{"id":599561,"date":"2026-04-22T12:34:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/599561\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T12:34:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:34:14","slug":"see-locations-in-the-ozarks-for-saturday-april-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/599561\/","title":{"rendered":"See locations in the Ozarks for Saturday, April 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) &#8211; The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is encouraging you to get rid of expired and unwanted prescription drugs as it holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 25.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The agency holds two take-back days each year. According to the DEA, there are collection sites throughout the country where people can safely discard prescription drugs they don\u2019t need to ensure the medication is not abused or sold. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Though Saturday is officially the national take-back day, people can safely discard their prescription drugs at any time. Many police stations and drug stores have boxes for safe disposal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">To find collection sites near you, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dea.gov\/takebackday\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dea.gov\/takebackday\" target=\"_blank\">DEA\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text text-start\">To report a correction or typo, please email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ky3.com\/2026\/04\/21\/national-drug-take-back-day-see-locations-ozarks-saturday-april-25\/mailto:digitalnews@ky3.com\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">digitalnews@ky3.com<\/a>. Please include the article info in the subject line of the email.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KY3. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) &#8211; The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is encouraging you to get rid of expired and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":599562,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[97,243],"class_list":["post-599561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-medication","tag-health","tag-medication"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=599561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599561\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/599562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}