
West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Morgan Flowers slides safe to third beating the throw to Central Lee Third Baseman Daly Brisby (8) Tuesday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Central Lee, 6-5.

Central Lee’s Makenna Hall (9) scores at the plate beating the tag by West Burlington – Notre Dame Catcher Lexy Davis Tuesday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Central Lee, 6-5.
Which poses a bigger threat to black communities: Racism? Or the absence of fathers? Drawing on a sea of official data and his own upbringing, talk-show host Larry Elder shows just how important black fathers are in turning boys into responsible and happy men–and how their absence has had a tragic impact on millions of black Americans.
Click here: Ex-wife of Orlando mass killer Omar Mateen said Monday that he was homosexual. He also frequented the gay nightclub where he staged the nation’s worst massacre.
A male former college classmate of Omar Mateen said he had been asked out romantically by the mass killer, who was a regular at the Pulse nightclub. The classmate went on to tell the newspaper he thought the killer, who swore allegiance to ISIS before killing 49 at the gay nightclub, was gay and in the closet.
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Obituaries this week

West Burlington Pitcher Tate Snodgrass sends one to the plate against Wapello in the West Burlington Tourney Saturday afternoon in West Burlington. Wapello defeated West Burlington, 5-1.

West Burlington’s Masin Shullaw rounds the bases after hitting a homerun as the first batter against Wapello in the West Burlington Tourney Saturday afternoon in West Burlington. Wapello defeated West Burlington, 5-1.

Wapello Pitcher Clayton Meeker throws against West Burlington in the West Burlington Tourney Saturday afternoon in West Burlington. Wapello defeated West Burlington, 5-1.

Wapello First Baseman Trenton Massner makes the play against West Burlington’s Masin Shullaw in the West Burlington Tourney Saturday afternoon in West Burlington. Wapello defeated West Burlington, 5-1.

Wapello’s Trace Howard (8) celebrates with his teammates after hitting a homerun against West Burlington in the West Burlington Tourney Saturday afternoon in West Burlington. Wapello defeated West Burlington, 5-1.

Wapello First Baseman Trenton Massner makes the play against West Burlington Saturday afternoon in West Burlington. Wapello defeated West Burlington, 5-1.