West Burlington, Iowa

West Burlington Homecoming Pep Rally 2018

Post author By Falcon
Post date September 14, 2018

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West Burlington Homecoming Royalty Candidates Kinnady Atwater and Tanner Snodgrass are introduced at the start of the Homecoming Pep Rally Thursday night in West Burlington.

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West Burlington Homecoming Royalty Candidates Michenna Hunt and Cole Williams take time for a selfie as they are introduced at the start of the Homecoming Pep Rally Thursday night in West Burlington.

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West Burlington Homecoming Royalty Candidates Iliyah Moore and Reece Richards are introduced at the start of the Homecoming Pep Rally Thursday night in West Burlington.

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West Burlington Cheerleader Haley Avery is hoisted in the air to start the cheering at Thursday night’s pep rally in West Burlington.

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West Burlington junior Addyson Kellen takes her turn in the tricycle race at Thursday night’s pep rally in West Burlington.

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West Burlington junior Tessa Snodgrass celebrates a junior class win Thursday night’s pep rally in West Burlington.

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West Burlington senior Lexy Davis has a go at racing while balancing a funnel on her head at Thursday night’s pep rally in West Burlington.

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Melissa Mixer had the winning bid of $500 for an autographed football during the auction at Thursday night’s pep rally in West Burlington.

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West Burlington Junior Class (right) wins the tug-of-war contest over the Freshman class (left) at Thursday night’s pep rally in West Burlington.

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West Burlington Homecoming Parade 2018

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Post date September 14, 2018

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Falcons sweep Comets

Post author By Falcon
Post date September 12, 2018

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West Burlington’s Alyssa Dameron (10) dives to keep ball in play against Cardinal Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 25-18, 25-15, 27-25.

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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (20) spikes the ball over the net against Cardinal Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 25-18, 25-15, 27-25.

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West Burlington Libero Kadence Johnson (left) keeps the ball in play against Cardinal Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 25-18, 25-15, 27-25.

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West Burlington’s Michenna Hunt (24) and Kinnady Atwater (3) try to block the shot by Cardinal’s Trista Benedict (12) Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 25-18, 25-15, 27-25.

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West Burlington’s Iliyah Moore (23) spikes the ball over the net against Cardinal Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 25-18, 25-15, 27-25.

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West Burlington’s McKenzie Fry (1) keeps the ball in play against Cardinal Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 25-18, 25-15, 27-25.

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West Burlington student fans provide entertainment during a timeout during the volleyball game with Cardinal Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 25-18, 25-15, 27-25.

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Is the Deep State real?

Post author By Falcon
Post date September 12, 2018

In a New York Times Op-Ed, an anonymous writer, claiming to be inside the Trump administration, acknowledged the existence of a deep state and essentially confessed to sedition. Is it real? You decide after watching this short 6-minute video.

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Shipp WB’s winningest volleyball coach

Post author By Falcon
Post date September 12, 2018

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West Burlington Head Volleyball Coach Corina Shipp celebrates with her team after chalking up her 160th win Tuesday night over Cardinal at home in West Burlington. Coach Shipp is now the winningest coach in West Burlington volleyball program history.

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President Trump’s booming economy accelerates

Post author By Falcon
Post date September 12, 2018

Click here: U.S. job openings climb to record 6.9 million. More workers quitting old jobs for better pay at new ones

Click here: Small business optimism surges to highest level ever, topping previous record under Reagan

Click here: Booming US economy led to record summer travel

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Email shows Google tried to help elect Hillary Clinton through “Silent Donation” of skewed search results

Post author By Falcon
Post date September 11, 2018

An email reveals that a senior Google employee deployed the company’s resources to increase voter turnout in ways she believed would help Clinton win the election. She called it a “Silent Donation” to Hillary.

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What Is Net Neutrality?

Post author By Falcon
Post date September 10, 2018

For months, it seemed nearly every media figure was in hysterics over the impending repeal of net neutrality. Then, net neutrality was repealed… and nothing much changed. So what exactly is net neutrality, and why do so many people have such strong opinions about something they don’t understand? Jon Gabriel, editor-in-chief of Ricochet.com cuts through the hysteria to bring you the facts in this short 5-minute video.