Bloomington

Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard CEO resigning after 12 years to focus on family

By Emma Herwehe · Wednesday, Oct. 27,2021 4:40 p.m.

Amanda Nickey, president and CEO, to step away from the organization for family.

Bloomington's sustainability, climate action plans progress amid pandemic-related uncertainties

By Sean Gilley · Tuesday, Oct. 26,2021 9:41 p.m.

City officials find it difficult to track progress for every goal and initiative.

Some Bloomington restaurants say supporting local farmers helps community and local economy

By Evan Shaw · Sunday, Oct. 24,2021 11:58 a.m.

Osteria Rago head chef said he thinks local products have better quality.

City council approves Wheeler Mission property rezoning

By Sean Gilley · Wednesday, Oct. 20,2021 11:29 p.m.

The Department of Economic and Sustainable Development gaves updates regarding city climate action.

Trustee files lawsuit against City of Bloomington for homelessness records

Wednesday, Oct. 20,2021 4:43 p.m.

A Perry Township Trustee has not received the requested records after several attempts.

Friend’s Place Shelter plans volunteer event Sunday

By Noel Fary · Wednesday, Oct. 20,2021 2:48 p.m.

The event is from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m at 919 S. Rogers St.

Hoosier Hills Food Bank book fair raises funds for community

By Emma Herwehe · Monday, Oct. 18,2021 4:47 p.m.

The food bank is having one of its biggest fundraisers of the year.

Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on new project after year-long hiatus

By Cameron Garber · Monday, Oct. 18,2021 2:07 p.m.

The house is the first construction project along the Whirlpool Corporation’s world tour.

MCCSC officials say offering children vaccines helps maintain in-person instruction

By Ryan Costello · Thursday, Oct. 14,2021 6:01 p.m.

The move would allow younger vaccinated MCCSC students to avoid quarantining.

Experts, advocacy groups recommend changes to IUPD’s crime log policy

By Emily Brown · Wednesday, Oct. 13,2021 5:26 p.m.

IUPD does not always publish locations in its daily crime log.

IU panel will cover homelessness, housing insecurity in Bloomington

By Emma Herwehe · Monday, Oct. 11,2021 4:48 p.m.

IU experts will speak on issues of homelessness in the community to inspire change.

Bloomington compost, mulch pilot program addresses local environmental concerns

By Meghana Rachamadugu · Sunday, Oct. 10,2021 7:48 p.m.

This year, 493 local residents participated in the program.

City council places limits on meeting times, introduces zoning amendment

By Sean Gilley · Thursday, Oct. 7,2021 12:27 a.m.

Councilmembers agreed continuing meetings past midnight do more harm than good.

A nationwide blood shortage threatens patient care. What can people in Bloomington do?

By Christina Avery · Wednesday, Oct. 6,2021 1:07 p.m.

Multiple blood drives are coming up in Bloomington.

Mayor John Hamilton says census count inaccurate, could have ‘millions of dollars in impact’

By Sean Gilley · Tuesday, Oct. 5,2021 4:42 p.m.

The U.S. Census Bureau reports 2020 Bloomington population is roughly 6,500 lower than initial estimates.

Recycling pickup to resume on usual collection day, city reports

By David Wolfe Bender · Sunday, Oct. 3,2021 8:21 p.m.

Pickup was paused last week due to a staffing shortage.

Spike in COVID-19 cases among employees pauses Bloomington’s recycling pickup

By Wei Wang · Sunday, Sept. 26,2021 6:06 p.m.

The Department of Public Works’ Sanitation Division has reported four infections since last week.

Fast food chain Raising Cane’s to replace former Bloomington Which Wich location

By Shari Rowe · Friday, Sept. 24,2021 8:29 p.m.

The Bloomington Board of Zoning Appeals granted Raising Cane’s conditional use approval Thursday.

COLUMN: K-Pop group ATEEZ continues their story as K-pop idols in their new EP

By Hannah Lorenzo · Thursday, Sept. 23,2021 8:59 p.m.

The mini album was released Sept. 13.

Bloomington City Council annexes remaining seven areas, omitting area 7

By Sean Gilley · Thursday, Sept. 23,2021 1:52 a.m.

The city council finished annexation deliberation Wednesday night.

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