Marathon County

Nationwide Recall of Cantaloupes from Jensen Farms in Colorado It may not be as well-known as Salmonella or E. coli, but Listeria bacteria can still cause an extremely dangerous form of foodborne illness, said Carla Haley, Miller County extension agent for the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture. “Before last month, you may never have [...]

Available Year-round Do you have unused or expired prescription of over-the-counter medications in your home? The Marathon County Solid Waste Department is offering several convenient, secure Drop-Boxes throughout Marathon County. You can bring all your unused and unwanted medications in their original container to any of the FREE Drop-Box locations listed below… Please remember to remove any [...]

The Goal of Project Lifesaver is to save lives – by locating missing persons who suffer from Alzheimer’s Diseases, Autism Spectrum Disorder, or persons with Developmental Disabilities or other high risk wanderers. Individuals enrolled in the program wear a personalized wristband that emits a silent tracking signal every second, 24 hours a day. When caregivers [...]

Heart disease is a leading cause of death for both men and women in American and throughout the world. Don’t make a life-threatening mistake by assuming that you are not at risk for a heart disease. Your blood cholesterol level is one or the leading factors with heart disease. This quiz developed by the National [...]