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Monroe County government offices to remain closed through Friday

By Natalie Fitzgibbons · Tuesday, July 2 4:09 p.m.

Jail staff and road deputies are unaffected by the closure.

Monroe County Public Library Southwest Branch reopens

By Jack Forrest · Tuesday, July 2 12:30 p.m.

The branch reopened July 1.

UPDATED: Monroe County government offices, courts will stay closed Tuesday

By Natalie Fitzgibbons · Monday, July 1 1:42 p.m.

The government office and courts will stay closed until further notice.

PHOTOS: Aftermath of Tuesday's storm affects campus, city

By Natalie Fitzgibbons and Carolyn Marshall · Friday, June 28 12:37 p.m.

Tuesday's severe storms caused multiple fallen trees and power outages in Monroe county.

Resources still available Thursday for those impacted by Tuesday’s severe storm

By Madelyn Hanes · Thursday, June 27 5:23 p.m.

Bottled water will be available at Sherwood Oaks Christian Church on Thursday and Friday.

Public officials continue to evaluate storm, IMU open to the public after Tuesday's storm

By Madelyn Hanes · Wednesday, June 26 6:25 p.m.

The counties priority is restoring power to impacted homes.

Part of Indiana Avenue closes until late August

By Jack Forrest · Wednesday, June 26 2:47 p.m.

The street is closed from Kirkwood Avenue to Sixth Street.

Bloomington ‘ground zero’ of Tuesday storm damage

By Jack Forrest · Wednesday, June 26 11:46 a.m.

The Monroe County commissioners declared a local disaster emergency through July 2.

UPDATED: Monroe County under travel advisory, over 43,000 without power following severe thunderstorm

By Theo Hawkins · Tuesday, June 25 5:40 p.m.

Duke Energy does not yet have an estimated time of restoration.

UPDATED: Monroe County under severe thunderstorm warning until 4 p.m., under watch until 8 p.m. Tuesday

By Jack Forrest · Tuesday, June 25 3:10 p.m.

Twenty-six Indiana counties are under a watch.

49 local businesses receive critical violations in May 2024 food inspection report

By Miranda Miller · Sunday, June 23 4:20 p.m.

67 of 115 restaurants received violations during the food inspection report.

Switchyard Park welcomes new sign honoring African Americans who supported Underground Railroad

By Jasmin Williams · Thursday, June 20 3:55 p.m.

Local historian Elizabeth Mitchell collaborated with the Monroe County History Center to develop the sign.

PHOTOS: Strawberry Shortcake Festival takes place at Switchyard Park

By Briana Pace and Gavin Mariano · Tuesday, June 18 10:05 a.m.

The festival took place June 13, 2024.

Bloomington City Council adopts resolution declaring Bloomington ‘safe haven’ for gender-affirming healthcare

By Grace Romine · Monday, June 17 11:21 a.m.

The resolution was written in response to Indiana Senate Bill 480, passed in 2023.

UPDATED: Monroe County cooling stations to open Sunday due to heat wave

By Ethan Roberts · Saturday, June 15 4:05 p.m.

Eight cooling stations will be open June 16-23.

Bands take main stage for 2024 Granfalloon finale

By Reece Needham and Zuzanna Kukawska · Wednesday, June 12 3:53 p.m.

Motorcyclist killed in two-vehicle collision south of Bloomington

By Jack Forrest · Monday, June 10 2:14 p.m.

The collision occurred Sunday evening.

Indiana AG Todd Rokita threatens legal action against Monroe County sheriff over undocumented immigrant policy in letter

By Theo Hawkins · Sunday, June 9 3:55 p.m.

Rokita demanded the policy be rescinded by July 1.

Opioid settlement abatement shares, outcome budgeting and more discussed during city council meeting Wednesday

By Grace Romine · Sunday, June 9 3:39 p.m.

The council reduced time for public comment at meetings.

IU Health opens westside Urgent Care location

By Isaac Perlich · Friday, June 7 11:05 a.m.

The office is located at 482 S. Liberty Drive.

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