Mancos adopts former county crisis intervention program ‘Ultimately, the goal is to make it sustainable so it can run on its own,’ Mancos town administrator says January 21, 2025
Two inmates survive overdoses at La Plata County Jail Deputies suspect women consumed fentanyl while behind bars January 15, 2025
Opioid Settlement Funds bolster local groups Southwest Opioid Response District awarded $438,356 from settlement fund to nine local groups September 13, 2024
Opioid settlement dollars to fund recovery housing in Southwest Colorado $1.5 million allocation will bring critical resource to the region November 28, 2023
Jared Polis vows to veto bill authorizing sites where people could use illicit drugs and be revived if they overdose governor’s opposition effectively means the so-called overdose prevention centers won’t be allowed in Colorado until at least after his term… October 31, 2023
Young People in Recovery to host event teaching how to use Narcan in the event of an overdose event is free to the public and teaches how to respond to an opioid overdose October 7, 2023
$2 million goes to Southern Ute, Ute Mountain Ute tribes from opioid settlements ‘It won’t have a huge impact, but it does help,’ Ute Mountain Ute tribal chairman says September 8, 2023
Colorado cities still not allowed to authorize ‘overdose prevention centers’ Bill’s failure comes amid a string of defeats for state’s progressive Democrats April 27, 2023
National drug take-back day is April 22 Citizens can safely dispose of expired, unwanted prescription drugs April 19, 2023