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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Monday, September 9th, 2019
Helen Wagner
Helen M. Wagner, age 96, of Coldwater, died Friday, September 6, 2019 at Briarwood Village.
She was born February 9, 1923 in Mercer County to the late Clarence & Mary Ann (Remaklus) Wagner.
She is survived by her sister, Lavina Laux of Coldwater, and numerous nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her siblings and in-laws, Irvin & Adeline Wagner, Eylalia & Leonard Muhlenkamp, Herb & Bertha Wagner, Geraldine & Sylvester Miller, Howard & Mary Kriegal, Dorman & Edna Wagner, Nick Laux, and Joe & Esther Laux, and Nephews, Mike Laux and Tim Laux.
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Coldwater and worked at Mersman Brothers for over 40 years. Helen was also a member of the Catholic Foresters and the St. Ann's Ladies Sodality.   
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 am Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Holy Trinity Church, Coldwater.
Friends may call from 4-8PM on Monday, September 9 and from 9-10AM on Tuesday. Burial will follow in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Bryant, IN.
Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com.
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