Flyer provided by St. Joseph officials By WHITNEE ICE St. Joseph Post The City of St. Joseph has seen a steady rise in overdoses in the last few months. Buchanan County Director of EMS, Steve Groshong says he believes some of the street drugs in the community have been cut with Fentanyl. “We’ve had a couple overdoses that we found that were heroin overdoses with patients not breathing and the needle’s still stuck in their arm,” Groshong tells St. Joseph Post. Groshong says oftentimes something tragic has already happened once EMS is called. To help with this crisis, there are proper ways to dispose of prescriptions you are no longer taking.