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PRESS RELEASE: Board of Public Works Approves Temporary Street Closures for LITTLE FIVE Film Production

Wednesday, July 15 12:28 p.m.

Bloomington’s Board of Public Works approved a right-of-way special event permit on Tuesday, July 14, for temporary street closures related to the production of LITTLE FIVE, a feature film set against the backdrop of Indiana University in the early 1980s and inspired by the first Women’s Little 500 race in 1988.

PRESS RELEASE: City of Bloomington Launches 2026 Sustainable Neighborhoods Grant

Wednesday, July 15 12:09 p.m.

The City of Bloomington has opened applications for the 2026 Sustainable Neighborhoods Grant, a funding opportunity designed to support small-scale neighborhood projects that advance the goals of the City’s Climate Action Plan.

PRESS RELEASE: Cultural event: Taste of Tibet and Open House at local Buddhist Monastery

Wednesday, July 15 12:04 p.m.

A guided tour will be available during the Open house 2-6 pm on same day. Everyone is welcome.

International Compliance Laws: Managing Global Lobbying and Regulatory Requirements

Wednesday, July 15 10:21 a.m.

An expanding multinational enterprise decides to extend its regulatory footprint into neighboring sovereign markets. Armed with a comprehensive domestic compliance program that seamlessly handles federal and state-level disclosures, the legal department assumes it can mirror this framework abroad.

ACLU files new lawsuit over Monroe County Jail conditions

By Grace Fridy · Tuesday, July 14 10:46 a.m.

The new lawsuit alleges unconstitutional conditions in the county jail.

PRESS RELEASE: VolunteerBloomington! Weekly Features for July 20 - July 26, 2026

By Press release · Tuesday, July 14 10:23 a.m.

The City of Bloomington Volunteer Network provides information about local volunteer opportunities. For a complete listing, visit BloomingtonVolunteerNetwork.org or call 812-349-3433. The inclusion of an organization in this list does not imply City endorsement or support of the organization’s activities or policies.

OPINION: Dating apps commodify human connection

By Emma Howard · Monday, July 13 6:26 p.m.

Nothing says you attract what you fear quite like my Hinge likes.

PRESS RELEASE: City Shares July Road Closure Updates as Several Projects Shift Into Next Phase

By Press release · Monday, July 13 4:31 p.m.

The City of Bloomington is sharing updated road closure information as several summer infrastructure projects move into their next phase.

COLUMN: ‘Moana’ doesn’t really have anything worth existing for

By Steven Leatherwood · Monday, July 13 11:49 a.m.

While I don’t mind the concept of live-action remakes, ‘Moana’ makes no sense.

Indiana pitchers Jackson Bergman and Gavin Swartz selected in the 2026 MLB Draft

By Will Kwiatkowski · Sunday, July 12 9:29 p.m.

Indiana has featured an MLB draftee in each year of the draft since 2007.

OPINION: The data center and the great consolidation

By Eric Cannon · Sunday, July 12 6:34 p.m.

On the politics of scale that benefits from uncertain times.

OPINION: Maybe there are not small teams anymore

By Astrid Alomia · Sunday, July 12 2 p.m.

The World Cup proved that determination can challenge history and redefine football’s underdogs.

PRESS RELEASE: Showroom International Productions Presents ELVIS: In Person

By Press release · Saturday, July 11 8:57 p.m.

The Buskirk-Chumley Theater (BCT) is proud to announce that Elvis: In Person starring Matt Stone returns to Bloomington on Friday, August 21, 2026. Doors open at 7:00 PM at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 E. Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington, IN.

Judge upholds law allowing governor to select all IU trustees, rules it constitutional

By Deshna Venkatachalam · Saturday, July 11 7:15 p.m.

The ACLU of Indiana filed a lawsuit against Braun on behalf of an IU alumnus last year.

Bloomington police charge Indianapolis man with attempted murder

By Grace Fridy · Friday, July 10 5 p.m.

Kafern Jonhson allegedly fired in the direction of multiple individuals on June 23.

PRESS RELEASE: The City of Bloomington Announces Availability of 2026-2027 Neighborhood Residential Parking Permits

By Press release · Friday, July 10 9:48 a.m.

The City of Bloomington residential parking permits for 2026-2027 are now available for purchase online. Residents in Neighborhood Parking Zones 1-6 & 9-11 may submit an application at bloomington.t2hosted.com.

‘Rubber stamp with a name plate’: IU Foundation board member exits

By Grace Fridy · Thursday, July 9 6:04 p.m.

Board member James Fielding will not return to his position of nine years.

Indiana football head coach Curt Cignetti named to Dodd Trophy Preseason Watch List

By Sean McAvoy · Thursday, July 9 1:12 p.m.

The award is given to coaches who exhibit scholarship, leadership and integrity.

PHOTOS: Step right up to the Monroe County Fair

By Briana Pace · Thursday, July 9 11:10 a.m.

The fair was open from June 27 to July 5.

Indiana men’s basketball and Missouri set to play at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall

By Sean McAvoy · Wednesday, July 8 8:55 p.m.

The game is set to take place Dec. 18 in Bloomington.

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