DRUGS
Legislative notebook: Farmers look to add butanol as biofuel
By Don Davis Minnesota farmers soon could produce a new biofuel, butanol. We see Minnesota as being a tremendous place to produce butanol, said Adam Schubert of Butamax, a company formed by BP Petro...
Posted on 2/27/13 at 6:29 PM
Justice Going to Pot
Our Minnesotan boys in blue have been caught green-handed pulling some peculiar police work. Fox 9 news out of the Twin Cities had the story last night and the video below is definitely worth a look. ...
Posted on 11/20/12 at 8:42 AM
Taking our medicine
Apparently even the promise of no co-payments isn't enough to entice some patients to take their medication. For those who missed it yesterday, a new study reported that when a group of heart attack ...
Posted on 11/15/11 at 11:52 AM
Walmart : Free drugs ?
90 day supply of over 300 generic perscriptions will now be mailed to North Dakota residents. Generic perscription drug discounts only $10 for 90 days supply. Call: 800-2REFILL or www.walmart.co...
Posted on 8/22/09 at 9:18 AM
Medicare enrollment alert: Dates and benefit changes senior should know
The Minnesota Department of Commerce would like seniors who rely on Medicare for their health care needs to be aware of a number of changes next year that will affect their benefits.By Staff Report , November 20, 2010
New survey shows students are reducing risky behavior
More Minnesota students are planning to attend college, are wearing their seat belts more often, and are drinking less alcohol and smoking fewer cigarettes, according to the Minnesota Student Survey data released today.By Staff Report , November 16, 2010
County board learns about treatment center
Five years ago, New Visions Center opened in Alexandria and since that time, its staff has helped dozens of people with their drug and alcohol addictions.By Celeste Beam , August 18, 2010
Committee passes bill for safe disposal of medication
The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously passed legislation introduced by Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and John Cornyn (R-TX) that would provide consumers with safe and responsible ways to dispose of unused controlled substances.By Staff Report , July 31, 2010
Heroin use up, cocaine cases down, says report
Use of heroin and other opiates continued a significant upward trend in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area in 2009, according to the latest Drug Trends Report for 2009 released by the Minnesota Department of Human Services.July 09, 2010
Klobuchar seeks safer drug disposal options
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) introduced bipartisan legislation today with Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) to provide patients with safe and responsible ways to dispose of unused controlled substances.By Staff Report , May 24, 2010
Task force busts pot growing operation
April 21, 2010
Lawmakers target hallucinogenic drug
By Celeste Beam , March 31, 2010
Six arrested after Barnesville raid yields cache of drugs, cash
A multi-state drug bust Friday led to the arrest of six people at two Barnesville residences.By Staff Report , March 29, 2010
March 22: Authorities release name of suspect in Evansville meth bust
A month-long drug investigation broke up a meth-dealing operation in Evansville and led to two arrests Thursday, authorities said. They released the name of one of the suspects today, Monday.By Staff Report , March 22, 2010
Another meth bust in Wadena; four more charged
Local police and area drug task force officers have been busy lately, announcing another multiple-arrest sting involving the alleged sale of methamphetamine and cocaine in the Wadena areaBy Steve Schulz , February 18, 2010
Three Staples men charged with drug crimes
Three people were charged with selling drugs in a school zone after drug agents tailed a confidential informant’s alleged buy from the Staples men.November 30, 2009
Drug sting results in 12 arrests
A two-month undercover drug investigation in a four-county area, including Douglas County, resulted in 12 arrests Thursday.November 18, 2009
Six charged in Wadena drug sting
Six people were charged with drug crimes after drug task force agents staged two buys under surveillance in Wadena.By Steve Schulz , October 08, 2009
Report shows increased use of prescription drugs, heroin
Addiction treatment programs and emergency rooms in the Twin Cities report increased non-medical use of prescription narcotics and heroin, according to the recently released Drug Abuse Trends report.September 09, 2009
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