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Policy prohibiting tents, other enclosed structures in public parks now in effect

By Mia Hilkowitz · Thursday, Aug. 24,2023 3:48 p.m.

The Board of Park Commissioners approved the policy on Aug. 16.

COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations increase in Indiana

By Salome Cloteaux · Wednesday, Aug. 23,2023 7:53 p.m.

Between June and July, Indiana's COVID-19 hospitalization rate increased almost 40%.

Recent changes around IUB’s campus that all students should know about

By Olivia Franklin · Wednesday, Aug. 23,2023 6:24 p.m.

Many projects began over the summer and will go through the semester.

Indiana Reading Evaluation results reflect almost 1 in 5 third graders struggle to read in Indiana

By Haley Ryan · Tuesday, Aug. 22,2023 6:39 p.m.

The Indiana Department of Education released the 2022-23 IREAD-3 results Aug. 16.

Abortion ban begins in Indiana following Supreme Court ruling Monday

By Ruth Cronin · Tuesday, Aug. 22,2023 5:38 p.m.

The Indiana Supreme Court denied efforts to stop the ban.

Monroe County Health Department releases July 2023 Food Inspection Report

By Andrew Miller · Tuesday, Aug. 22,2023 4:05 p.m.

More than 20 locations received critical violations.

Heat advisory issued for Monroe County until Wednesday morning

By Olivia Franklin · Tuesday, Aug. 22,2023 8 a.m.

The Monroe County Emergency Management Agency has set up seven cooling stations.

Former Indiana Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers joins race for open governor seat

By Mia Hilkowitz · Monday, Aug. 21,2023 2:05 p.m.

Chambers stepped down as Secretary of Commerce on Aug. 6.

Kappa Sigma placed on cease and desist for alcohol, hazing, endangering others

By Colin Cunningham · Monday, Aug. 21,2023 2:02 p.m.

The chapter returned in January after its charter was withdrawn for alcohol and hazing.

Bloomington Transit expansion approved by city council

By Olivia Franklin · Thursday, Aug. 17,2023 4:53 p.m.

The expansion still requires Mayor John Hamilton’s approval.

Consumer advocacy group claims AES Indiana mislead consumers over rate increases

By Andrew Miller · Wednesday, Aug. 16,2023 6:09 p.m.

Citizens Action Coalition said the company mislead customers on how much bills will increase.

Residents express environmental, infrastructure, traffic concerns about 139-acre development off Weimer Road

By Mia Hilkowitz · Wednesday, Aug. 16,2023 5:58 p.m.

The Plan Commission voted to forward the petition to a second hearing in September.

Indiana DNR reports two deaths at Lake Monroe this weekend

By Mia Hilkowitz · Tuesday, Aug. 15,2023 12:17 p.m.

New York resident Rajesh Kumar and Bloomington resident Paul Bosler died at Lake Monroe this past weekend.

ACLU of Indiana challenging new law requiring bystanders to stay 25 feet away from police activity

By Mia Hilkowitz · Monday, Aug. 14,2023 7:22 p.m.

House Enrolled Act 1186 went into effect July 1.

Bloomington Eastside Starbucks workers vote unanimously to join Starbucks Workers United

By Mia Hilkowitz · Thursday, Aug. 10,2023 9:06 p.m.

Workers voted 14-0 to join that national collective of stores.

Sweetgreen to open Bloomington location Tuesday

By Ellie Albin · Thursday, Aug. 10,2023 3 p.m.

The restaurant chain’s first Bloomington location will be on Kirkwood Avenue.

FDA approves first pill to treat postpartum depression

By Miranda Miller · Thursday, Aug. 10,2023 10:26 a.m.

Zurzuvae will help treat and alleviate symptoms of postpartum depression.

What to know about ETIAS, Europe’s new travel authorization

By Andrew Miller · Tuesday, Aug. 8,2023 11:44 a.m.

30 European countries will now require additional authorization for visa-exempt travelers.

Boutique hotel proposed for Bloomington Trades District

By Olivia Franklin · Tuesday, Aug. 8,2023 9:38 a.m.

The hotel could open as soon as fall 2025.

Monroe County Community School Corporation chooses new map for board redistricting

By Olivia Franklin · Tuesday, Aug. 8,2023 9:24 a.m.

The board voted at their meeting on July 25.

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