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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Wednesday, June 26th, 2019
Vicki Dawson
Vicki Dawson, 63, formerly of Olathe, KS died 7:45 a.m. Saturday June 22, 2019 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH.
She was born October 2, 1955 in St. Marys, OH to Paul and Velma (Holtkamp) Stork.
Survivors include: sister Lynn (Mike) McCabe of New Knoxville, OH; brother Paul (Mary) Stork of Pierceton, IN; niece Jenni (Mike) McCammon of Warsaw, IN; nephew Josh (Hanna) Stork of Ft.Wayne, IN; niece Sandi (Doug) Bambauer of New Knoxville, OH; nephew Scott (Missy) McCabe of New Knoxville, OH.
Preceded in death by: parents Paul and Velma Stork; husband Anthony Dawson.
She was a graduate of New Knoxville High School (Class of 1974), and attended college in Kansas. A computer operator, she worked in the warehousing division of J.C. Penney Co. for many years. Her favorite pastimes included solving word puzzles and caring for her pet cats.
Private family services will be held, with burial to follow at the Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
Condolences may be expressed to her family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net. Arrangements are entrusted to the Vornholt-Miller Funeral Home in New Knoxville, OH.
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