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WB School Board Election Absentee Ballots Now Available

West Burlington School Board Absentee voting has begun

Absentee Ballots are now available for the West Burlington School Board election set for  Tuesday, September 8th. Three seats are up for election to WB School Board.

Five Candidates are vying for three seats:
  • Dan Hockett (incumbent)
  • Andy Crowner
  • Pam Dodds
  • Randy Fry
  • Lynn Hartsock

You may vote in person at the County Auditor’s Office, located on 2nd floor of the Courthouse. You may also file a completed Absentee Ballot Request Form and return it to the County Auditor’s Office in person or by mail and have an absentee ballot mailed directly to your home. The mailing address for the County Auditor’s Office is P.O. Box 784 Burlington, IA 52601

Click here for Absentee Ballot Request Form

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TV murderer was criticized by bosses for appalling journalistic standards and reprimanded for wearing an Obama badge to report on elections

EXCLUSIVE: ‘The human tape recorder’ – how TV murderer was criticized by bosses for appalling journalistic standards and reprimanded for wearing an Obama badge to report on elections

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Obituaries this week

Michael John Courtney, 61, Burlington, died Tuesday, August 25, 2015

John L. Chatman, 72, Burlington, died Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Joy Lynn Hudson Welch, 45, Burlington, died Thursday, August 27, 2015

James “Jim” E. White, 86, Burlington, died Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Paul J. Pappas, 88, Burlington, died Sunday, September 6, 2015

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Falcon Football Preview 2015

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Education Iowa West Burlington

Welcome Back to West Burlington Schools

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Arnold High School Principal Bruce Snodgrass welcomes high school and junior high students back to a new school year during the Welcome Back Assembly at the high school gymnasium Tuesday morning.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington Arnold High School Principal Bruce Snodgrass welcomes high school and junior high students back to a new school year during the Welcome Back Assembly at the high school gymnasium Tuesday morning.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington music teacher Mark Eveleth dances during the Welcome Back Assembly at West Burlington High School Gymnasium Tuesday morning.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington music teacher Mark Eveleth dances during the Welcome Back Assembly at West Burlington High School Gymnasium Tuesday morning.
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NOAA: Hurricane Drought Hits Record 118 Months

Click here: It has been a record 118 months since the last major hurricane struck the continental United States, according to records kept by the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Hurricane Research Division, which list all hurricanes to strike the U.S. mainland going back to 1851.
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West Burlington Varsity Volleyball 2015

Photo by Dan Hockett Front: Chloe Baker, Kamaryn Atwater, McKenzie Fry, Jerri Price, Kinnady Atwater. Back: Shayleigh Abbott, Delaney Williams, Aubrey Schmitt, Shaelyn Thomann, Regan Jones, Adriana Moad, Bailey Jennings.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Front: Chloe Baker, Kamaryn Atwater, McKenzie Fry, Jerri Price, Kinnady Atwater.
Back: Shayleigh Abbott, Delaney Williams, Aubrey Schmitt, Shaelyn Thomann, Regan Jones, Adriana Moad, Bailey Jennings.
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West Burlington JV Volleyball 2015

Photo by Dan Hockett Front: Kelyin Chng, Bailey Jennings. Middle: Delaney Williams, Jerri Price, Iliyah Moore, Adriana Moad. Back: Katie Conner, Morgan Flowers, McKenzie Fry, Grace Mincer, Brittany Rausa.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Front: Kelyin Chng, Bailey Jennings.
Middle: Delaney Williams, Jerri Price, Iliyah Moore, Adriana Moad.
Back: Katie Conner, Morgan Flowers, McKenzie Fry, Grace Mincer, Brittany Rausa.
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West Burlington Fresh/Soph Volleyball 2015

Photo by Dan Hockett Front: Kelyin Chng, Libby Logan, Cecilia Crozier, Michenna Hunt, Katie Conner. Middle: Alonna Wilmot, Kayla Cheely, Julia Pross, Katlyn Kent, Iliyah Moore. Back: Jianna Barshinger, Morgan Flowers, Grace Mincer, Ayden Hall, Raylee Ross.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Front: Kelyin Chng, Libby Logan, Cecilia Crozier, Michenna Hunt, Katie Conner.
Middle: Alonna Wilmot, Kayla Cheely, Julia Pross, Katlyn Kent, Iliyah Moore.
Back: Jianna Barshinger, Morgan Flowers, Grace Mincer, Ayden Hall, Raylee Ross.
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NDWB Girls’ Cross Country 2015

Photo by Dan Hockett Asst: Coach Mike Gurius, Kassidy Rashid, Hayley Engler, Aubrey Schmitt, Maggie Brueck, Hannah Gnann, Head Coach Mike Moffitt.
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Asst: Coach Mike Gurius, Kassidy Rashid, Hayley Engler, Aubrey Schmitt, Maggie Brueck, Hannah Gnann, Head Coach Mike Moffitt.