Richland Center Community Center to host Red Cross blood drive
Mar 10, 2026, 4:08 AM CT
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The American Red Cross is urging you to help the national blood supply recover following a severe shortage. Make an appointment to give blood or platelets now. Donors of all blood types remain critical to keeping momentum up and the blood supply steady headed into spring. A simple act of donating blood or platelets can be the lifesaving gift people are counting on.
A Red Cross Blood Drive will be held Wednesday (March 11) from 11:30 to 5:30 at the Richland Center Community Center.
Book a time to give blood or platelets now by visiting RedCrossBlood.org, calling 1-800-RED CROSS, or by using the Red Cross Blood Donor App. The Red Cross will also perform A1C testing on successful blood, platelet and plasma donations.
Adam Hess has been involved in radio broadcasting since 1990, with many of those years spent on the air at WRCO FM in Richland Center. Currently, Adam hosts the Weekend Wake-up and Prime Mover Saturdays on WRCO FM, jumps in and helps out with news duties, handles Social Media duties for WRCO and WRCE, and is the Director of Technology at a Southwest Wisconsin School District. Reach him at adam.hess@civicmedia.us.
Jo Ann Krulatz is Senior Radio Journalist and News Director at WRCO and WRCE in Richland Center. Email her at joann.krulatz@civicmedia.us.
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