks to the basket against Van Buren Tuesday night in Burlington. No. 12 Notre Dame defeated Van Buren, 38-31.
Categories
West Burlington

Secret VA Quality Ratings give Iowa a ‘3’ out of 5

Click here: Internal documents detail secret VA quality ratings. Iowa VAs rate a 3 out of 5.

Categories
Burlington Iowa West Burlington

VIDEO: University Head Coach on ‘Everyone Gets a Trophy Mentality’

Head Coach Jeff Walz of the U of L Women’s Basketball NCAA D1 team tells it like it is when we raise kids in this “everyone gets a trophy no matter what” mentality age and era, and it needs to stop!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0sRojJcXp4

Categories
Burlington Iowa Local News Political Religion West Burlington

VIDEO: Born to Hate Jews?

How do devout Muslims born in the West feel about Jews? How do they feel about Western values in general? Kasim Hafeez, who was raised a devout Muslim in England, explains.

Categories
Burlington Fort Madison Iowa New London Obituaries West Burlington

Obituaries this week

James “Jim” E. Hockings, 83, Burlington died Thursday, December 1, 2016

Geraldine “Gerry” Catherine Wickhart, 95, Burlington died Sunday, December 4, 2016

William “Bill”  Noblin, 73, New London, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Robin “Robbie” R. Marshall, 50, Iowa City, formerly Burlington died Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Laura Leona Joas, 68, West Burlington, died Thursday, December 8, 2016

Diane “Di” Goodwin, 52, Fort Madison died Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Categories
Basketball Danville Iowa Sports West Burlington

After Dozen Years! Falcons down Bears, 70-63

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Travon Ashby (22) gives fans a ‘W’ after the game Friday night to celebrate their first win over Danville in 12-years. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Travon Ashby (22) gives fans a ‘W’ after the game Friday night to celebrate their first win over Danville in 12-years. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Rel Greer drives by Danville’s Bryce Carr Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Rel Greer drives by Danville’s Bryce Carr Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Travon Ashby (22) goes to the basket against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Travon Ashby (22) goes to the basket against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Rooks Derosear (5) shoots a jumper against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Rooks Derosear (5) shoots a jumper against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Caleb Hoenig (34) shoots around Danville’s Hunter Perkins (33) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Caleb Hoenig (34) shoots around Danville’s Hunter Perkins (33) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Kaleb Haeffner drives the baseline against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Danville’s Kaleb Haeffner drives the baseline against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Tanner Snodgrass fights his way to the basket against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Tanner Snodgrass fights his way to the basket against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Dayton Johnson cruises in for a layup against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Dayton Johnson cruises in for a layup against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Tristan Miller (15) shoots against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Danville’s Tristan Miller (15) shoots against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Travon Ashby (22) takes it to the hoop against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Travon Ashby (22) takes it to the hoop against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Danville, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Jayden Zurita (14) celebrates after the game Friday night against Danville. West Burlington defeated Danville for the first time in 12-years, 70-63.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Jayden Zurita (14) celebrates after the game Friday night against Danville. West Burlington defeated Danville for the first time in 12-years, 70-63.
Categories
Basketball Danville Iowa Sports West Burlington

Danville Downs Falcons, 46-33

Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Grace Grothe (1) goes to the basket around West Burlington’s Alexis Davis Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Danville’s Grace Grothe (1) goes to the basket around West Burlington’s Alexis Davis Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Alexis Davis looks to the basket against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Alexis Davis looks to the basket against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s McKenzie Speer looks to pass against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Danville’s McKenzie Speer looks to pass against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Pep Band entertains during a timeout Friday night in West Burlington.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington Pep Band entertains during a timeout Friday night in West Burlington.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Amber Desjardins looks to pass around Danville’s Emma Jarrett (21) Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Amber Desjardins looks to pass around Danville’s Emma Jarrett (21) Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Gaby Price (10) drives the lane while defended by Danville’s Alexis Bauer (30) Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Gaby Price (10) drives the lane while defended by Danville’s Alexis Bauer (30) Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Alyssa Pradenhauer (22) shoots over West Burlington’s Alexis Davis (30) Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Danville’s Alyssa Pradenhauer (22) shoots over West Burlington’s Alexis Davis (30) Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Lauren Finke (42) looks to the basket against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Danville’s Lauren Finke (42) looks to the basket against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Jerri Price looks to shoot a three-pointer against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Jerri Price looks to shoot a three-pointer against Danville Friday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 46-33.
Categories
Burlington Iowa Local News Political Security Technology West Burlington

Obama fails to check immigrants against FBI databases, approves citizenship

Click here: Obama administration fails to check immigrants against FBI databases, approves citizenship
barackobama-52-110661297802769ftv
Categories
Burlington Financial Iowa Local News Political Security West Burlington

Another in a long list of Socialism Failures – Venezuela Inflation Hits 67% per Month!

Click here: Venezuela to issue larger bill as currency continues to melt. Inflation hits 67% per Month – That’s 800-percent inflation per  year!!
Categories
Burlington Burlington Notre Dame Danville Iowa New London Sports West Burlington Wrestling

WB.ND.D Wrestling Quad Home Opener

Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon 145-pounder Caleb LaLonde (right) wrestles Van Buren’s Caleb Stoltz Thursday night in West Burlington. Stoltz pinned LaLande (4:13). WBNDD Team defeated Van Buren, 36-27.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Falcon 145-pounder Caleb LaLonde (right) wrestles Van Buren’s Caleb Stoltz Thursday night in West Burlington. Stoltz pinned LaLande (4:13). WBNDD Team defeated Van Buren, 36-27.
Photo by Dan Hockett New London 126-pounder Gabe Carter (rear) grapples with Falcon Wayne Briggs (front) Thursday night in West Burlington. Carter defeated Briggs 12-2. New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett
New London 126-pounder Gabe Carter (rear) grapples with Falcon Wayne Briggs (front) Thursday night in West Burlington. Carter defeated Briggs 12-2. New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett New London 152-pounder Reno Chiri (top) puts Falcon Tucker Moore on the mat Thursday night in West Burlington. Chiri pinned Moore (5:11). New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett
New London 152-pounder Reno Chiri (top) puts Falcon Tucker Moore on the mat Thursday night in West Burlington. Chiri pinned Moore (5:11). New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon 160-pounder Eli Collier (top) grapples with New London’s Cameron Raines (bottom) Thursday night in West Burlington. Raines pinned Collier (2:11). New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Falcon 160-pounder Eli Collier (top) grapples with New London’s Cameron Raines (bottom) Thursday night in West Burlington. Raines pinned Collier (2:11). New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon 170-pounder Tyler Hill (top) grapples with New London’s Gavin Holmes (bottom) Thursday night in West Burlington. Holmes pinned Hill (3:56). New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Falcon 170-pounder Tyler Hill (top) grapples with New London’s Gavin Holmes (bottom) Thursday night in West Burlington. Holmes pinned Hill (3:56). New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon 195-pounder Dreyton LaVeine (top) grapples with New London’s Jaxon Allen (bottom) Thursday night in West Burlington. Allen defeated LaVeine, 9-1. New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Falcon 195-pounder Dreyton LaVeine (top) grapples with New London’s Jaxon Allen (bottom) Thursday night in West Burlington. Allen defeated LaVeine, 9-1. New London defeated WBNDD, 68-6.
Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon Cheerleaders root for their wrestlers Thursday night in West Burlington. From left: Julia Pross, Allison Boyer, Timber Newman, Lydia Vance.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Falcon Cheerleaders root for their wrestlers Thursday night in West Burlington. From left: Julia Pross, Allison Boyer, Timber Newman, Lydia Vance.
Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon 285-pounder Drake Fox (left) wrestles West Hancock’s Andy Bird Thursday night in West Burlington. Fox pinned Bird (5:42). West Hancock Team defeated WBNDD, 36-30.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Falcon 285-pounder Drake Fox (left) wrestles West Hancock’s Andy Bird Thursday night in West Burlington. Fox pinned Bird (5:42). West Hancock Team defeated WBNDD, 36-30.
Photo by Dan Hockett Falcon 106-pounder Riley Walker (right) wrestles West Hancock’s Dalton Ellingboe Thursday night in West Burlington. Ellingboe pinned Walker (3:22). West Hancock Team defeated WBNDD, 36-30.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Falcon 106-pounder Riley Walker (right) wrestles West Hancock’s Dalton Ellingboe Thursday night in West Burlington. Ellingboe pinned Walker (3:22). West Hancock Team defeated WBNDD, 36-30.