Illegal tire dumping in Kansas threatens health and environment

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Volunteers at Little Blue River are facing an ongoing battle with illegal tire dumping, which poses significant health and environmental risks.

The accumulation of tires along this stretch of road has become a persistent issue, with volunteers like Larry O’Donnell feeling overwhelmed by the constant need for cleanup.

“It’s a big issue,” said a local volunteer involved in the cleanup efforts…

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