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Fall festivities abound at Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market is set for a weekend of autumn fun, with a special Youth Day, an abundance of pumpkins, and…
Body of Mishawaka man recovered from St. Joseph River
SOUTH BEND – Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating after the body of a Mishawaka man was recovered this morning from the St. Joseph River in…
Obituary: Mary Alice Coots Mann
June 14, 1924 – September 23, 2025 Mary Alice Coots Mann, 101, of Orleans, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at Mitchell Manor. Born June…
Bloomington residents invited to help shape parks’ future
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department is inviting the public to a hands-on workshop to help develop its five-year master plan. The interactive,…
The Language of the Internet: What Indiana and America are searching for in 2025
INDIANA – An analysis of Google search data for 2025 shows a striking overlap in the slang words most searched for in Indiana and across…
Oolitic man charged with vehicle theft after refusing to return mother’s car
OOLITIC – An Oolitic man is facing charges of motor vehicle theft after allegedly taking his mother’s car without permission and refusing to return it….
Private insurance failing families in child mental health crisis, new survey finds
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new national survey reveals that families are struggling to access mental healthcare for their children, with private insurance often posing greater…
Childlessness on the rise for younger women, new data reveals
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey Fertility Supplement shows a significant increase in the percentage of childless…
Indiana Arts Commission awards over $2.4 million to support arts and culture across the state
INDIANA – The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) announced today that it has awarded nearly $2.44 million in grants to 345 nonprofit and public organizations throughout…
Obituary: Linda G. Dunn
September 14, 1951 – September 23, 2025 Linda G. Dunn, 74, of Mitchell, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at her home. Born September 14,…












