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Drug drop box has successful first year in Kandiyohi County, Minn.
WILLMAR -- During the first year the Kandiyohi County Sheriff's Office operated a drop box for unused and unneeded prescription and over-the-counter drugs, nearly 1,000 pounds of drugs were collected...
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Mon, Apr 23, 2012 - 12:00am
Prescription, OTC drug take-back event is Wednesday
WILLMAR -- Citizens wishing to dispose of expired or unwanted prescription or over-the-counter medicines can bring those medications to a drug take-back event Wednesday at the Willmar Fire Department. The...
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Mon, Nov 01, 2010 - 12:00am
First Medicare rebate checks arriving
WILLMAR -- Refund checks are starting to trickle through the mail to Medicare recipients whose high prescription drug expenses pushed them into the "doughnut hole" last year. The one-time tax-free...
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Fri, Jul 23, 2010 - 12:00am
Melrose woman pleads to drug sale, child endangerment
WILLMAR -- Brenda Sue Acrie, 53, of Melrose, pleaded guilty Wednesday to a third-degree drug sale charge and a gross misdemeanor child endangerment charge for her role in selling 200...
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Fri, Jul 16, 2010 - 12:00am
Prescription drug cards could save 25 percent
WILLMAR -- A new program starting Monday will give uninsured or underinsured Kandiyohi County residents discounts of 20 to 25 percent on prescription drug medications. The savings are available by...
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Sat, Jan 30, 2010 - 12:00am
Spicer woman headed to prison
WILLMAR -- A Spicer woman is going to prison for committing a drug-related offense while on probation for another drug offense. The full sentence for the prior drug offense was...
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Fri, Dec 11, 2009 - 12:00am
A helping hand along the way
WILLMAR -- Not far into Kate Selseth's presentation on the ins and outs of Medicare and how to compare plans on the Medicare.gov Web site, someone in the second row...
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Thu, Nov 19, 2009 - 12:00am
Two arrested, charged for selling pills in Olivia area
OLIVIA -- Two 33-year-old Olivia women have been arrested and charged with controlled substance crimes for allegedly distributing prescription pills in the Olivia area. Nikki Jean Chalupsky and Faye Lynn...
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Fri, Oct 23, 2009 - 8:58am
Kandiyohi County considers participating in discount drug card program for uninsured and underinsured residents
WILLMAR -- The Kandiyohi County Board of Commissioners is considering participating in a national prescription drug card program that would benefit uninsured or underinsured residents in the county. The National...
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Fri, Sep 04, 2009 - 12:00am
Man charged for alleged robbery of local pharmacy
WILLMAR -- James Howard Stellman, 49, of Grove City, made his first appearance Monday on four felony charges for allegedly robbing the Willmar Prescription Center of numerous types of pain...
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Tue, Aug 18, 2009 - 12:00am
Man arrested after robbery of Willmar Prescription Center
WILLMAR -- A man is being held in the Kandiyohi County Jail on charges of aggravated robbery, theft and possession of controlled substances for allegedly robbing the Prescription Center around...
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Sun, Aug 16, 2009 - 1:28pm
It takes more than teaching teens
WILLMAR -- It takes a comprehensive approach -- education, policy change and enforcement -- for communities to reduce the rate of alcohol and drug abuse by youths, a state expert...
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Sat, Sep 27, 2008 - 12:00am
