{"id":337456,"date":"2026-06-15T21:01:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T21:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/337456\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T21:01:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T21:01:10","slug":"5-mosquito-awareness-events-scheduled-for-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/337456\/","title":{"rendered":"5 mosquito awareness events scheduled for next week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 Mosquito swarms are bad right now and are expected to get worse following this week&#8217;s rains.<\/p>\n<p>The city\/county public health district will host five drive-thru mosquito awareness events next week to help residents prepare.<\/p>\n<p>City staff will hand out free mosquito prevention kits containing mosquito dunks, insect repellent and informational guides. Kits are limited to one per household and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.<\/p>\n<p>The events run from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. each day at the following locations:<\/p>\n<p>Monday\u00a0\u2014 Northwest Senior Center, 9725 Up River RoadTuesday\u00a0\u2014 Cole ParkWednesday\u00a0\u2014 Salinas Park, Airport Road near HorneThursday\u00a0\u2014 Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve and Learning Center, 2446 North Oso ParkwayFriday\u00a0\u2014 Bill Witt Sports Complex, 6869 Yorktown Boulevard<\/p>\n<p>For the latest local news updates, <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kristv.com\/news\/local-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">click here<\/a>, or download the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kristv.com\/about-us\/kris-6-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KRIS 6 News App. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Catch all the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/KRIS6News\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KRIS 6 News stories and more on our YouTube page<\/a>. Subscribe today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 Mosquito swarms are bad right now and are expected to get worse following this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":304984,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[155,157,156],"class_list":["post-337456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi-headlines","tag-corpus-christi-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337456\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/304984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}