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Update: 2 fire department employees, 1 Department of Public Works employee test positive for COVID-19

By Sara Kress · Friday, Dec. 11,2020 5:06 p.m.

Five Bloomington Fire Department employees have tested positive this week.

IU Health targets December 21 to begin giving COVID-19 vaccine to healthcare workers

By Matt Cohen · Friday, Dec. 11,2020 4:48 p.m.

The CDC is approving emergency use for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

The 92nd Academy Awards will take place Feb. 9 in at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California. . Nominations for the awards came out Jan. 13 with "Joker" having 11 nominations.

Black Voices: Will the new Oscars diversity rules really benefit BIPOC filmmakers?

By Jaicey Bledsoe · Friday, Dec. 11,2020 11:57 a.m.

The Oscars have long been exclusionary, these rules aim to change that.

‘Nothing but a ruse to get what they wanted’: Bloomington residents react to Seminary Square Park homeless camp clear out

By Mel Fronczek · Thursday, Dec. 10,2020 11:47 p.m.

Camping on city property from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. requires a permit.

Future of John Waldron building in Bloomington uncertain, task force to begin planning

By Helen Rummel · Thursday, Dec. 10,2020 5:41 p.m.

The group will reach a recommendation around April 2021.

IU freshmen reflect on their first semester in college during the COVID-19 pandemic

By Emma Kalvelage · Wednesday, Dec. 9,2020 10:07 p.m.

This year freshmen are having a first year experience unlike any other.

IU women anticipate how Joe Biden will address changes to women’s rights

By Rachel Lipofsky · Wednesday, Dec. 9,2020 9:34 p.m.

IU students discuss what Joe Biden’s administration will do for American women.

A COVID-19 Holiday Season

By Emma Kalvelage · Wednesday, Dec. 9,2020 4:32 p.m.

IU’s Jewish organizations have been working hard to bring normalcy to their members.

Homeless camps won’t require permits during day after park commissioners vote

By Mel Fronczek · Tuesday, Dec. 8,2020 11:07 p.m.

Permits are still required for overnight encampments.

Four Bloomington Fire Department employees test positive for COVID-19

By Alex Hardgrave · Tuesday, Dec. 8,2020 6:30 p.m.

Nine department employees have tested positive for COVID-19 since March.

Bloomington Homeless Coalition strives to help the unhoused population

By Phyllis Cha · Monday, Dec. 7,2020 8:15 p.m.

The group started in August.

Monroe County Community School Corporation to move into ‘phase red’ Wednesday

By Helen Rummel · Monday, Dec. 7,2020 8:13 p.m.

Classes will continue virtually through winter break.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren discusses student debt relief plan, federal support at roundtable Monday

By Madison Smalstig · Monday, Dec. 7,2020 8:09 p.m.

Using this plan, Biden can cancel up to $50,000 in federal student loan debt for borrowers.

Bloomington community shares plans to shop local, small for the holidays

By Mel Fronczek · Sunday, Dec. 6,2020 9:24 p.m.

Some local small businesses have started online shops amid the pandemic.

Group gathers in support for Billie Allen’s release from prison, protests death penalty

By Helen Rummel · Saturday, Dec. 5,2020 5:06 p.m.

The demonstration took place at 3 p.m. Friday at People’s Park.

Holidays are here and some of us are quarantining again

By ILLUSTRATION BY DONYÁ COLLINS · Friday, Dec. 4,2020 5:51 p.m.

Are you taking care of yourself during the holidays?

Monroe County Board of Health lays out early COVID-19 vaccine plans

By Matt Cohen · Friday, Dec. 4,2020 4:24 p.m.

IU Health Bloomington Hospital will administer the vaccines when it's approved.

Bloomington Dunkin', Baskin Robbins location to open Monday, Dec. 7

By Kimberly Smith · Friday, Dec. 4,2020 3:13 p.m.

There will be a 10% off deal through December for IU students and teachers.

City of Bloomington employee tests positive for COVID-19

By Avraham Forrest · Thursday, Dec. 3,2020 8:29 p.m.

The case brings the positive case count for city employees to 36.

Opinion: Hard work remains after Biden victory

By Carter Sherwin · Thursday, Dec. 3,2020 5:22 p.m.

Although it’s great news that Joe Biden is president-elect, we cannot be complacent.

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