Prescription drug abuse

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center is officially launching a new protocol on pain medications on April 1.

The Cheyenne Police Department will be participating in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, according to spokesman Officer Dan Long.

The local events are in conjunction with National Prescription Drug Take Back day,

A spokesman for the Cheyenne Police Department wants local residents to know they can drop off unused prescription drugs in a drop box in the Police Department Building lobby. Officer Dan Long says his agency is seeing more abuse of prescription drugs these days than traditional street drugs like meth and heroin...

A forum on prescription drug abuse and related topics is slated for the University of Wyoming in the Wyoming Union Ballroom on September 21.

Today is Kids-At-Risk day on The Morning Zone: 7:07AM MDT: Host Dave Chaffin is joined by Child Advocate John Frentheway and Licensed Professional Counselor, Renee' Hansen to discuss new information that shows the number of drugs dispensed to U... Read More ...