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Indiana Forest Alliance releases report showing the economic value of expanding Charles Deam Wilderness area in Hoosier National Forest
HOOSIER NATIONAL FOREST — The Indiana Forest Alliance (IFA) released a study that supports the expansion of the Charles Deam Wilderness area and establishment of…
Indiana House unanimously votes to honor Bob Knight with roadway dedication
BLOOMINGTON — The Indiana House of Representatives took a unanimous step Tuesday to memorialize one of the most iconic figures in the state’s sporting history….
Gov. Braun accelerates life sciences leadership with more than 1,300 new high wage jobs across the state
PRINCETON – Indiana Gov. Mike Braun today highlighted the surge in Indiana’s life sciences sector, with three major industry expansions that will create more than…
Rep. Bartels authors legislation to streamline dozens of Indiana boards and commissions
STATEHOUSE – Recent legislation authored by State Rep. Stephen Bartels (R-Eckerty) aims to reform dozens of state boards and commissions. House Bill 1003 would eliminate, sunset,…
Free IT training returns to Lawrence County: Spring 2026 applications now open
BEDFORD — Local residents looking to jumpstart a career in the high-demand world of technology can once again take advantage of the CODE/IT Academy. Applications…
Ivy Tech Bloomington launches new pathway to a career in the Air Force
BLOOMINGTON – Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington, in partnership with the Department of the Air Force (DAF), is offering a new one-course pathway that introduces students…
Bedford Housing Authority to close to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day
BEDFORD — In observance of the federal holiday honoring the life and legacy of Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Bedford Housing Authority has…
Obituary: Paul E. Stutes
December 13, 1938 – January 10, 2026 Paul E. Stutes, 87, of Bedford, passed away January 10, 2026, at his home after being diagnosed with…
Obituary: Nancy Jo Broglin
September 20, 1936 – January 10, 2026 Nancy Jo (Morgan) Broglin passed away on January 10th , 2026, at IU Health Bedford Hospital. She was…
Obituary: Danial Davis Stafford
December 2, 1948 – January 12, 202 Danial Davis Stafford, 77, of Bedford, went to be with the Lord on January 12, 2026. Born in…












