After 1943, when Albert Schatz, then a graduate student at Rutgers University, discovered streptomycin, an antibiotic and the first cure for tuberculosis, sanatoria began to close. As in the case of the Paimio Sanatorium, many were transformed into general hospitals.
This Flood Insurance Study (FIS) revises and updates information on the. existence and severity of flood hazards in the geographic area of Spokane County, including the Cities of Airway Heights, Cheney, Deer Park, Liberty Lake, Medical Lake, Millwood, Spangle, Spokane Valley, Spokane; the Towns of. Fairfield, Latah, Rockford, and Waverly; and the unincorporated areas of Spokane. County (referred to collectively herein as Spokane County), and aids in the. administration of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 and the Flood.
Welcome to the Town of Green Valley! The Town of Green Valley is located in the northeastern corner of Shawano County, is approximately 36 square miles and has a population estimate of 1093. A group of citizens from the Town of Washington presented a petition to Shawano County to set off and organize a separate Town. The Shawano County Board of Supervisors established the Town of Green Valley on March 17, 1873. The first settlers began to arrive in the territory, now the Town of Green Valley, in the early 1860's. There are several suggestions as to how this area got its name.