McIntosh Library awarded $15,000 for opioid-prevention program by Vernon County committee

Sep 17, 2026

The committee approved a $15,000 community grant to McIntosh Memorial Library to continue an opioid-prevention curriculum after hearing participant feedback and program details; staff said the library closed out its prior grant and submitted reports on time.

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Caleb DeWitt and a McIntosh Memorial Library staff member presented a condensed version of a 10-hour opioid-prevention curriculum and asked the Vernon County opioid-abatement committee for additional funding. Amy Oliver, the county staff member overseeing the opioid fund, told the committee the library had closed out its prior grant and submitted reports on time.

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