Air Quality Alert issued July 17 at 12:43AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has issued a statewide Air Quality Advisory for the entire state of Ohio as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to adversely impact air quality.
Pollutants across the state are expected to range from the 'Unhealthy For Sensitive Groups' category in the southwest part of the state to the 'Unhealthy' category in the rest of the state. Hourly concentrations at times may reach the 'Very Unhealthy' to 'Hazardous' categories.
It is recommended, when possible, to avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially those with heart disease and respiratory conditions like asthma. Watch for symptoms including wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, dizziness, or burning in the nose, throat, and eyes.
For additional information, please visit the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency's website at epa.ohio.gov.
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Monday, June 11th, 2012
Kenneth Bellman
Kenneth Dale Bellman, 68, of Celina, died June 9, 2012, at his home.
He was born March 17, 1944, in Coldwater, to Richard and Louella Vogel Bellman.
Survivors are a son, William Bellman, De Graff; two daughters, Mary Elizabeth (Robert) Arbuthnot, Hurricane, Utah, and Angela T. (Joe) Fox, Laughlin, Nev.; three brothers, Don (Carol) Bellman, Celina, David (Mary Jo) Bellman, Coldwater, and Richard Jr. (Lisa) Bellman, Coldwater; a sister, Bonnie Bellman, Colorado Springs, Colo.; and two grandchildren.
He was a 1962 graduate of Coldwater High School and served in the U.S. National Guard during the Vietnam War. He retired in 1999 from the former New Idea plant in Coldwater after 39 years and he was a longtime umpire in the Celina area. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Celina.
Private family services will be held at the church, the Rev. Ken Schnipke officiating. Burial is at St. Marys Catholic Cemetery, Celina.  Condolences may be left at LHDfuneral home.com.
Arrangements were handled by Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home, Celina.
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