TB Outbreak Taints Garden City Kansas Hispanics
In 1993 Finney County Kansas faced two TB clusters in Garden City tied to immigrants from Mexico. Officials noted cultural bias, with 15 and three patients linked to visitors from Mexico. Most victims recovered, but fears and rumors about TB persisted amid rising Hispanic populations and meatpacking employment.
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Wind drives massive Western wildfires thunderous 30 mph gusts fuel firestorm
Firefighters faced worsening blazes across the Black Hills of South Dakota and Montana as 30 mile per hour winds push fires across thousands of acres. More than 10,000 responders battled 23 fires in Montana while Idaho and Wyoming faced spreading flames and evacuations near Red Lodge and Yellowstone. Gov Kempthorne extended emergency powers as a record fire season loomed.
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Black Hills National Forest
Custer
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North Side
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