LifeServe is seeking donors in Story County, as flu season cancellations caused a drop in the community's blood supply. The organization will host two blood drives next month in Nevada and Story City, but is also asking both new and regular donors to schedule appointments to "really boost that blood supply back up in lieu of people who would regularly donate but have been sick." "This happens every winter," said LifeServe Community Relations Coordinator Claire DeRoin. "Whenever flu season kicks up — especially if it's a bad season, like I feel this year has been — we get a lot of donors who have regular appointments, who maybe donate every single time they're eligible, who are going to miss their appointment...
