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PRESS RELEASE: VolunteerBloomington! Weekly Features for July 6 - July 12, 2026

By Press release · Tuesday, June 30 9:58 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.

IU employee arrested after pointing firearm at cyclists in Bloomington

By Deshna Venkatachalam · Tuesday, June 30 7:57 a.m.

According to court documents, Lois Hugentober worked for IU at the date of her arrest.

COLUMN: 5 songs to add to your summer playlist

By Hope Bernard · Monday, June 29 5:27 p.m.

Here are some of my favorite newly-released songs that can spice up your playlist.

LETTER: What is our reaction to AI?

By Guest writer · Monday, June 29 4:47 p.m.

Artificial intelligence is already changing our economy.

GUEST COLUMN: IU must lead the reconstruction of academic freedom and civic life

By Guest writer · Monday, June 29 4:41 p.m.

The consequences of academic freedom's decline have been substantial.

PRESS RELEASE: Commission on the Status of Women Call for Vendors for 2025 Women’s Market

By Press release · Monday, June 29 1:39 p.m.

The Commission on the Status of Women invites local artists and entrepreneurs to participate in the 2026 Women’s Market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 22, at Bloomington City Hall, 401 N. Morton St. Booths will be set up throughout City Hall, offering a unique opportunity to share and sell handmade goods, art, and other products. The event runs in conjunction with the Bloomington Community Farmers' Market.

PRESS RELEASE: Bloomington Chamber Seeks Nominations for Annual Awards

By Press release · Monday, June 29 10:36 a.m.

The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for community awards that recognize and honor individuals, businesses and organizations that have distinguished themselves through outstanding volunteerism, accomplishments and contributions in the community. The awards will be presented at The Chamber’s 111th Annual Meeting & Community Awards on Thursday, September 24th, 2026.

PRESS RELEASE: City of Bloomington Utilities 2026 Water Rate Case Approved

By Press release · Friday, June 26 3:33 p.m.

The City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) has received approval for an updated rate for drinking water services from the Bloomington Common Council and Utilities Service Board.

Former Indiana men’s basketball forward Tucker DeVries signs Exhibit 10 deal with Celtics

By Sean McAvoy · Thursday, June 25 2:54 p.m.

DeVries went undrafted in the 2026 NBA Draft.

Indiana men’s basketball set to play FISU America Games exhibition at Assembly Hall

By Leonardo Vesperini · Thursday, June 25 2:47 p.m.

The Hoosiers will represent the USA on July 15.

PRESS RELEASE: City of Bloomington Announces Temporary Road Closures in June, July

By Press release · Thursday, June 25 10:43 a.m.

The City of Bloomington will temporarily close a portion of Grimes Lane/Patterson Drive in late June and early July 2026 for City-led infrastructure improvements, while additional closures on College Avenue and Walnut Street during this time frame will occur for private development projects.

Former Indiana men’s basketball guard Lamar Wilkerson goes undrafted, signed with Thunder

By Sean McAvoy · Thursday, June 25 9:47 a.m.

Wilkerson signed an Exhibit 10 contract with Oklahoma City on Wednesday.

COLUMN: 'Toy Story 5' tackles the growing issue of children's screentime

By Hope Bernard · Thursday, June 25 6 a.m.

The film is a heartfelt nod to previous franchise installments and has a powerful message.

COLUMN: ‘Voicemails for Isabelle’ delivers more than just your typical love story

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Wednesday, June 24 7:52 p.m.

Netflix’s latest “rom-com” focuses more on the bonds of sisterhood than romance.

IU Board of Trustees approves policy revisions, 2026-27 operating budget

By Zoe Reed · Wednesday, June 24 4:10 p.m.

Trustees approved a $4.7 billion budget, academic policy revisions and faculty promotions during a June 12 meeting.

Mayor Thomson vetoes Bloomington Common Council approved seasonal Kirkwood closures

By Zoe Reed · Wednesday, June 24 4:02 p.m.

Mayor Kerry Thomson vetoed Ordinance 2026-12 on Monday.

PRESS RELEASE: Biking 205 Miles Across Indiana In One Day, June 27th Ride Across Indiana

By Press release · Wednesday, June 24 10:01 a.m.

Endurance athletes and cyclists from across the US will be traveling to Indiana to complete the June 27th Ride Across Indiana from Terre Haute to Richmond in one day. This year RAIN added a double century route (205-miles) for those that think the 168-mile route is too easy. One in four riders signed up for the longer journey.

Indiana baseball’s Hanley, Malamazian and Bitove enter transfer portal Tuesday

By Elakai Anela · Tuesday, June 23 6:57 p.m.

Five players have officially entered the portal for the Hoosiers.

PRESS RELEASE: Mayor Thomson Issues Statement on Convention Center Hotel and Seminary Pointe

By Press release · Tuesday, June 23 1:02 p.m.

As discussions continue about the convention center hotel, a potential land exchange involving College Square, and the future of Seminary Pointe, Mayor Kerry Thomson issued the following statement emphasizing that the City can pursue responsible development while also working to preserve affordable housing:

IU lecturer loses job after white supremacy graphic report

By Zoe Reed · Tuesday, June 23 11:38 a.m.

Jessica Adams will not be reappointed after an intellectual diversity investigation.

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