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City of Bloomington announces 14th Annual Eco-Heroes Art Contest to celebrate nature at night
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Environmental Commission announced the 14th Annual Linda P. Thompson Eco-Heroes Art Contest, encouraging residents of all ages to explore the importance of…
Phase 2 of bridge deck replacement project on U.S. 50 in Knox County set to begin
KNOX COUNTY – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces lane closures for U.S. 50 in Knox County. Beginning on or around Tuesday, March 10, crews…
Neighborhood dispute leads to theft and mischief charges on M Street
BEDFORD — A Bedford woman is facing criminal charges after a bizarre series of events on December 22, 2025 resulted in the theft of household…
NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center rolls out major changes to tornado risk maps
NORMAN, OK — For decades, meteorologists and emergency managers have relied on the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center (SPC) to quantify severe weather threats….
Calling All Volunteers: Community cleanup set for Stonechase and Fieldstone neighborhoods
BLOOMINGTON — In the wake of recent severe weather that left a trail of debris through western Monroe County, the Van Buren Township Trustee’s office…
Hoosier individuals, companies honored for workplace safety, health
INDIANA – Indiana Governor Mike Braun recognized four Hoosier companies and three individuals for exemplary workplace safety practices today during the annual Governor’s Workplace Safety…
Bloomington man arrested after investigators find illegal images involving children
BLOOMINGTON — A Bloomington man is in custody following a federal tip that led Bloomington Police Department (BPD) detectives to a cache of illegal images…
Gear up for Youth Turkey Season: Indiana DNR urges parents to link licenses now
INDIANA — With the 2026 youth turkey season just around the corner, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding parents and guardians to…
Shoals Community School completes state-of-the-art FEMA Tornado Shelter
SHOALS— As the Midwest enters its most volatile weather season, the Shoals Community School Corporation has taken a historic step in student and community safety….
Board of Public Works approves 2026 Kirkwood Parklet Program
BLOOMINGTON – On February 24th, the Bloomington Board of Public Works approved guidelines for the 2026 downtown outdoor dining season, following staff recommendations and the…
