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Here are some Bloomington restaurants that currently offer outdoor seating

By Raul Moreno · Tuesday, Sept. 8,2020 10:15 a.m.

The closure of Kirkwood Avenue creates more space for outdoor seating.

Indiana passes 100,000 positive COVID-19 cases

By Sara Kress · Tuesday, Sept. 8,2020 4:03 a.m.

Monroe County’s positivity rate has spiked since Aug. 23.

Bloomington booksellers voice importance of supporting local bookstores during the pandemic

By Swarna Gowtham · Sunday, Sept. 6,2020 9:39 p.m.

The Friends of the Library Bookstore gives back to the Bloomington community.

Pro-Trump boat parade draws hundreds of supporters to Monroe Lake

By Helen Rummel · Sunday, Sept. 6,2020 5:01 p.m.

Hundreds of boats joined the parade Saturday afternoon.

UPDATE: Four dead in alleged triple homicide-suicide in Bloomington identified Tuesday

By Ally Melnik · Sunday, Sept. 6,2020 4:59 p.m.

The incident occurred Sunday morning on South Olcott Boulevard.

IU School of Medicine to be used as site in COVID-19 vaccine trial

By Avraham Forrest · Thursday, Sept. 3,2020 10:53 p.m.

The site will start vaccine trials mid-September.

Bloomington restaurant The Owlery reopens, announces plans for new ownership

By Haley Ryan · Thursday, Sept. 3,2020 7:20 p.m.

The restaurant has been closed since March but recently reopened.

IU, Bloomington buses see a ridership decrease due to coronavirus

By Natalie Gabor · Thursday, Sept. 3,2020 6:09 p.m.

Bloomington Transit ridership is at 22%, general manager Lew May said.

Indiana changes requirements for COVID-19 state map

By Madison Smalstig · Wednesday, Sept. 2,2020 8:57 p.m.

The state health commissioner recommended people be careful during Labor Day weekend.

Religious organizations in Bloomington adjust worship due to the coronavirus pandemic

By Christina Avery · Wednesday, Sept. 2,2020 3:08 p.m.

Places of worship must change their practices due to social distancing guidelines.

Three takeaways from the Republican National Convention

By David Wolfe Bender · Saturday, Aug. 29,2020 6:41 p.m.

President Donald Trump accepted the nomination in front of around 1,500 people.

Here are Monroe County's elections to watch for November 2020

By Emily Isaacman · Thursday, Aug. 27,2020 8:38 p.m.

Here’s a list of elections Monroe County voters will decide in November.

Bloomington provides updates on upcoming phase one COVID-19 pandemic recovery projects

By Mel Fronczek · Thursday, Aug. 27,2020 4:22 p.m.

The mayor’s $8 million plan seeks to promote economic, racial and climate justice.

Bloomington police chief criticized for 'misguided' take on systemic racism in Wednesday meeting

By Mel Fronczek · Thursday, Aug. 27,2020 12:31 a.m.

He walked back his statement after multiple public commenters denounced it.

Indiana will have a normal election process, Indiana Secretary of State says

By Madison Smalstig · Wednesday, Aug. 26,2020 10:50 p.m.

The 11 reasons people can qualify for absentee ballots don't include COVID-19.

Gov. Eric Holcomb extends state-wide mask mandate to Sept. 25

By Alex Hardgrave · Wednesday, Aug. 26,2020 4:48 p.m.

The mask mandate would have expired Wednesday.

MCCSC plans to reopen school buildings over next two weeks

By Emily Isaacman · Wednesday, Aug. 26,2020 3:55 p.m.

Families can choose to continue online instruction.

IU students, faculty react to Kamala Harris as Vice Presidential pick, discuss her skills

By Madison Smalstig · Tuesday, Aug. 25,2020 6:41 p.m.

Harris is the first Black woman to be nominated for national office by a major party.

Bloomington Pridefest to be livestreamed due to COVID-19

By Saab Sahi · Tuesday, Aug. 25,2020 6:12 p.m.

Events include workshops with experts and activists, wellness activities and live performances.

Violence reported at Red, White and Blue Rally Saturday in Bloomington

By Ally Melnik and Avraham Forrest · Sunday, Aug. 23,2020 8:21 p.m.

Black Lives Matter protester Thomas Byrd said he was punched at the rally.

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