This is the first in a monthly series of articles from Partnership Carson City.Remember when meth was a problem in Carson City? Well, it still is.So are prescription-drug abuse and heroin. But when I got involved with Partnership Carson City more than six years ago, the No. 1 menace was methamphetamine.It wasn't an exaggeration to say that most people in town had heard of somebody - a friend, a relative, the son or daughter of a neighbor - who was strung out on meth.We went to work to make the community aware of the problem. At the same time, the …