On Overdose Awareness Day, the Beloit community held its third annual Overdose Awareness Walk at Riverside Park.

On Overdose Awareness Day, the Beloit community held its third annual Overdose Awareness Walk at Riverside Park, organized by the Rock County Human Services Substance Misuse Task Force. Approximately 200 attendees honored those lost to addiction, shared recovery stories, and aimed to reduce stigma. The event featured a resource fair, emphasizing the importance of seeking help. In Belvidere, a similar walk addressed the local drug overdose crisis, highlighting community awareness and support.