Buildings open as cooling centers for Elkhart residents

ELKHART, Ind. -The City of Elkhart has a number of options for residents needing to cool off as extreme temperatures move into Michiana. 

Faith Mission, located at 801 Benham Avenue, is open 24 hours a day.

Guidance Ministry, located at 216 N. 2nd St., is open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday.

Please call dispatch at 574-295-7070 if you need immediate transportation to either location.

The splash pads at Nibco Park and McNaughton Spray Park are also open to the community.

Nibco is open every day through the weekend from noon to 9 p.m.

McNaughton is open on Saturday from noon to 7 p.m. and on Sunday from noon to 6 p.m.