Bloomington

Kirkwood Avenue flooded after thunderstorm Friday night

By Phyllis Cha · Saturday, June 19,2021 11:54 a.m.

There were 17 water rescues by emergency responders, according to the city.

Bloomington City Council disburses local organizations funding, opts out of Indiana opioid settlement

By Cate Charron · Thursday, June 17,2021 8:59 p.m.

The council reaffirmed the city’s commitment to supporting the LGBTQ+ community.

Bloomington social service organizations affected by pandemic can apply for federal funding

By Phyllis Cha · Wednesday, June 16,2021 2:08 p.m.

The application is due at 4:00 p.m. July 2.

City of Bloomington to improve bus stops, add new playgrounds, further other projects

By Cate Charron · Thursday, June 10,2021 5:21 p.m.

Over 25 bus stops will have pedestrian improvements by the end of July.

Bloomington City Council recommends COVID-19 relief fund, amendment of employee titles, salaries

By Cate Charron · Wednesday, June 9,2021 8:07 p.m.

The city will receive $22.1 million in ARPA funding.

Arrest made in case of smashed windows, dumpster fire in downtown Bloomington

By Phyllis Cha · Wednesday, June 9,2021 5:17 p.m.

Whether the suspect was involved with other instances of vandalism is being investigated.

Annual drinking water report finds Bloomington drinking water is safe

By Phyllis Cha · Wednesday, June 9,2021 2:53 p.m.

The report found 12 contaminants were detected in EPA allowable levels.

Local organizations encourage Bloomington residents to boat, hike and camp

By Laura Gerber · Tuesday, June 8,2021 3:28 p.m.

Bloomington residents have many options for outdoor recreation.

The U.S. Military conducted training Monday night in Bloomington

By Phyllis Cha · Tuesday, June 8,2021 2:16 p.m.

From 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. the U.S. Military will be conducting training again Tuesday.

It’s been 10 years since Lauren Spierer’s disappearance

By Laura Gerber · Thursday, June 3,2021 8:24 p.m.

Spierer’s family and Bloomington police ask the community to share Lauren’s story.

Protesters hold Free Palestine Rally outside Monroe County courthouse

By Carter DeJong · Sunday, May 23,2021 12:08 a.m.

Over 200 demonstrators gathered to protest Israel's recent bombings of Palestinians in Gaza City.

Arts rally Saturday will celebrate city’s new commitment to Waldron Center

By Julianna Wigsmoen · Friday, May 21,2021 9:38 p.m.

The city announced $515,000 will be dedicated to renovating the John Waldron Arts Center on Thursday.

Rally in support of local arts venues set for Saturday

By Emma Uber · Tuesday, May 18,2021 10:24 p.m.

Mayor John Hamilton will make an announcement about Bloomington’s support of the arts Thursday.

Health officials advise continued caution as local COVID-19 health orders end

By Luke Christopher Norton · Tuesday, May 18,2021 3:58 p.m.

Local health orders concerning masking and gathering limits were rescinded Monday.

Central Indiana Presbytery votes to bring church court charges against Dan Herron, begin trial

By Matt Cohen · Saturday, May 15,2021 4:11 p.m.

On May 6, the IDS published an investigation into allegations against Herron and the CIP.

UPDATED: Monroe County will rescind COVID-19 health order effective Monday

By Kaitlyn Radde and Luke Christopher Norton · Friday, May 14,2021 5:18 p.m.

Unvaccinated and immunocompromised people are encouraged to continue precautions.

Bloomington City Council passes UDO plex ordinance, zoning map

By Cate Charron · Thursday, May 13,2021 11:40 p.m.

Next step is for Mayor Hamilton to decide whether he will sign it into law.

Graduating seniors' financial information stolen from cap and gown company

By Emma Uber · Thursday, May 13,2021 11:06 p.m.

Herff Jones has not contacted students regarding the data breach.

Bloomington City Council votes down amendment adding additional duplex criteria

By Cate Charron · Thursday, May 13,2021 10:09 p.m.

The amendment would have added language regarding reducing traffic and preserving neighborhood character.

9,714 degrees were awarded at IU’s in-person undergraduate commencement ceremony

By Phyllis Cha · Thursday, May 13,2021 7:14 p.m.

Family and friends watched virtually through a Facebook livestream

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