opioids

Coconino County offers Narcan kits to stop opioid overdoses

Coconino County Health and Human Services hopes to reduce overdoses. The CCHHS’ Opioid Overdose Prevention program is a harm reduction plan that distributes free at-home kits containing two doses of Narcan — a naloxone nasal spray — three fentanyl...

Overdose deaths up from fentanyl

The year 2020 was a bad one for drug deaths in Yavapai County. The area saw 82 overdose deaths, a 20.5% increase compared to 68 in 2019, according to MATForce, a local drug prevention nonprofit. However, drug experts in the...

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City weighs $2.4M service contracts for 7 nonprofits

Serving homeless families, Hope House of Sedona added to list of Community Service Providers The city of Sedona looks to...

Bracety ousts McCasland as Yavapai College Governing Board chair

Future MeetingsThe Yavapai College District Governing Board has three meetings scheduled for May, with a fourth one to...
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