Back to School BBQ

Kimberly Miller, BG Daniels and Sheridan Back to School BBQ with the Daniels County Health Department and the Credit Union provided food.  We had crafts, outdoor activities, and a school supply station for those who needed school supplies they could take what they wanted. Extra supplies have been donated to the preschool, library, and Scobey …

The Dangers of Adderall

The Dangers of Adderall By STAFF   The pressure to excel can drive some students to seek shortcuts. One such shortcut is the misuse of prescription medications like Adderall. Adderall, a stimulant medication primarily prescribed for ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and narcolepsy, contains amphetamine and dextroamphetamine. While it can be highly effective when used …

Navigating the Dangers of Social Media

Navigating the Dangers of Social Media By AMBER IRVIN, CPS   In the modern digital landscape, social media has become an integral part of youth culture, shaping how young people interact, communicate, and perceive themselves and others. While social media offers numerous benefits, including connectivity and information sharing, it also poses significant dangers that can …

The Impact of Positive Co-Parenting

The Impact of Positive Co-Parenting on Children: Nurturing Stability and Support By JEN BURCKHARD, Director of Community Programs, Florence Crittenton Family Services   Experiencing separation or divorce can feel like being on an emotional rollercoaster. The initial shock of realizing that one’s envisioned future is no longer possible can be overwhelming. Disappointment sets in as …

Phillips County Fall Happenings

September AND Suicide Prevention Awareness Month drew several activities to Phillips County. First off placing garden flags and signs – with information on how to start a conversation about suicide, healthy coping skills, protective factors, etc. in the Villa Theatre “Park” alongside Malta’s main drag.  Fall is Homecoming! PS Gina Lamb was chauffeured by her husband in the MHS …