Local News
Utah County Health Department offering naloxone training for opioid overdose
Opioids remain a significant health crisis statewide, accounting for 197 of the state's 293 drug overdose deaths so far in 2026, according to the Utah Department of Health and Human Services. The issue is prevalent in Utah County, where authorities said the Utah County Major Crimes Task Force has seized over 25,000 fentanyl pills over the past two weeks. Bonnie Hargreaves with the Utah County Health Department warned that opioid overdoses could happen to anyone who has access to taking them, whether they are users of illicit drugs such as fentanyl or people taking prescribed pain ...
