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Burlington Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Burlington, IA.
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... A limited-time offer is now available to teachers and support staff to voluntarily retire early after the Burlington School Board approved the move during its Monday meeting. "We have submitted to you the proposal from last year," Burlington ... Comment?
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Council plans to replace bridge
At a work session Monday, the Burlington City Council directed Public Works Director Ron Knoke to submit a letter of intent to the Iowa Department of Transportation. Comment?
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Anonymous donors take care to hide identity
... great lengths to keep their identities cloaked. Mysterious coins have been found in Salvation Army kettles in the Burlington area since the 2006 campaign. Last December, a gold Mexican peso, worth about $100, was dropped in a Mount Pleasant kettle. ... Comment?
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Lawmakers visit area school boards
... colleges received $2,215 per student, less than what the private colleges receive -- Sen. Tom Courtney, D-Burlington, joked that it's easier to cut funds from community colleges because they are so nice. Ribbing aside, Simone recognized that the ... Comment?
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... Co. (Wever) Corn $3.58 (spot) $3.72 (new crop) Soybeans $10.08 (spot) $10.11 (new crop) Big River Resources (West Burlington) Corn $3.77 Leave a comment! All comments are subject to approval before being posted. Please keep comments brief (500 ... Comment?
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D.M. County board ready for budget talks
... will be briefed on efforts to locate a portion of the Flint River Trail in Starr's Cave Park and Preserve near Burlington. Last week, conservation board members met with an Iowa Department of Natural Resources committee to garner support for the ... Comment?
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Keokuk native just misses advancing in PBA Red, White and Blue Open
... the PBA level. * * * NO BOWLING: Because of the holidays, there will not be bowling in the upcoming weeks in the Burlington Bowling Association. The youth bowlers will not bowl either Dec. 26 or Jan. 2 due to the holiday break, while the Senior ... Comment?
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Lady Pirates Get Fourth-Straight Win
Topic: Sports & Recreation Basketball : Lady Pirates Get Fourth-Straight Win Published Online Dec 14, 2009 - 01:43 PM The North Central Missouri College Lady Pirates were in action over the weekend as they traveled to West Burlington, IA to face Southeastern Community College. Comment?
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Bart Howard's music comes to life again at Heritage Center show
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Matt Ryerson/The Hawk Eye Danville High School students, from left, Zach Scott, 17, Eric Alberts, 17, and Jacob Griffin, 17, perform a Bart Howard skit A'The Mystery of the Rumpled Bunk," during the Des Moines County Historical Society's A'A USO Christmas" Sunday in the Bart Howard Room in the Des Moines County Heritage Center in Burlington. Comment?
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Legislators to discuss school aid situation
Dennis Cohoon, D-Burlington, Sen. Tom Courtney, D-Burlington, and Rep. Tom Sands, R-Columbus Junction, to tonight's school board meeting to discuss statewide budget cuts and how it will impact local districts. Comment?
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'Messiah' lights up holiday season
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... kids to seasoned pros. Two that stood out were baritone Micah Morgan, a student at Iowa State University, and Burlington's veteran tenor Tim Ahern. Morgan is the kind of two-fisted singer who can hold his own with an entire orchestra, and Ahern's ... Comment?
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Logan saying good-bye to Scouts
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... was a senior in high school, she was the keynote speaker at graduation," Logan said. Logan was born and raised in Burlington and developed a passion for sales and marketing after graduating from Burlington High School. Since Logan grew up with five ... Comment?
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Foreman hangs up conservation hat
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Mark Lieurance was among friends as he leaned against a partition in a former dairy barn he helped renovate into an education center at Starr's Cave Park and Preserve near Burlington. Comment?
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Hitchcock thriving at Blue Valley North
... at the Mediapolis Invitational Wrestling Tournament. It was nothing new for Hitchcock, a 1995 graduate of Burlington High School. He spent two years sitting in a chair at Vernon "Bud" McLearn Court, serving as an assistant coach to Mediapolis head ... Comment?
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Dozens of gnomes in sheriff's custody
... a well-manicured neighborhood of single-family homes on Bayhill Drive near the Skagit Golf & Country Club west of Burlington. Soneda said she and her daughter knocked on the door of the home with the gnomes earlier this week announcing on behalf of ... Comment?
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Bringing santa's tech up to date
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Matt Ryerson/The Hawk Eye A Kiwanis member uses a LCD monitor to take the picture of Isabel Tjaden, 6, with her brothers Axel, 8, middle, and Jett, 10, sitting with Santa Friday inside FunCity in Burlington. Comment?
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31 deadline looming, the Burlington City Council must decide whether to pursue federal funding for the replacement of Cascade Bridge, closed due to safety concerns. Comment?
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Richards faces 60 years in prison for fiancee's murder, arson.
... John Gaines/The Hawk Eye Family members of Cyd Richards hold hands Friday at the Des Moines County Courthouse in Burlington as the verdict is read and Dennis Duane Richards is found guilty of second-degree murder and second-degree arson in ... Comment?
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... S. Main St., will hear the Rev. Jerry Ridgon's sermon "The Beetle in Your Box" at the 9:45 a.m. service Sunday. Burlington Baptist Church, 1225 Hagemann Ave., will hear the Rev. Kendall Adams' sermon on 1 Luke at the 10:15 a.m. service Sunday; the ... Comment?
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Scholarship created in Don Brandt's name
Brandt's legacy will live on, thanks to a scholarship started by the Burlington Educational Foundation. Comment?
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