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Blue-Green Algae Alert Across Kansas Lakes | Wichita News
Blue-green algae blooms are spreading across Kansas lakes, with new advisories issued for Pony Creek Lake, Lakeside Park Lake, Colwich City Lake, and Chisholm Ridge Ponds — join the growing list that includes Lake Charles and King Lake. Symptoms range from rashes and vomiting to fever and headaches if you touch, swallow, or breathe in the scum-like algae. Meanwhile, lakes under “watch” include Mingenback and Jewell State Fishing Lake, while Clinton Lake and others have had advisories lifted — good news for anglers and families. Stay safe and check local alerts before heading out. Listen in…
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