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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 2008
Page
1
The waters recede in Cedar Rapids while Iowa City faces flooding. The Iowa River floodwaters flood more than a dozen campus buildings and force the evacuation of hundreds of homes in the university town.
Paul Troutman credited Allen Rogers and Bob Shuster for saving his son Antonio after he nearly drowned in a backyard pool on April 16. Rogers called 911 and started CPR while Shuster leaped fences to reach the scene. By arrival, Antonio stirred and later recovered as the two men were honored at a VFW Post 1079 steak fry.
About 150 people gathered Sunday at the Middle Avenue shooting site for a candlelight vigil honoring Diana Walton, a 27 year old Gas USA clerk killed Saturday. Her mother said Walton would not forgive Vincent W. Jackson Jr. of Chicago, the man suspected in her death.
Elyria health director Ken Pearce warns of a hot humid start increasing nuisance mosquitoes as water pools form after storms. State health spokesman Kristopher Weiss notes weather shifts drive numbers and recalls 2002’s 441 West Nile cases, urging vigilance despite recent declines.
Mosquitoes have existed for about 100 million years and Ohio hosts 63 species. Some plants such as geraniums and chrysanthemums are rumored to kill mosquitoes, though evidence is weak. Other plants and oils like citronella and lemongrass may repel them per James Boddy of Lorain County Health Department.
The search for a man in his early 20s is called off after a collision between a 22 foot boat and a 40 foot cigarette boat in Sandusky Bay near Sandusky. Coast Guard and local agencies had earlier scoured the bay with four boats. A woman injured in the crash was treated at Firelands Regional Medical Center and flown to a trauma center.
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