Youth marijuana prevention program established in Adams County

The Youths of Adams County will have an opportunity to learn about the harmful effects of marijuana and e-cigarettes and provided with fun activities to attend thanks to two members of the Adams County Health Department.

Karen Potts, Nursing Director for Adams County Health Department and Karen Palmer, Adams County Assessment Coordinator, are taking steps to inform youths about the dangers of substance abuse and providing them with alternative activities in Ritzville.

The duo has established a Youth Marijuana Program in order to reduce youth marijuana and e-cigarette use among individuals betw...