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Hantavirus Watch: KDHE says three Kansans are being monitored after a high-risk exposure to a person with confirmed Andes hantavirus linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship; none are showing symptoms and KDHE calls the public risk “extremely low,” with updates to come if anyone tests positive. Water Safety: Frontenac, Kansas is under a boil water advisory after two waterline breaks dropped pressure, and school is closed May 14. Community Greening: Wheatland Electric’s $1,000 Sharing Success Grant will expand the Sunshine Community Gardens pollinator area in Barton County. Local Infrastructure: Douglas County commissioners approved a contract for an environmental assessment needed to advance the Wakarusa Drive extension. Heat in the Spotlight: New research warns about dangerous heat risk at the 2026 World Cup, with about a quarter of matches potentially exceeding player-safety thresholds.

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2026 FIFA World Cup players and fans at risk of extreme heat, climate scientists warn

2026 FIFA World Cup players and fans at risk of extreme heat, climate scientists warn

3 people exposed to hantavirus transferred to Kansas hospital for observation

3 people exposed to hantavirus transferred to Kansas hospital for observation

Hantavirus outbreak: Three people in Kansas exposed to virus

Hantavirus outbreak: Three people in Kansas exposed to virus

Boil water advisory in effect for Frontenac, Kansas; school is closed for May 14th

Boil water advisory in effect for Frontenac, Kansas; school is closed for May 14th

Historical data show past hantavirus cases, Kansas deaths

Historical data show past hantavirus cases, Kansas deaths

Studio 804 to host May 16 open house for latest sustainable design-build project in Lawrence

Studio 804 to host May 16 open house for latest sustainable design-build project in Lawrence

Study analyzes environmental impacts of academic conference travel, encourages rethinking alternatives

Study analyzes environmental impacts of academic conference travel, encourages rethinking alternatives


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