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Electric Vehicle Product Commission Meeting

INDIANAPOLIS—The Electric Vehicle Product Commission will hold a virtual executive session on Friday, Oct. 11, at 4 p.m. to consider records considered confidential under Indiana…

Mums featured at Saturday’s Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market

BLOOMINGTON—Mum is the abbreviated word for “chrysanthemum.” It comes from the Greek words “chrysos,” meaning gold, and “anthemion,” meaning flower. In the language of flowers,…

The City of Bloomington provides fall and winter guidelines for leaf management, sidewalks, and storm drains

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington has discontinued curbside vacuum leaf collection as of 2023, following two years of study and feedback from thousands of residents….

Hoosiers encouraged to share feedback on second draft of Diploma Rule

INDIANAPOLIS—Indiana leaders are encouraging Hoosiers to provide feedback on the second draft of a proposal to redesign Indiana diplomas and maximize the four years of…

Obituary: Jackie L. Kuster

May 25, 1956 – October 06, 2024 Jackie Lynn George Kuster, 68, of Bedford, passed away at 4:51 p.m. on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at…

White County jury convicts Miguel Ibarguren of murder in Interstate 65 homicide

WHITE CO.– A jury has found Miguel Ibarguren, 44, of Miami, Florida, guilty of the murder of 63-year-old Aristide Garcia, whose body was discovered along…

Work begins as Utilities District of Western Indiana REMC partners with mainstream to expand rural broadband access with fiber-optic internet

BLOOMFIELD—The Utilities District of Western Indiana REMC and Mainstream Fiber Networks will begin building the infrastructure needed to serve the cooperative’s members with high-speed fiber-optic…