Bloomington

Hoosier Hills Food Bank kicks off 36th annual book fair

By Mel Fronczek · Thursday, Oct. 3,2019 11:36 p.m.

The book fair will run through Tuesday.

$200 dollars a month: Indiana families struggle with diaper need

By Claire Peters · Thursday, Oct. 3,2019 6:03 p.m.

It is a pressing issue in the state, but solutions are being found.

City council votes to declare second Monday of October Indigenous Peoples’ Day

By Mel Fronczek · Thursday, Oct. 3,2019 12:12 a.m.

The vote puts the holiday on the city calendar every year.

Van Buren Township Fire Department is one of the nearly 1,600 agencies trained to use Project Lifesaver. The transmitter receiver can pick up a user's individual frequency signal from a mile away.

Project Lifesaver may decrease search time for wandering, lost users

By Avery Williams · Wednesday, Oct. 2,2019 9:24 p.m.

About 45 Monroe County citizens are currently enrolled in the program.

Coroner reveals identity of 66-year-old woman hit, killed by bus

By Avery Williams · Wednesday, Oct. 2,2019 6:11 p.m.

The woman was killed Thursday morning at the Bloomington Transit Center.

Events to look forward to the weekend of Oct. 4 in Bloomington

By Jaden Amos · Wednesday, Oct. 2,2019 6:06 p.m.

This weekend is full of music, comedy and hoedowns.

BPD Citizens Police Academy teaches emergency vehicle operations

By Grace Ybarra · Wednesday, Oct. 2,2019 11:56 a.m.

The students rode through an Emergency Vehicle Operations Course.

Volunteers Needed for Monroe Lake Shoreline Cleanup Oct. 6

By Jess Prucha · Wednesday, Oct. 2,2019 11:14 a.m.

Plastic bags, abandoned fishing lines and discarded pool floats are discarded.

Monroe County Community School Foundation to host annual 'Great Grown Up Spelling Bee' Thursday

By Luke Christopher Norton · Wednesday, Oct. 2,2019 11:13 a.m.

The winner receives a trophy to keep until next year.

Bloomington virtual reality company offers interactive business training

By Sara Kress · Tuesday, Oct. 1,2019 10:53 p.m.

Regatta VR's open house allows business members to experience VR technology.

Lennie's relocates to Kirkwood Avenue, maintains 'unforgettable quirkiness'

By Luzane Draughon · Tuesday, Oct. 1,2019 7:46 p.m.

The restaurant has a space upstairs for local artists to display their work.

‘Only time will tell’: Student, faculty react to vaping illness outbreak

By Alex Hardgrave · Monday, Sept. 30,2019 7:21 p.m.

The CDC reports 12 deaths and 805 cases of the lung illness.

There is still time to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month

By Kyra Miller · Sunday, Sept. 29,2019 5:14 p.m.

La Casa and other local groups are organizing the events.

Purple Shirt Brigade protests Schooner Creek Farm for second time at Saturday market

By Lydia Gerike · Sunday, Sept. 29,2019 11:19 a.m.

Sarah Dye watched the protesters behind the Schooner Creek Farm stand.

Schooner Creek Farm owner Sarah Dye criticizes farmers market protests Thursday

By Lydia Gerike · Friday, Sept. 27,2019 9:55 a.m.

The meeting was put on by the Grassroots Conservatives.

City of Bloomington wins state award for sustainability plan

By Mel Fronczek · Thursday, Sept. 26,2019 7:43 p.m.

The city was one of six Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence recipients.

Indy restaurant Fat Dan's Deli comes to Bloomington, adopts IU sports

By Sara Kress · Thursday, Sept. 26,2019 7:41 p.m.

The Bloomington restaurant will be the chain's fourth location.

Ada Lovelace Day events to celebrate Bloomington women in STEM

By Claire Peters · Thursday, Sept. 26,2019 5:48 p.m.

Local women in STEM are sharing their career experiences during a panel Oct. 8.

Hamilton speaks at Bloomington City Council, discusses BPD shortage, 2020 city budget

By Claire Peters · Wednesday, Sept. 25,2019 11:03 p.m.

Mayor Hamilton gave a presentation on Bloomington’s sustainability and police department negotiations.

Monroe County Public Library organizes inclusive gender summit Saturday

By Lyndsay Valadez · Wednesday, Sept. 25,2019 8:49 p.m.

Attendees will discuss how gender affects different topics, such as health care and homelessness.

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