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Fire at former waste treatment facility causes minor damages

By IDS staff · Monday, Aug. 20,2012 12:21 a.m.

Bloomington and Perry-Clear Creek fire departments responded to heavy smoke and flames at the former Bloomington waste treatment facility located just west of the Bloomington Animal Shelter at approximately 8:45 p.m. Sunday.

Woman attempts to burglarize smoke shop

By IDS staff · Monday, Aug. 20,2012 12:17 a.m.

At about 5 a.m. Sunday, a woman claiming an addiction to synthetic marijuana, commonly referred to as spice, allegedly attempted to burglarize Smoke Shop at 309 E. Winslow Road.

Ill. company to create 75 full-time local jobs

By Colleen Sikorski · Monday, Aug. 20,2012 12:09 a.m.

With its entire customer base located across the state line in Illinois, Chase Energy Corporation decided to headquarter its business in Bloomington, opening its doors in March at The Solution Lab, a collaborative workspace.

Hoosiers end preseason with win in penalty kicks

By Justin Shockey · Monday, Aug. 20,2012 12:09 a.m.

After regulation ended in a 1-1 tie, the IU men’s soccer team beat Chivas de Guadalajara Saturday in penalty kicks, 4-3.

Young supporters ‘get out the vote’

By Claire Wiseman · Monday, Aug. 20,2012 12:04 a.m.

On Saturday, the Young campaign participated in a nationwide “Super Saturday” competition to contact as many voters as possible.

Ind. State Police warn against credit card scam

By IDS staff · Monday, Aug. 20,2012 12:04 a.m.

The Indiana State Police are warning against a recently discovered credit card scam circulating the Bloomington area.

Jazz festival honors Carmichael

By Michelle Sokol · Monday, Aug. 20,2012 12:01 a.m.

The festival offered live jazz performances, food vendors and samplings from a local brewery and winery.

State files lawsuit against Fla. telemarketing company

By IDS staff · Monday, Aug. 20,2012 12 a.m.

A Florida-based company is being accused of illegally calling more than 660 Hoosiers and offering medical alert devices, according to a lawsuit filed by Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller.

'The Insignificant Office'

By Gabrielle Winslow · Monday, Aug. 20,2012 12 a.m.

In many ways, the vice presidency is a strange position. The Constitution is notably vague on the duties of the vice president. It clarifies that the vice president is next in the presidential line of succession, and he is president of the Senate.

Salmonella outbreak linked to Ind. cantaloupes

By Mark Keierleber · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 11:58 p.m.

A southwest Indiana cantaloupe farm is believed to be the source of a recent salmonella outbreak causing two deaths and 141 illnesses in 20 states.

Farmers market produce survives summer drought

By Jessica Campbell · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 11:54 p.m.

After months of drought conditions and blistering heat, the Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market had a cool Saturday morning fit for sales.

Community turns out for annual Junk in the Trunk sale

By Jessica Campbell · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 11:49 p.m.

Bloomington residents turned out for the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department’s annual Junk in the Trunk community rummage sale Saturday morning.

Volleyball team begins season with scrimmage

By Evan Hoopfer · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 11:41 p.m.

The IU women's volleyball team kicked off its season Saturday with the annual Cream and Crimson scrimmage. The crimson squad pulled off the victory in three sets.

Breakdance Club to kick off season with first practice

By Kirsten Clark · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 11:40 p.m.

The Breakdance Club at IU's first practice of the year kicks off from 7 to 9 p.m. today in racquetball court one at the Ora L. Wildermuth Intramural Center.

The Movement will move on without Patterson

By Michael Norman · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 11:37 p.m.

The IDS men's basketball columnist gives his take on why he thinks losing Ron Patterson is "addition by subtraction" for the Hoosiers.

IU beats Miami, falls to Ohio in exhibitions

By DeJuan Foster · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 11:34 p.m.

The IU field hockey team began preseason play this weekend with a pair of matches against Louisville and Ohio, splitting the games to go 1-1.

Wildermuth reopens after 2011 fire

By Sydney Murray · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 11:29 p.m.

The Wildermuth Intramural Center reopened Friday after being closed for more than a year.

Football camp ends as game preparation begins

By Jordan Littman · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 11:28 p.m.

After three weeks of football camp, the Hoosiers are less than two weeks from the first game of the 2012 season. IDS football beat writer Jordan Littman recaps the highlights of camp from his past posts on the IDS's Hoosier Hype blog

Soccer player makes Hoosier history

By Kourtney Liepelt · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 11:24 p.m.

In the team's first two games of the 2012 season, the IU women's soccer team notched two victories this weekend against Arkansas State and Ohio.

IU professors analyze Mars rover data for NASA

By Kirsten Clark · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 11:22 p.m.

Geology professors Juergen Schieber and David Bish are contributing to the work with Curiosity, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration rover that touched down on Mars on Aug. 5.

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