Man arrested after six-hour standoff at Bloomington hotel

BLOOMINGTON – A six-hour standoff at the Homewood Suites on South Liberty Drive ended with the arrest of Samuel Baumgartner Jr. on Friday, February 7….

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City of Bloomington Utilities issues precautionary Boil Water Advisory for four address

BLOOMINGTON– On Friday, February 7, 2025, City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) crews were dispatched to repair a broken water main at E Buick Cadillac Blvd &…

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Bloomington Common Council will meet in a deliberation session on Feb. 12

BLOOMINGTON- The Bloomington Common Council will meet in a deliberation session on February 12 at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers (#115), Showers Building, 401…

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Gov. Mike Braun listens to Hoosiers’ concerns on property taxes

INDIANAPOLIS- Governor Mike Braun traveled southwest Indiana meeting with Hoosiers to hear their concerns about property taxes. After a fireside chat with constituents in Terre…

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City of Bloomington launches e-bike voucher program to expand sustainable transportation

BLOOMINGTON– The City of Bloomington’s Pilot E-Bike Voucher Program provides point-of-purchase e-bike vouchers for up to $2,000 for qualified low-income residents that can be used…

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Grow Lawrence County’s ILJAS – Manufacturing class donates 11 radiator covers to Agape Kids House

BEDFORD- The 19th class of the Introduction to Local Jobs And Skills (ILJAS) – Manufacturing program gave back to the community by building and painting…

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Orleans Town Offices will close Feb. 17 for President’s Day

ORLEANS- Orleans Town offices will be closed on Monday, February 17, 2025, in observance of President’s Day.  Residential trash collection will be picked up as normal…

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The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet Feb. 11

LAWRENCE COUNTY- The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet on February 11 at 9:30 a.m. in the commissioners’ room in the Lawrence County courthouse. The agenda…

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Bloomington Fire Department Mobile Integrated Healthcare program gets new tech

BLOOMINGTON- The Bloomington Fire Department’s Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) program is enhancing patient care through innovative telemedicine technology. Through a grant from the Indiana Department of…

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New diploma seals spur collaboration between K-12, higher education, and the Indiana National Guard 

INDIANAPOLIS â€“ The Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE) today heard from representatives from Ivy Tech Community College and the Indiana National Guard about a new opportunity they…

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