City of Bloomington seeks nominations for youth honoring kindness, respect, and growth with SWAGGAR Awards

BLOOMINGTON — The City of Bloomington’s Commission on the Status of Children and Youth is accepting nominations for the 2025 SWAGGER (Students Who Act Generously, Grow, and Earn Respect) Awards….

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Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County summer learning labs offer free academic and enrichment programs

The Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence County is offering free Summer Learning Labs from June 16 to July 18 at the Thornton Teen Center…

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Recycling grants from $50K to $500K available

INDIANA—The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) announced the availability of grant funding for recycling projects from the Recycling Market Development Program. Eligible candidates may…

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Christian country stars to perform in Heltonville during weekend tour stop

HELTONVILLE – Christian country music fans are in for a treat as Heltonville hosts a special concert featuring Nashville artists The Fortner Brothers and Mike…

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Mitchell man flees police now faces drug and trespassing charges

BEDFORD – A Mitchell man was arrested on a slew of charges, including driving with a suspended license with a prior conviction, resisting arrest by…

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Hope Resource Center offers free childbirth education class

BEDFORD – The Hope Resource Center will host a free Childbirth Education Class on Saturday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The class…

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Deadline nears for 4-H artificial intelligence community challenge

INDIANA—The May 11th deadline to participate in the 2025 4-H Artificial Intelligence (AI) Community Challenge is approaching. This nationwide challenge encourages youth between the ages of…

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Purdue Extension offers digital ready business webinar series

WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue Extension is launching a series of virtual webinars designed to help businesses enhance their digital presence and marketing strategies. The “2025…

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“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” opens tonight at Little Theatre of Bedford

BEDFORD—The beloved musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, featuring lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, will open tomorrow at the…

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Indiana Moms rank worst Mother’s Day gifts in survey

BEDFORD—Forget the protein powder and put down the mop. According to a recent survey of Indiana mothers, weight loss products and cleaning supplies top the…

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