Bloomington

City council reapproves agreements for animal shelter, building permits

By Claire Peters · Thursday, Jan. 9,2020 4:23 p.m.

The council approved two resolutions during the meeting.

Cars drive under the Canopy of Lights on Nov. 28, 2010, in downtown Bloomington. The Canopy of Lights is an annual Bloomington tradition which features a brightly lit courthouse square for the duration of the holiday season.

Staying in Bloomington for the holidays? Here's some fun activities to do this winter break

By Joy Burton · Sunday, Dec. 15,2019 5:22 p.m.

Staying in Bloomington for winter break can be fun.

City boards and commissions offer opportunity to make citizens' voices heard

By Claire Peters · Sunday, Dec. 15,2019 5:10 p.m.

There are more than 33 boards and commissions.

City of Bloomington Animal Shelter lowers adoption fees for holidays

By Grace Ybarra · Sunday, Dec. 15,2019 4:44 p.m.

Adoption fees are $40 for dogs and $20 for cats.

Community Kitchen offers Christmas meals for people in need

By Jessica Prucha · Sunday, Dec. 15,2019 3:40 p.m.

The kitchen has been providing Christmas meals for more than 30 years.

Attorney Ken Nunn donates over $2.5 million across Bloomington

By Kyra Miller · Sunday, Dec. 15,2019 3:37 p.m.

Donations range from IU to the Boys and Girls Club.

UPDATE: Security camera video shows fight between IU fraternity members

By Jaden Amos · Saturday, Dec. 14,2019 6:14 p.m.

It is still unconfirmed who is in the video.

Lil BUB’s owner plans to send her remains into space

By Madison Smalstig · Friday, Dec. 13,2019 9:29 a.m.

Bridavsky said he has always considered her to be an “alien cat.”

Bloomington Transmit meeting @ Tulip Tree

Bloomington Transit drafts changing bus routes, gathers public feedback

By Carson TerBush · Thursday, Dec. 12,2019 5:23 p.m.

Tulip Tree Apartments residents expressed concerned about their bus stop Wednesday to BT representatives.

City council approves funds for police, convention center

By Claire Peters · Wednesday, Dec. 11,2019 9:54 p.m.

The estimated cost of the architecture fees for the convention center is $6.25 million.

UPDATE: Schooner Creek Farm, Eric Rasmusen, others hit by overnight vandalism

By Lydia Gerike · Wednesday, Dec. 11,2019 8:40 p.m.

The vandalism included fake blood, rusty nails and smashed car windows.

City council member to run for Congress

By Madison Smalstig · Tuesday, Dec. 10,2019 7:16 p.m.

Andy Ruff has served as a city councilman for five terms.

‘Extraordinarily fragile’ Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market may face privatization

By Lydia Gerike · Monday, Dec. 9,2019 10:47 p.m.

The discussion stemmed from issues that arose with Schooner Creek Farm this season.

Monroe Convention Center expansion reaches new agreements

By Joy Burton · Monday, Dec. 9,2019 6:25 p.m.

The project is set to enter the design phase in early 2020.

Bloomington Fire Department partners with local organizations for food drive

By Mel Fronczek · Monday, Dec. 9,2019 6:24 p.m.

Dec. 15 is the last day to drop off donations at any of the six sites.

‘Bold + Brilliant’: Six women to present at TEDxBloomington Thursday

By Jacques de Carbonnieres · Monday, Dec. 9,2019 12:51 p.m.

This is the third TEDxBloomington Women’s event.

The toll it took

By Mel Fronczek · Sunday, Dec. 8,2019 7:39 p.m.

The union president said being in police work isn't a job for everyone.

La Escuelita Para Todos asks for IU student volunteers

By Lyndsay Valadez · Sunday, Dec. 8,2019 3:59 p.m.

The school helps younger students and their parents communicate.

The twelfth neigh of Christmas: kids ride, groom horses at People & Animal Learning Services

By Mel Fronczek · Sunday, Dec. 8,2019 2:31 p.m.

The second Christmas with the Ponies event brought an equestrian twist to the holidays.

Bloomington City Council votes for new historic district, apartment complex

By Mel Fronczek · Thursday, Dec. 5,2019 6:53 p.m.

All council members supported both agenda items.

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