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🌱 How dominant was West Burlington in its latest conference victory?
Coming up: Duke Oursler w/ Tyler Richton & The High Bank Boys on the West Burlington Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How dominant was West Burlington in its latest conference victory?
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: A little snow in the p.m., with a high of 29 and low of 23 degrees.
- Friday: Cold with low clouds, temps: high: 27, low: 5. ⛄️ Brr!
- Saturday: Very cold with a little snow, with a high of 10 and low of -7 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hillcrest, Columbus win all-area matchups (southeastiowaunion.com) — West Burlington’s boys basketball team rolled past Van Buren County 72–49, highlighting a strong early-season showing for the Falcons. The roundup also covers wins by Hillcrest, Columbus, Keota, and Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont in Southeast Iowa Super Conference and regional small-school boys action.
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📸 Around West Burlington
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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Burlington
★ Featured events ★
- Duke Oursler w/ Tyler Richton & The High Bank Boys
The Washington, 306 Washington St, Burlington
7:00 pm
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Basketball: G/V
Holy Trinity High School
6:00 pm - Basketball: B/V
Holy Trinity Catholic High School
7:30 pm - Basketball: G/JH
Danville High School
4:30 pm - Basketball: G/V
West Burlington High School
6:00 pm - Basketball: B/V
West Burlington High School
7:30 pm - Basketball: G/JH
West Burlington High School
4:30 pm - Wrestling: B/V
Notre Dame High School
6:00 pm
Friday December 12
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
📣 West Burlington Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- ICVZ s.3 ep.3 premiere — Public Space One
The Capitol Theater , 211 N 3rd St , Burlington
7:00 pm - COPY OF Concealed Carry Fundamentals
Flint River Indoor Shooting Range , 10840 Mill Dam Rd , Burlington
9:00 am - City Council Meeting
Burlington, IA Calendar , 400 Washington Street Third Floor , Burlington
5:30 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Monday December 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Harbor Freight Tools posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in West Burlington. Apply here.
- L Brands, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate-West Burlington Shopping Cen in West Burlington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Burlington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Burlington
- Amtrak mechanical issues hobble departing Chicago trains (trains.com)
- Jail inmate charged with assaulting officer (mississippivalleypublishing.com)
- Burlington Man Arrested After Two Separate Assaults with a Knife (kilj.com)
New London
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-- The Patch AM Team
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