Sheriff Office to boost DUI patrols for New Year
Douglas County Sheriff Jay Armbrister announced enhanced DUI enforcement through Jan 2 as part of the Taking Down DUI campaign. Agencies statewide join the effort funded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Kansas Department of Transportation to deter impaired driving during New Year celebrations.
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Kansas wells reveal nitrate pollution risk in rural homes
Kansas State University researchers report private wells in Barton, Stafford, Pawnee, Edwards, Rice, Pratt and Kiowa counties show elevated nitrate levels. About 90 of 150 wells tested exceed federal public-water limits. one far surpasses the limit. Health concerns include blue baby syndrome and potential links to cancer and thyroid issues. Public water systems are treated, but private wells lack federal standards and centralized data.
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