City of Bloomington calls for volunteers for downtown cleanup ahead of IU Graduation

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington has asked volunteers to participate in a Downtown Community Cleanup Day on Monday, May 5, from 9 a.m. to…

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Many consumers report high grocery prices; more households plan to produce their own food

INDIANA—The Consumer Food Insights Report conducted in March found that 84% of consumers describe current grocery prices in their area as “high” to some degree,…

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StoneGate Arts & Education Center celebrates Public Health Week with podcast series

BEDFORD – StoneGate Arts & Education Center, in collaboration with the IU School of Public Health-Bloomington, has created a series of podcasts to celebrate Public…

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Bloomington student wins 2024 Humans Rights Art & Essay Contest

BLOOMINGTON. – The Bloomington/Monroe County Human Rights Commission (BMCHRC) has announced the twelve winners of the 2025 Human Rights Art/Essay Contest. Students in grades K-6 responded…

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Purdue graduate programs in engineering, business and health rank among the nation’s finest

WEST LAFAYETTE – Purdue University continues to elevate its graduate learning and research efforts across multiple disciplines, placing 12 academic programs in the top 10 of…

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Penny Wars underway to benefit Spring Fest Pie-in-the-Face fundraiser at Springville Community Academy

SPRINGVILLE— Four staff members are currently engaged in a spirited “Penny Wars” competition. They are all vying to avoid the messy fate of being pied…

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Lawrence County Independent Schools to host immunization clinic for middle school students

BEDFORD— The Lawrence County Health Department will provide an immunization clinic for 5th—and 6th-grade students attending LCIS (Lawrence County Independent Schools) on April 29th, 2025….

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Indiana Reproductive Health & Access Coalition Calls on House Education Committee Chair to hold Anti-Science Bill

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Reproductive Health & Access Coalition (IRHAC), a coalition of advocates and medical professionals working to protect and advance reproductive health in Indiana,…

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StoneGate Arts & Education Center and Indiana Wesleyan University launch leadership development program for area employers

BEDFORD — StoneGate Arts & Education Center and Indiana Wesleyan University (IWU) are partnering to offer a new leadership development opportunity for employers in south-central…

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Trustees endorse 14th consecutive tuition freeze while approving 2%+0.5% faculty and staff salary increase

WEST LAFAYETTE— The Purdue University Board of Trustees on Friday (April 4) endorsed President Mung Chiang’s request for a 14th consecutive tuition freeze and approved his faculty and…

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