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Bloomington Arts Commission announces 2025 Arts Operations Grant Cycle
BLOOMINGTON — The Bloomington Arts Commission (BAC), in collaboration with the Bloomington Urban Enterprise Association (BUEA), has announced its 2025 Operations Grant supporting 501(c)3 organizations with arts-centered missions focused on Bloomington-based…
Bartholomew County Public Library’s Hope branch to close for renovations
HOPE — The Bartholomew County Public Library has announced that its Hope Branch will temporarily close for renovations beginning next week. The branch is scheduled…
PACE Community Action Agency launches annual feminine hygiene drive
BEDFORD — The PACE Community Action Agency Health Connection is holding its annual drive to collect feminine pads and tampons for girls in schools across…
Ford recalls over 103,000 F-150 trucks for rear axle defect
INDIANA — Ford has issued a recall for more than 103,000 F-150 trucks in the U.S. due to a faulty rear axle hub bolt that…
Bedford Housing Authority Board of Commissioners will meet on August 21
BEDFORD – The Regular monthly meeting of the Bedford Housing Authority Board of Commissioners is set for Thursday, August 21, at 1:30 p.m. The meeting…
Bloomington Farmers’ Market to host tomato tasting, music, and city officials
BLOOMINGTON — The Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market is set to offer a full slate of activities this Saturday, August 16th, including its annual heirloom tomato…
New 1.6-mile trail opens in Jasper; connecting key community hubs
JASPER — The city of Jasper and the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) celebrated the official opening of the 30th/Northwood Trail on Thursday. The…
Heat wave on the way for Southern Indiana
INDIANA — Southern Indiana is bracing for a significant heat wave, with temperatures expected to climb into the mid-to-upper 90s starting Friday and lasting through…
Monroe Lake water levels receding, but key areas remain closed
BLOOMINGTON — Water levels at Monroe Lake have dropped significantly but remain more than 6 feet above their normal pool, according to recent data from…
Dunlop recalls motorcycle tires due to traction concerns
INDIANA — Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. is recalling certain Dunlop motorcycle tires that may have a manufacturing defect that reduces traction and increases the risk…











