State health and wildlife officials are warning Kansans to be cautious at a number of lakes this summer as blue-green algae blooms continue to pose health risks for both people and animals.

Lake Parsons, Neosho County At the Warning level, KDHE advises people to avoid contact with lake water, keep pets and livestock away, and avoid inhaling spray or aerosols from the water.

Kansas lawmakers last year created Lehigh Portland State Park in Iola. Now, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks is working on infrastructure improvements around the 138-acre lake on a ...