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PRESS RELEASE: All-Way Stop Signs Coming to 13th & Woodlawn, 13th & Indiana

By Press release · Tuesday, Aug. 5,2025 2:31 p.m.

To improve safety and traffic flow ahead of Indiana University’s fall semester and football season, the City of Bloomington will install new all-way stop signs at two key intersections: 13th Street & Woodlawn Avenue and 13th Street & Indiana Avenue.

PRESS RELEASE: Mills Pool Closed for the Season; Bryan Park Pool Open Weekends through Labor Day

By Press release · Monday, Aug. 4,2025 4:09 p.m.

Bryan Park Pool, 1020 S. Woodlawn Ave., remains open weekends only, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays beginning Aug. 4. The pool closes for the season at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 1. Admission is $7 per person.

PRESS RELEASE: Temporary Road Closure at the Intersection of S College Ave. and W 2nd St.

By Press release · Monday, Aug. 4,2025 3:51 p.m.

The City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) will begin sewer infrastructure improvements near the intersection of South College Avenue and West 2nd Street starting Sunday, August 3, 2025.

PRESS RELEASE: Paving Begins August 4 on North Walnut Street

By Press release · Monday, Aug. 4,2025 3:47 p.m.

The City of Bloomington will begin a roadway improvement project on Monday, August 4, along North Walnut Street, starting at the State Road 45 Bypass and continuing north to Old State Road 37, with completion anticipated by November.

PRESS RELEASE: MCHA to Offer Low-Cost, Appointment-Free Vaccine Clinic for Dogs and Cats on Sunday, August 10

By Press release · Monday, Aug. 4,2025 3:44 p.m.

Monroe County Humane Association (MCHA) is excited to announce its August event to help local cat and dog owners keep their animals safe and healthy.

Indiana football sells out Big Ten opener against Illinois on Sept. 20

By Dalton James · Sunday, Aug. 3,2025 5:27 p.m.

The Hoosiers and Fighting Illini will play in front of a sold-out crowd at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington.

‘Caught in the crossfire’: WFHB set to lose almost 25% of funding

By Emerson Elledge · Sunday, Aug. 3,2025 3:25 p.m.

The community radio station recently commemorated the 50-year anniversary of its first grassroots fundraiser.

Kelley School of Business implements new admission policies

By Safin Khatri · Sunday, Aug. 3,2025 1:35 p.m.

The Kelley School of Business implemented new admission policies for standard and direct admission pathways starting this fall.

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Indiana men’s soccer ranked 11th in United Soccer Coaches preseason poll

By Mateo Fuentes-Rohwer · Saturday, Aug. 2,2025 7:12 p.m.

The Hoosiers finished 11-5-5 in 2024, clinching a regular season Big Ten title.

OPINION: The post-graduation life is potentially less scary than it seems

By Aryana Amin-Tehrani · Friday, Aug. 1,2025 11:09 a.m.

How the past 3 years at Indiana University has led me to where I am today.

PRESS RELEASE: MCHA Receives Grant to Expand Spay/Neuter Assistance Program

By Press release · Thursday, July 31,2025 4:11 p.m.

Monroe County Humane Association (MCHA) is thrilled to announce it has been awarded a grant from the Lilly Scholars Network to support and expand its Spay/Neuter Assistance Program, allowing MCHA to help even more families access affordable spay and neuter services for their pets.

PRESS RELEASE: City of Bloomington to Host Annual National Million Father March at Fairview Elementary School

By Press release · Thursday, July 31,2025 3:53 p.m.

The City of Bloomington will host the National Million Father March on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. at Fairview Elementary School, 500 W. 7th Street.

Indiana Athletics unveils 2025 Hall of Fame class

By Nathan Shriberg · Thursday, July 31,2025 1:48 p.m.

Six new members will be inducted at the Hall of Fame dinner on Sept. 5.

Indiana University implements stricter staffing review processes amid state and federal funding cuts

By Maxine Cain · Thursday, July 31,2025 1:42 p.m.

IU is tightening non-academic hiring as state and federal funding declines and tuition remains frozen.

2 Indiana men’s basketball guards’ timelines ‘up in the air’ ahead of Puerto Rico trip

By Dalton James · Wednesday, July 30,2025 9:43 p.m.

Jason Drake and Nick Dorn missed practice Wednesday with undisclosed injuries.

DeVries, players show out and field questions at men’s basketball open practice

By Jonathan Frey · Wednesday, July 30,2025 9:01 p.m.

The overhauled roster was energetic, passionate and hot-shooting Wednesday during a practice that served as the first look at the new players in Cream and Crimson.

PRESS RELEASE: Statement from Mayor Kerry Thomson Following Housing Progress and Homelessness Strategy News Conference

By Press release · Wednesday, July 30,2025 2:58 p.m.

The City of Bloomington hosted a press conference on Tuesday, July 29, to share critical updates on housing progress, outline the city’s strategic response to homelessness, and reaffirm its commitment to cross-jurisdictional collaboration.

Press Release: Orr Fellowship Opens Applications for 2026 Cohort of Fellows

By Press release · Wednesday, July 30,2025 1:13 p.m.

Orr Fellowship, an early career development program for versatile high-achievers and future-focused businesses in Indiana, announced today it is now accepting applications for its 2026 cohort of Orr Fellows in both Indianapolis and Evansville. Applications open on July 29, 2025, and are due by Sept. 26, 2025.

Is Social Media Only Going to Get Worse?

Wednesday, July 30,2025 11:25 a.m.

You probably hit a wall last semester, scrolling through feeds that feel stuck on repeat. Every day brings a fresh wave of AI-generated content that’s vague, overwritten, sometimes creepy.

Mayor Thomson addresses Bloomington housing challenges following arrests

By Jonathan Frey · Tuesday, July 29,2025 6:48 p.m.

Thomson discussed recent arrests at encampments and city efforts to increase wages, decrease housing costs and influence development of affordable housing.

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