UPDATE: Shamburg still in critical condition

A local house painter remained in critical condition Tuesday morning in the burn unit at Via Christy-St. Francis in Wichita with burns he suffered when his car ran off a curve on N. College Street in Winfield. Aug. 27.

Steven Shamburg was trapped in his burning car for a time before he was rescued. He suffered severe burns over most of his body.

You can send Shamburg and his family get well messages via the Internet by visiting https://www.via-christi.org/patemail.nsf/patient?openform. Shamburg is in room number 27 on the St. Francis Campus. You will need that information to send a message.

Accounts to aid with the family’s travel expenses have been established with Union State Bank and Cornerbank.