In July, Reuben Terrell became severely ill from Rocky Mountain spotted fever after a tick bite, falling into a coma in less than 72 hours. His family now shares his story to warn locals during what experts say may be the worst tick season on record.
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Kansas will ban all forms of kratom starting July 1 following Governor Kelly's law, and Wichita addiction centers are ready for more patients as Dr. Gregory Lakin of the Center for Change said many already experience flu-like withdrawal symptoms.
Dia Kearney, Wichita Heights valedictorian, won Miss Kansas Teen USA on Sunday in Wichita during her second pageant; the 18-year-old will represent Kansas at Miss Teen USA in Florida this August while promoting her Healing Through Hospitality platform.
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