According to a release from the La Porte County Coroner, suicide deaths in the county have shown a significant increase, including in La Porte and Michigan City.
Continue readingLa Porte County Coroner reports a rise in suicide deaths
Food Bank of Northern Indiana July Food Assistance Dates in Starke and La Porte Counties
Food Bank of Northern Indiana has announced free food assistance days in July for Starke and La Porte Counties. These events will all be drive-up food assistance, including a mix of fresh produce, refrigerated, and shelf-stable groceries.
Continue readingBlood Shortage Prompts Red Cross to Issue Urgent Call for Eligible Donors of All Blood Types
The American Red Cross saw a dip in the number of blood drives held during the beginning of July and it has prompted them to issue an urgent call for eligible donors of all blood types.
According to a press release, the Red Cross delivers blood donations to 80 hospitals across the Indiana-Ohio Blood Services region and needs an average of 500 blood donations each day to support patient needs. Continue reading
