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Minor meteor showers offer dark sky views amidst bright moon
INDIANA – This summer, while many amateur astronomers typically anticipate the dazzling Perseid meteor shower, a significant lunar presence will dim its usual brilliance. A…
Farmers market blooms offer freshness and festivities this Saturday
BLOOMINGTON – The allure of fresh flower bouquets at the local Bloomington Farmers’ Market is undeniable, offering vibrant colors, unique seasonal varieties, and a just-picked…
Bedford man arrested on domestic battery charges after kicking woman in chest
BEDFORD – A Bedford man has been arrested and charged with domestic battery following an investigation by the Bedford Police Department. Lee Dewing, 46, was…
Obituary: Wanda Kay Hostetter
November 20, 1944 – July 16, 2025 Wanda Kay Hostetter, 80, of Bedford, passed away at 2:36 p.m. on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at IU…
Hometown Scoops celebrates National Ice Cream Month with sweet deals and community fun
ORLEANS – July, designated as National Ice Cream Month, is in full swing at Hometown Scoops, a beloved local establishment owned by young entrepreneur Sadie…
Senator Banks attends signing of the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl Act at the White House
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) joined President Trump at the signing of the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl (HALT Fentanyl) Act at the White House….
Sen. Banks introduces legislation to protect American parks
WASHINGTON, D.C – On Wednesday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) introduced the Protecting America’s Treasures by Raising Inflow from Overseas Tourists (PATRIOT) Parks Act. The Patriot Parks Act amends…
Police Log: July 17, 2025
Bedford Police Department Arrests – July 16 Incidents – July 16 Incidents – July 15 Accidents – July 16 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests –…
BNL softball celebrates its 42-year journey during Alumni Night reunion
By Justin Sokeland WBIW.com BEDFORD – If life, according to the Biblical text, is a vapor that vanishes, youth is a lightning strike, a flash…
Obituary: Karen Sue (Short) Arthur
January 18, 1950 – July 15, 2025 Karen Sue (Short) Arthur, 75 of Bloomfield, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July…












