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Cooling center in Portage County

By John Maczko Jun 30, 2026 | 7:41 AM

Shepard’s House of Portage County will be opening its doors to people who need shelter from the extreme heat.  The service is free.  The cooling center will be open from 8am to 8pm today, Wednesday, Thursday.  Shepard’s House is located at 2645 State Route 59 in Ravenna.  Shepard’s House also needs volunteers during this time period. If you are able to help, call 330-235-8600.  For information about staying safe during periods of significant heat, go to Ready.gov/heat.