Winter weather and freezing temperatures are here, and District Health Department #10 (DHD#10) wants to remind residents that with colder temperatures comes the potential for Narcan (Naloxone) to freeze.
According to Emergent Biosolutions, Narcan Nasal Spray freezes when temperatures reach below 5°F (-15°C). If the spray is frozen, the device no longer works. Narcan Nasal Spray can be thawed and will be safe to use if allowed to sit at room temperature for 15 minutes. However, in the case of an emergency, do not wait for your Narcan Nasal Spray to thaw, contact emergency services immediately.
“Narcan is available in our communities via outdoor Narcan Distribution Boxes. The boxes are there to ensure Narcan is easily accessible to those who need it,” said DHD#10 Certified Prevention Specialist Angie Gullekson. “With winter weather and freezing temperatures comes the possibility that the Narcan will freeze, but individuals can take certain pre
LIONS QB JARED GOFF QUOTE SHEET
December 12, 2023
On how they can move past the loss against the Bears and instill confidence into the team in a shorter week: “Yeah, I think it’s really the same every week, and obviously, it stings more coming off a loss and you want to put it behind you quicker, but every week you learn from the good stuff, you learn from the bad stuff and win or lose, you try to take it with you into the next week and this one’s no different. Obviously, didn’t go our way in a variety of ways, but we’ve got to learn from it and move forward and get ready to play a good Broncos team.”
On the positives he noticed after watching the Bears tape and what he saw that they need to improve: “Yeah, the first half execution, aside from a penalty here or there, was really good. Certainly, those last two drives and the way we finished off the first half with the touchdown and kind of ran that clock down to the bott
Michigan must build a lifelong education system focused on future-ready skills and competencies to thrive, with higher education more accessible and affordable so that the state can increase its population in the decades ahead, according to a report issued today (Dec. 14) by the Growing Michigan Together Council.
Ferris State University President Bill Pink and Henry Ford College President Russ Kavalhuna are co-chairs of the Council’s higher education workgroup, which helped compile recommendations to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the state House of Representatives and the state Senate today.
“As co-chairs of the higher education workgroup, we applaud the work of the Growing Michigan Together Council and the strategies it has put forward,” Pink and Kavalhuna said. “We’re proud to see numerous ideas generated by our workgroup in the final report, and while we are incredibly appreciative to all the work thus far, the next phase is incredibly important to our s
Ferris State University senior defensive back Shon Stephens (Bakersfield, Calif.) was recently named to the 2023 American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) All-America squad as announced by the national coaches organization.
Stephens was chosen as an AFCA All-America Second Team choice and it represents the ninth consecutive year the Bulldogs have had at least one AFCA All-America selection, which is the longest active streak in the country.
The AFCA has selected an All-America team since 1945 and currently selects teams in all five of its divisions. What makes these teams so special is that they are the only ones chosen exclusively by the men who know the players the best — the coaches themselves. Beginning in 2018, the AFCA has started selecting a first and second team and voting is done by member head coaches.
The AFCA's Division II?All-America Selection Committee is made up of three head coaches from each of the AFCA's seven districts, one of wh
Monday, December 4 An officer responded to a call regarding two intoxicated people arguing in a business parking lot. Upon arrival one half of the argument had already left. While an officer was attempting to stop a vehicle without a license plate the vehicle accelerated and fled from the officer. After traveling approximately three blocks the driver jumped out of the vehicle and ran to an apartment complex. Officers have identified a suspect but the matter is open pending further investigation.
Tuesday, December 5 Officers were dispatched to an unlawful entry. The matter was unfounded and determined to be a landlord tenant dispute. Officers took a report of a man violating his bond release conditions by contacting his ex-girlfriend. The matter has been forwarded to the courts for possible action. Officers were dispatched to a possible suicidal person. Upon arrival the individual refused medical treatment and denied be