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Eilers last-second basket gives Falcons the win, 65-63

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Post date January 18, 2021

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West Burlington’s Ethan Eilers (34) is congratulated by Marvion Jackson (35) and teammates after hitting the game-winning basket to give the Falcons a 65-63 win over Central Lee Friday night in West Burlington.

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West Burlington’s Ethan Eilers (34) grabs a rebound and shoots over three Central Lee defenders with 1.5-seconds left in the game to give West Burlington a 65-63 win over Central Lee Friday night in West Burlington.

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No. 7 Falcons top Hawks, 59-44

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Post date January 18, 2021

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Central Lee’s Macy Watkins (11) blocks a shot by West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (10) Friday night in West Burlington. 7th ranked (3A) West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 59-44.

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West Burlington’s Leah Collier (12) looks to pass against Central Lee’s Alivia Myhre (4) Friday night in West Burlington. 7th ranked (3A) West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 59-44.

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West Burlington’s Natalie Vandenberg (4) shoots a jumper against Central Lee Friday night in West Burlington. 7th ranked (3A) West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 59-44.

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WB’s Messamaker signs to play softball with Iowa Wesleyan University

Post author By Falcon
Post date January 14, 2021

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West Burlington High School Senior, Raven Messamaker, signs to play softball at Iowa Wesleyan University Wednesday afternoon in West Burlington. From left: WBND Head Softball Coach David Oleson, Heather Oleson (mother), Raven Messamaker, and Eric Messamaker (father).

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West Burlington High School Senior, Raven Messamaker (center) with teammates after signing to play softball at Iowa Wesleyan University.

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Burlington tops West Burlington, 54-48

Post author By Falcon
Post date January 14, 2021

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West Burlington’s Marvion Jackson (35) sends the ball to the basket over Burlington defender Saturday afternoon at Carl Johannsen Gymnasium in Burlington. Burlington topped West Burlington, 54-48.

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West Burlington’s Jace Figuereo (3) passes the ball against Burlington Saturday afternoon at Carl Johannsen Gymnasium in Burlington. Burlington topped West Burlington, 54-48.

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Burlington’s Jordan Lowe (5) blocks the shot of West Burlington’s Marvion Jackson (35) Saturday afternoon at Carl Johannsen Gymnasium in Burlington. Burlington topped West Burlington, 54-48.

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Photo by Dan Hockett

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No.7 Falcons tame Grayhounds, 68-27

Post author By Falcon
Post date January 14, 2021

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West Burlington’s Abigail Bence (20) is fouled by Burlington’s Ella Schroeder (14) Saturday afternoon at Carl Johannsen Gymnasium in Burlington. No. 7 West Burlington defeated Burlington, 68-27.

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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (10) looks to the basket in front of Burlington’s Ayla Cannon (40) Saturday afternoon at Carl Johannsen Gymnasium in Burlington. No. 7 West Burlington defeated Burlington, 68-27.

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West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2) grabs a rebound in front of Burlington’s Madison Bunton (10) Saturday afternoon at Carl Johannsen Gymnasium in Burlington. No. 7 West Burlington defeated Burlington, 68-27.

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West Burlington’s McKenna Marlow (1) looks to the basket in front of Burlington’s Madison Bunton (10) Saturday afternoon at Carl Johannsen Gymnasium in Burlington. No. 7 West Burlington defeated Burlington, 68-27.

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West Burlington’s Stacey Dzawo (11) tries to shoot in front of Burlington’s Ariana Baylark (4) Saturday afternoon at Carl Johannsen Gymnasium in Burlington. No. 7 West Burlington defeated Burlington, 68-27.

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West Burlington’s Riley Richards (13) looks to the basket Saturday afternoon at Carl Johannsen Gymnasium in Burlington. No. 7 West Burlington defeated Burlington, 68-27.

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Photo by Dan Hockett

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COVID-19 Vaccine Information for IOWA & ILLINOIS

Post author By Falcon
Post date January 10, 2021

Click here: IOWA Department of Public Health COVID-19 Vaccine Information for the Public.

Click here: ILLINOIS Department of Public Health COVID-19 Vaccine Information for the Public

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Earth spinning faster? Scientists think so

Post author By Falcon
Post date January 6, 2021

CLICK HERE: Scientists believe each day is a slightly shorter than 24 hours because the planet is rotating faster than it has in 50 years.

Scientists believe each day is a slightly shorter than 24 hours because the planet is rotating faster than it has in 50 years.

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U.S. factory activity near 2-1/2-year high

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Post date January 6, 2021

CLICK HERE: U.S. factory activity near 2-1/2-year high; COVID-19 disrupting supply chains

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Be Brave – Speak Truth

Post author By Falcon
Post date January 5, 2021

Free speech and intellectual freedom are the civil rights issues of our time. Are you ready to defend them? That’s the question that former US Ambassador Nikki Haley poses in this challenging video. This video was made possible by a generous grant from Colorado Christian University (CCU).

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Why Iowa’s vaccine distribution plan differs from other states

Post author By Falcon
Post date January 5, 2021

CLICK HERE: The White House and CDC left it up to states to decide how to distribute the vaccine, so each plan will be different.