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Vehicle Recall Warning: Potential safety risk, free repairs available
INDIANA— Your vehicle may be involved in a safety recall, which could create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, the…
Lane closures planned for US 41 in Knox County
KNOX CO. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces alternating lane closures for US 41 in Knox County. Beginning on or around Wednesday, March 26,…
Bloom expands to The Forge, joins Bloomington’s growing innovation hub
BLOOMINGTON – Bloom, a value-based Medicare enrollment platform operator, is boldly expanding its footprint in the Trades District, Bloomington’s growing innovation hub. Bloom executed a…
Mayor Kerry Thomson to deliver Annual State of the City Address on April 3, detailing Bloomington’s progress and priorities
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington announced that Mayor Kerry Thomson will deliver the 2025 State of the City Address on Thursday, April 3, at the…
Indiana January 2025 Employment Report
INDIANA—According to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, the state’s unemployment rate in January was 4.4%. By comparison, the national unemployment rate reported for January…
Closure planned on US 31 in Jackson County
JACKSON CO. – Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Olco, Inc. plans to close US 31 just north of Reddington on or after Monday, March 31, to…
Orleans continues storm cleanup following Saturday tornado
ORLEANS – Cleanup efforts are ongoing in Orleans today as the town recovers from the EF-1 tornado that struck early Saturday morning. Orleans Town Crews…
Free Community Tax Service appointments booked, walk-in options remain
BLOOMINGTON– Residents seeking free tax preparation assistance through the Community Tax Service have filled all available appointment slots. However, those still needing help can take…
Call for Nominations: 2025 Be More Awards seek to honor Bloomington and Monroe County volunteers
BLOOMINGTON—The City of Bloomington Volunteer Network is asking the community to nominate outstanding volunteers and groups for the prestigious 2025 Be More Awards. These awards…
Magic Morning Bakery owner Emily Fortner inspires Bedford Middle School students
BEDFORD– Students in the In-School Mentoring Program at Bedford Middle School recently received a delightful and inspiring visit from a local entrepreneur. Emily Fortner, owner…












