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Falcons split with Panthers, 3-4, 7-5

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Riley Hale is congratulated by teammates after hitting her first of two homeruns, one in each game, in a doubleheader against Mt. Pleasant Wednesday in Mt. Pleasant. WBND split with Mt. Pleasant, 3-4, 7-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Riley Hale is congratulated by teammates after hitting her first of two homeruns, one in each game, in a doubleheader against Mt. Pleasant Wednesday in Mt. Pleasant. WBND split with Mt. Pleasant, 3-4, 7-5.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Machaela Diaz swings away in a doubleheader against Mt. Pleasant Wednesday in Mt. Pleasant. WBND split with Mt. Pleasant, 3-4, 7-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Machaela Diaz swings away in a doubleheader against Mt. Pleasant Wednesday in Mt. Pleasant. WBND split with Mt. Pleasant, 3-4, 7-5.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington –Notre Dame Centerfielder Courtney Coffin catches a popup in a doubleheader against Mt. Pleasant Wednesday in Mt. Pleasant. WBND split with Mt. Pleasant, 3-4, 7-5.
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West Burlington –Notre Dame Centerfielder Courtney Coffin catches a popup in a doubleheader against Mt. Pleasant Wednesday in Mt. Pleasant. WBND split with Mt. Pleasant, 3-4, 7-5.
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Anti-capitalist eco-crusader Naomi Klein hosted at Vatican

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Falcons sweep Holy Trinity, 14-4, 11,1

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Pitcher Nathan Crooks sends the ball to the plate in the first game of a doubleheader against Holy Trinity Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington swept Holy Trinity, 14-4, 11-1.
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West Burlington Pitcher Nathan Crooks sends the ball to the plate in the first game of a doubleheader against Holy Trinity Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington swept Holy Trinity, 14-4, 11-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Jarod Fogle (9) beats the tag by Holy Trinity Third Baseman Eion Powers (12) in the first game of a doubleheader against Holy Trinity Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington swept Holy Trinity, 14-4, 11-1.
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West Burlington’s Jarod Fogle (9) beats the tag by Holy Trinity Third Baseman Eion Powers (12) in the first game of a doubleheader against Holy Trinity Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington swept Holy Trinity, 14-4, 11-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Shortstop Jayden Zurita catches a Holy Trinity popup in the second game of a doubleheader against Holy Trinity Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington swept Holy Trinity, 14-4, 11-1.
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West Burlington Shortstop Jayden Zurita catches a Holy Trinity popup in the second game of a doubleheader against Holy Trinity Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington swept Holy Trinity, 14-4, 11-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Cameron Guihan rounds the bases after hitting one of his two homeruns in the second game of a doubleheader against Holy Trinity Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington swept Holy Trinity, 14-4, 11-1.
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West Burlington’s Cameron Guihan rounds the bases after hitting one of his two homeruns in the second game of a doubleheader against Holy Trinity Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington swept Holy Trinity, 14-4, 11-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Leftfielder Clay Siefken catches a Holy Trinity popup in the first game of a doubleheader against Holy Trinity Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington swept Holy Trinity, 14-4, 11-1.
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West Burlington Leftfielder Clay Siefken catches a Holy Trinity popup in the first game of a doubleheader against Holy Trinity Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington swept Holy Trinity, 14-4, 11-1.
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Obituaries this week

Jo Yvonn Christofferson, 60, Burlington died Monday, June 29, 2015

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Big business Wins in Supreme Court’s major rulings

Click here: Big business pushed hard in favor of gay marriage and the healthcare industry backed insurance subsidies available under Obamacare.
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Liberal justices prevail in high-profile Supreme Court cases

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Night time contact lenses stop children becoming nearsighted

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Falcons are 1-1 at Muscatine Classic Saturday

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Riley Hale hits a homerun against Durant at the Muscatine Classic Saturday. WBND fell to Durant, 7-5 in the first game then defeated L&M, 6-1 in the second.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Riley Hale hits a homerun against Durant at the Muscatine Classic Saturday. WBND fell to Durant, 7-5 in the first game then defeated L&M, 6-1 in the second.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Catcher Kelci Hill catches a Reagan Rogerson pitch during their game against Durant at the Muscatine Classic Saturday. WBND fell to Durant, 7-5 in the first game then defeated L&M, 6-1 in the second.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Catcher Kelci Hill catches a Reagan Rogerson pitch during their game against Durant at the Muscatine Classic Saturday. WBND fell to Durant, 7-5 in the first game then defeated L&M, 6-1 in the second.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Lexy Davis races to first against L&M at the Muscatine Classic Saturday. WBND fell to Durant, 7-5 in the first game then defeated L&M, 6-1 in the second.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Lexy Davis races to first against L&M at the Muscatine Classic Saturday. WBND fell to Durant, 7-5 in the first game then defeated L&M, 6-1 in the second.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Courtney Coffin looks for the pitch from L&M at the Muscatine Classic Saturday. WBND fell to Durant, 7-5 in the first game then defeated L&M, 6-1 in the second.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Courtney Coffin looks for a pitch from L&M at the Muscatine Classic Saturday. WBND fell to Durant, 7-5 in the first game then defeated L&M, 6-1 in the second.
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IRS Employees Erased 422 Backup Tapes Containing 24,000 of Lois Lerner’s Emails

COVERUP: The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) J. Russell George testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee and told lawmakers IRS employees erased 422 backup tapes that housed 24,000 emails sent to and from Lerner.
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Falcons Top Rockets, 14-0

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Haley Rogers sends one to the plate against Harmony Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Harmony, 14-0, in 3-innings.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Haley Rogers sends one to the plate against Harmony Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Harmony, 14-0, in 3-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Second Baseman Riley Hale tries to get Harmony’s Dalanie Jury out at second Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Harmony, 14-0, in 3-innings.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Second Baseman Riley Hale tries to get Harmony’s Dalanie Jury out at second Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Harmony, 14-0, in 3-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Seniors, Machaela Diaz (4), Kori Mesecher(10), Courtney Coffin(5), and Riley Hale(1) smile as they walk off Barb Carter Field in West Burlington for the last time as Lady Falcons Friday night.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Seniors, Machaela Diaz (4), Kori Mesecher(10), Courtney Coffin(5), and Riley Hale(1) smile as they walk off Barb Carter Field in West Burlington for the last time as Lady Falcons Friday night.