Bloomington

Monroe County extends stay-at-home order until May 15

By Claire Peters · Friday, May 1,2020 8:21 p.m.

They will be in effect until May 15.

Bloomington community, IU alumni help save Caveat Emptor bookstore from closing

By Michelle Lie · Thursday, April 30,2020 6:28 p.m.

Caveat Emptor Used Books received 300 care package requests in one day.

Monroe, surrounding county officials discuss COVID-19 pandemic recovery plans

By Ty Vinson · Wednesday, April 29,2020 9:23 p.m.

The City of Bloomington has a three to 12-month recovery plan.

Local photographers provide senior portraits during pandemic

By Ty Vinson · Wednesday, April 29,2020 5:49 p.m.

How Charming Photography is offering senior photo shoots for $50 and under.

Spencer candy store helps community, plans to open Bloomington location

By Ty Vinson · Monday, April 27,2020 5:44 p.m.

The store is selling four-ounce bottles of hand sanitizer for $7.

Bloomington Transit postpones implementation of service changes until 2021

By Joey Bowling · Monday, April 27,2020 5:16 p.m.

The buses have about 10% of pre-pandemic usage.

7 Bloomington businesses receive funds in first round of city's COVID-19 relief

By Kyra Miller · Thursday, April 23,2020 8:31 p.m.

The first round of loans totaled over $240,000.

WonderLab Museum offers virtual programming during COVID-19 pandemic

By Skye McLaughlin · Thursday, April 23,2020 6:46 p.m.

STEM Sundays are available at 3 p.m. each week via Zoom.

10 parks and trails around Bloomington to visit during quarantine

By Cate Charron · Wednesday, April 22,2020 8:49 p.m.

Here is a list of 10 parks within 45 minutes of Bloomington.

Monroe County's primary elections are June 2. Here's what you need to know.

By Lily Wray · Wednesday, April 22,2020 7:30 p.m.

Indiana officials are urging residents to submit an absentee-by-mail ballot.

Hunter Bloomington Properties reinstalls appliances it took from tenants

By Joey Bowling · Wednesday, April 22,2020 4 p.m.

Washers, dryers, TV sets and cable boxes were removed from the apartments.

Darn Good Soup closed for foreseeable future, may reopen at new location

By Kyra Miller · Tuesday, April 21,2020 7:32 p.m.

A GoFundMe started for employees had raised more than $5,000 as of Tuesday.

Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton tests negative for COVID-19

By Peter Talbot · Monday, April 20,2020 6:29 p.m.

He has been self-quarantining since his wife tested positive for the virus April 9.

Game Day: So you think you can puzzle? Try out these IU jigsaw puzzles.

By Lexi Haskell · Sunday, April 19,2020 1:33 p.m.

Prove you're the ultimate puzzler.

Bloomington Transit meeting 'Zoombombed' with porn, slurs during COVID-19 updates

By Ty Vinson · Friday, April 17,2020 8:44 p.m.

Two or three people screen-shared pornography and said racial slurs.

Bloomington mayor's mother-in-law dies of COVID-19

By Alex Hardgrave · Friday, April 17,2020 3:57 p.m.

Carolyn Johnsen was 79 years old.

Community Foundation helps connect essential workers with child care options

By Ben Price · Thursday, April 16,2020 10:13 p.m.

The foundation found more than 230 children of essential workers in need of care.

City responds to Schooner Creek Farm lawsuit, asks court to rule in its favor

By Joey Bowling · Wednesday, April 15,2020 6:53 p.m.

The city also asked the court for compensation for losses and injuries from the lawsuit.

Cook Medical Group employees to see at least 20% pay cut for next three months

By Kyra Miller · Tuesday, April 14,2020 5:19 p.m.

Employees making more than $50,000 will switch to a four-day work week.

A near-empty Kirkwood Avenue is pictured. IU experts said COVID-19 has been difficult on the economy and predict that it will be especially hard on small businesses and the hospitality industry.

IU experts say economic effects of COVID-19 will hit small businesses, hospitality industry hardest

By Shelby Anderson · Monday, April 13,2020 9:20 p.m.

The experts expect the hospitality industry to suffer due to social distancing.

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