Bloomington Fire Department and City continue to address impacts of the controlled burn

BLOOMINGTON– The City of Bloomington and the Bloomington Fire Department (BFD) continue to investigate and address environmental impacts of the controlled burn of a structure…

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Traffic safety grants awarded to local police departments to curb reckless driving

INDIANA — The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute awarded $6.5 million in traffic safety grants to more than 200 police departments throughout the state including the Lawrence County…

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Senator Braun applauds Indiana businesses honored with 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion Award for hiring Veterans

JASPER– Senator Mike Braun applauds the following Hoosier businesses awarded with 2021 HIRE Vets Medallion Awards by the Department of Labor. “Congratulations to these Hoosier…

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Alzheimer’s Association Greater Indiana Chapter offers tips for those who notice changes in loved ones over holidays

INDIANA – The holidays are a time of year when families come together, often for the first time in months or even years. That’s especially…

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Mayors of Palo Alto, California, and Bloomington, Indiana propose first-ever domestic sibling city relationship

PALO CA, and BLOOMINGTON, IN  – Palo Alto Mayor Tom DuBois and Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton announced Tuesday a proposal to establish a Sibling Cities relationship,…

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Electric vehicles could fully recharge in under 5 minutes with a new charging station cable design

WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue University engineers have invented a new, patent-pending charging station cable that would fully recharge certain electric vehicles in under five minutes…

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Bloomington fund re-ups investment in food waste startup

BLOOMINGTON — Flywheel Fund, a member-managed capital fund run by The Mill, today announced a $75,000 follow-on investment in FloWaste. FloWaste’s technology and analytics help food producers…

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Indiana Recycling Coalition announces upcoming name change, rebrand, website

INDIANA – The Indiana Recycling Coalition (IRC) announces it will change its name, rebrand, and launch a new website on Monday, November 15 – America…

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Some state parks will be closed for two-day deer hunts

INDIANA — Seventeen Indiana state park sites will be closing their gates to visitors for a pair of two-day deer hunts later this month. The…

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Indiana Wesleyan University and SunFundED make history in Indiana with “Solar-as-a-Service”

MARION — Indiana Wesleyan University (IWU) is partnering with Carmel-based SunFundED to develop, finance, and operate solar energy systems on four of its campuses across…

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