Nearly 1,000 hellbenders released into Blue River

BLUE RIVER WATERSHED – A significant milestone in amphibian conservation was reached this summer as Purdue University, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR), and…

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Senators Banks, Cassidy introduce legislation to penalize employers who hire illegal aliens

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) introduced the Putting American Workers First Act. This bill gives the National Labor Relations Board jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute…

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City of Bloomington releases comprehensive report on housing and homelessness

BLOOMINGTON â€“ The Thomson administration has released a comprehensive report outlining how the City of Bloomington is responding to homelessness and the community’s evolving housing landscape…

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Forest Service to lower lake levels for flood control

HOOSIER NATIONAL FOREST â€” The Forest Service plans to begin lowering water levels the first week of December on Indian, Tipsaw, and Saddle Lakes on the…

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Bedford woman faces battery on law enforcement, intoxication charges

BEDFORD — A 20-year-old Bedford woman was arrested after police responded to reports of a person screaming in the roadway, and the subsequent encounter led…

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RSV threat grows: Why even healthy kids are at risk and how better sleep can boost immunity

NATIONWIDE – As Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) cases surge this fall and winter, new research is shedding light on the virus’s ability to severely sicken…

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Congresswoman Eri Houchin launches bipartisan Kids Online Safety Caucus

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congresswoman Erin Houchin (IN-09) announced the launch of the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Caucus, dedicated to protecting children in the evolving…

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APA Pole finds: Economic anxiety fuels sharp rise in anticipated holiday stress

NATIONWIDE — Americans are facing the upcoming holiday season with heightened anxiety, particularly over financial concerns, according to the latest “Healthy Minds” poll released by…

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Goose Pond FWA hosts weekly winter bird walks

LINTON– Birding enthusiasts and nature lovers are invited to join a series of weekly bird walks at Goose Pond Fish & Wildlife Area (FWA) to…

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Driver arrested on felony OWI after tire falls off rim

BEDFORD — A Bedford woman with previous convictions for operating a vehicle while intoxicated was arrested after police observed her driving a car that had…

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