Bloomington

Armored truck deployed for first time

By IDS staff · Thursday, July 26,2018 8 a.m.

The truck was used in response to a welfare check call.

Kirkwood Observatory opens a window to space

By Varda He · Wednesday, July 18,2018 7 a.m.

The Bloomington landmark offers the public a chance to look at and learn about the stars.

Bloomington residents voice concerns over transportation plan

By Dominick Jean · Friday, July 13,2018 12:43 p.m.

A major area of concern was restoring two-way traffic on Atwater Avenue and Third Street.

Facebook outrage leads to changes in how Bloomington displays overdose data

By Dominick Jean · Thursday, July 12,2018 7 a.m.

According to a Bloomington press release, the data will no longer have the exact street address for each overdose death.

Draft of transportation plan 'sets the tone' in Bloomington

By Dominick Jean · Thursday, July 12,2018 6 a.m.

Kirkwood Avenue could become a shared street, prioritizing nonmotorized traffic over vehicles.

Armored truck, source of debate and protest, arrives in Bloomington

By Dominick Jean · Tuesday, July 10,2018 7:47 p.m.

Mayor John Hamilton said he hopes the vehicle never needs to be used, but that it's meant to keep people safe.

Ken Ray, senior landscape architect for Toole Design Group, presents a preliminary transportation plan for Bloomington in January 2018 at City Hall. The group has been working with Bloomington on their transportation plan and has released the final draft which will be presented on July 12.

Bloomington to present draft of transportation plan, could change downtown dramatically

By Matt Rasnic · Sunday, July 8,2018 10:37 a.m.

The plan outlines possible changes such as Kirkwood Avenue becoming a new curbless, shared street.

Block party, fireworks show, concert, parade to be part of city's Independence Day celebration

By Cameron Drummond · Monday, July 2,2018 11:26 a.m.

The City of Bloomington will have a block party and fireworks show Tuesday, followed by a concert and parade Wednesday.

Demonstrators voice opposition to Trump's immigration policy

By Matt Begala · Saturday, June 30,2018 6:57 p.m.

Over 200 people gathered at the Monroe County Courthouse to protest the Trump administration's zero-tolerance immigration policy.

What to do and where to go in Bloomington

By Murphy Wheeler · Tuesday, June 26,2018 12:38 a.m.

The Indiana Daily Student asked the IU Visitor Information Center and the Bloomington Visitors Center for recommendations about what visiting parents should check out during their time in Bloomington.

Performances coming to Bloomington this July

By IDS staff · Saturday, June 23,2018 7 a.m.

Check out what events and shows are coming to local venues in July.

Planned Parenthood under fire by pro-life group

By Dominick Jean · Thursday, June 21,2018 5:15 p.m.

Indiana Right to Life accused Planned Parenthood of failing to report possible child sex abuse.

Bloomington Farmers' Market 'like family,' long-time vendor says

By Varda He · Wednesday, June 20,2018 6 a.m.

Susan Welsand, the owner of The Chile Woman, has been a vendor for 26 years.

Weekly road closings for Bloomington

By Dominick Jean · Saturday, June 16,2018 9 a.m.

These are the road closings for the week of June 18.

Bloomington Buzz: Kanye West, puppies, MLB draft picks, IU Center for Rural Engagement

By Dominick Jean · Tuesday, June 12,2018 10 a.m.

This is the weekly recap for June 3 - June 9.

Bloomington Police releasing open data on hate, bias crime

By Dominick Jean · Tuesday, June 12,2018 9 a.m.

In 2016 and 2017, there were 20 incidents of hate or bias crime which were reported and logged by BPD.

Bloomington withdraws proposal for ban on future treatment centers

By Dominick Jean · Sunday, June 10,2018 7:04 p.m.

The request was meant to be presented for a vote sometime this week. That will no longer happen.

Animal shelter officially opens after $2.1 million renovation project

By Dominick Jean · Wednesday, June 6,2018 8:26 a.m.

Each year, anywhere from 3,700 to 4,000 animals enter the shelter.

Weekday version of Farmers' Market to start June 5

By Dominick Jean · Monday, June 4,2018 6 a.m.

The Tuesday Market occurs each week until the end of September and admission is free.

City of Bloomington wants to impose ban on more treatment centers

By Dominick Jean · Sunday, June 3,2018 1:53 p.m.

The request is supposed to be presented to the Bloomington Plan Commission by June 13.

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