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11th Ranked Falcons top WACO, 75-31

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West Burlington’s Abigail Bence (20) goes to the basket between WACO’s Lindsey Roth (20) and Maysan Lee (30) Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington (No. 11 3A) won, 75-31.
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West Burlington’s Leah Collier (12) is fouled by WACOs Laney Graber (24) Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington (No. 11 3A) won, 75-31.
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WACO’s Maysan Lee (30) fights to keep the ball from West Burlington’s Natalie Vandenberg (4) Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington (No. 11 3A) won, 75-31.
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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (10) shoots around WACO’s Ellah Kissell (22) Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington (No. 11 3A) won, 75-31.
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West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2) takes it to the basket around WACO’s Laney Graber (24) Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington (No. 11 3A) won, 75-31.
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West Burlington’s Samantha Dzawo (15) shoots a jumper against WACO Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington (No. 11 3A) won, 75-31.
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West Burlington’s Kylee Logan (5) keeps the ball away from WACO’s Natalie West (33) Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington (No. 11 3A) won, 75-31.
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West Burlington’s McKenna Marlow (1) keeps the ball away from WACO’s Ellah Kissell (22) Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington (No. 11 3A) won, 75-31.
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West Burlington’s Riley Richards (13) drives around WACO’s Grace Coble (3) Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington (No. 11 3A) won, 75-31.
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    West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (10)
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    West Burlington’s Samantha Dzawo (15)
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    West Burlington’s Natalie Vandenberg (4).
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    West Burlington’s Leah Collier (12)
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    West Burlington’s Leah Collier (12)
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    West Burlington’s Riley Richards (13)
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    West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (10).
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    West Burlington’s Leah Collier (12).
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    West Burlington’s McKenna Marlow (1)
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    West Burlington’s Kylee Logan (5).
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    West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2)
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    West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2)
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    West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (10)
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    West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2)
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Falcons top Van Buren, 57-50

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West Burlington’s Darian Johnson (24) is fouled on the way to the basket by Van Buren’s Tony Davidson (21) and Lane Davis (11) Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren 57-50.
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West Burlington’s Colton Sherwood (1) finds a way to the basket through Van Buren defenders Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren 57-50.
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West Burlington’s Marvion Jackson (35) shoots a three against Van Buren Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren 57-50.
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West Burlington’s Dylan McElderry (25) takes it to the basket against Van Buren Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren 57-50.
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West Burlington’s Cayson Shipp (0) takes it to the basket around Van Buren’s Jackson Manning (10) Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren 57-50.
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West Burlington Head Coach Ryan O’Hern talks it over during a timeout Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren 57-50.
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    WB’s Marvion Jackson (35).
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    WB’s Cayson Shipp (0).
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    WB’s Darian Jackson (24).
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    WB’s Marvion Jackson (35).
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    WB’s Cayson Shipp (0).
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    West Burlington Pep Band.
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No.7 Van Buren clips No. 11 WB in OT, 71-68

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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (10), tries to shoot over Van Buren’s Salena Sayre (15) and Taryn Scheuermann (25) Tuesday night in West Burlington. Van Buren (No. 7 Class 2A) downed West Burlington (No. 11 Class 3A) in overtime, 71-68.
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West Burlington’s Samatha Dzawo (15) shoots over a Van Buren defender Tuesday night in West Burlington. Van Buren (No. 7 Class 2A) downed West Burlington (No. 11 Class 3A) in overtime, 71-68.
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West Burlington’s Natalie Vandenberg (4) shoots a jumper against Van Buren Tuesday night in West Burlington. Van Buren (No. 7 Class 2A) downed West Burlington (No. 11 Class 3A) in overtime, 71-68.
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West Burlington Head Coach John Vandenberg talks it over with the team before the start of overtime against Van Buren Tuesday night in West Burlington. Van Buren (No. 7 Class 2A) downed West Burlington (No. 11 Class 3A) in overtime, 71-68.
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West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2) drives to the basket in overtime against Van Buren Tuesday night in West Burlington. Van Buren (No. 7 Class 2A) downed West Burlington (No. 11 Class 3A) in overtime, 71-68.
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    West Burlington’s Samatha Dzawo (15)
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    WB’s Sydney Marlow (10).
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    WB’s Annaka Harris (2).
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    WB’s Natalie Vandenberg (4).
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    WB’s Annaka Harris (2).
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    Conner Bush, Athletic Trainer Erin Bush, Carsyn Bush, Coach Pat McKasson, Bev Hockett.
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Falcons Clip Nikes, 63-62

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West Burlington’s Darian Johnson (24) is fouled going to the basket by Notre Dame’s Mitchell Brent (2) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington nipped the Nikes, 63-62.
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West Burlington’s Marvion Jackson (35) shoots over Notre Dame Defenders Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington nipped the Nikes, 63-62.
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    West Burlington’s Colton Sherwood (1).
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    Notre Dame’s Nick Skerik (23), West Burlington’s Cayson Shipp (0).
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    Notre Dame’s Mitchell Brent (2).
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    West Burlington’s Dylan McElderry (25).
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    West Burlington’s Darian Johnson (24).
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    West Burlington’s Dylan McElderry (25).
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    West Burlington’s Colton Sherwood (1).
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Nikes down Falcons, 64-54

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West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2) battles Notre Dame’s Kathryn Stephens (20) for the ball Friday night in West Burlington. Notre Dame (10th ranked 1A) topped West Burlington (11th ranked 3A), 64-54.
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Notre Dame’s Taylor Ackerman (10) looks to the basket Friday night in West Burlington. Notre Dame (10th ranked 1A) topped West Burlington (11th ranked 3A), 64-54.
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Notre Dame’s Reagan Engberg (14) reaches for the ball against West Burlington Friday night in West Burlington. Notre Dame (10th ranked 1A) topped West Burlington (11th ranked 3A), 64-54.
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West Burlington’s Samantha Dzawo (15) looks for the basket around Notre Dame Defenders Friday night in West Burlington. Notre Dame (10th ranked 1A) topped West Burlington (11th ranked 3A), 64-54.
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    Notre Dame’s Madelyn Stutsman (5), West Burlington’s Natalie Vandenberg (4).
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    West Burlington’s Leah Collier (12).
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    West Burlington’s Samantha Dzawo (15).
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    West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2).
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    West Burlington’s Samantha Dzawo (15).
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    Notre Dame’s Gabriella Deery (22).
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    West Burlington’s Samantha Dzawo (15).
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    West Burlington’s Leah Collier (12), Notre Dame’s Katy Stevens (20).
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    Notre Dame’s Rylie Todd (4).
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    West Burlington’s Leah Collier (12).
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    West Burlington Pep Band.
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    Notre Dame’s Madelyn Stutsman (5).
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    Notre Dame’s Taylor Ackerman (10).
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    West Burlington’s Samantha Dzawo (15).
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    Notre Dame’s Rylie Todd (4).
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    West Burlington’s Natalie Vandenberg (4).
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Addy Kellen signs with Kirkwood for Softball

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West Burlington High School Senior Addy Kellen (left) signs Thursday afternoon, December 5th to play softball at Kirkwood Community College. Joining Addy are her parents Norma and Brian Kellen.
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NASA’s closest-ever Sun flybys reveal how solar wind works

Click here: What you experience near Earth doesn’t tell the whole story.

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WB v. Keokuk at IWC Jamboree Tuesday

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West Burlington’s Leah Collier
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West Burlington’s Abbi Bence
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West Burlington’s McKenna Marlow
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West Burlington’s Abbi Bence
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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow
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West Burlington’s Leah Collier
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103-Year-Old Shares Secrets To Long Life

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Former superintendent of the Colo-Nesco school district charged with killing his wife

Click here: Former superintendent of the Colo-Nesco school district, Gary Pillman, 70, is charged with second-degree murder after the Story County Sheriff said Pillman stabbed his wife Betty Pillman, 62. Gary Pillman is the former superintendent and elementary principal for the Colo-Nesco School District, and was employed with the district from 1993 to 2011. Betty Pillman was the K-12 art teacher.