In an effort to keep prescription drugs out of the hands of children and teens, students from the University of Nevada, Reno, are hosting a drug roundup Thursday. “We’re looking for extra medications in your cabinet or expired medications you have lying around the adolescents could take unprescribed,” said Heather Cole, a student in the Orvis School of Nursing. The nursing school’s Carson City clinical group is working with Partnership Carson City to collect the prescription medications 7-11 a.m. at the senior center. The medications will then be turned over to the district attorney’s office for disposal. Cole said the …
Drug roundup at senior center Thursday
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