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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Saturday, May 9th, 2009
Edna Membury
Edna Membury, 82, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, died May 6, 2009, at Kootenai Medical Center, Coeur d'Alene.
She was born Nov. 12, 1927, in St. Henry to Ben and Emma Thobe Gehle.
She married Philip Membury, who survives.
Other survivors are four children, Candace DeFrancesco, Tampa, Fla., Gayle Blanchard, Hayden, Idaho, Philip Membury II, Costa Mesa, Calif., and Patricia Dodd, Athol, Idaho; a sister, Rita Harter, St. Marys; 8 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was a graduate of Immaculate Conception School, Celina.
Funeral Mass is 11 a.m. Monday at St. Thomas Catholic Church, Coeur d'Alene. A reception will follow at St. Thomas Center. Interment will take place at a later date at St. Thomas Cemetery.
Calling is 12-3 p.m. Sunday at English Funeral Chapel, Coeur d'Alene.
Contributions can be made to Holy Family Catholic School or American Cancer Society.
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