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On Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Bingen-White Salmon Police Department will be accepting unused or expired medications at Sky…
On Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Bingen-White Salmon Police Department will be accepting unused or expired medications at Sky…
From May 14-20, we will celebrate National Prevention Week, an annual health observance dedicated to increasing public awareness of, and action around, substance abuse and mental health issues. It is a nationwide event and communities and coalitions all around the country participate.
On Saturday, April 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Bingen-White Salmon Police Department will be accepting unused or expired medications at Skyline Hospital’s main entrance, located at 211 Skyline Drive in White Salmon.
On Saturday, Oct. 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Skyline Hospital in White Salmon will be accepting unused or expired medications at its main entrance located at 211 Skyline Drive. The service is free and all medications will be accepted with no questions asked. Needles and syringes will not be taken, but can be disposed of at all Klickitat County transfer stations if delivered in the approved containers.
Prescription medication misuse and abuse is now higher than tobacco use among Wasco County 11th grade students, according to a 2015 state survey.
Crosstalk: Is legalizing pot a good or bad move?
To the editor: In 1998, Oregon voters approved the use of medical marijuana for certain health conditions. Today, 15 years later, there are nearly 60,000 patients registered in the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program (OMMP).
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — better known as SNAP or food stamps — has been an important source of household aid in Wasco County and Oregon over the past five years of recession and economic stagnation. It is particularly important for the working poor, people laboring in the many minimum wage service jobs that have replaced the living-wage resource and factory jobs that once helped towns like The Dalles thrive.
