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Donations sought for dog shot during attempted robbery, attempted murder

Wednesday, June 27,2012 6:19 p.m.

The Monroe County Human Association is currently seeking public donations to help offset the cost of necessary surgery for Jack, a 2-year-old, mix-breed dog that Lavon D. Bartlett, 20, allegedly shot during a robbery attempt on Bloomington’s north side last week.

New Upland brews highlighted at Yogi’s Beer School

By Mark Keierleber · Wednesday, June 27,2012 6:18 p.m.

Every Tuesday at 7 p.m. Yogi’s offers Beer School, which offers a variety of free beer samples from a featured brewery, as well as demonstrations about different beer styles and brewing processes.

161 state laws to take effect July 1

Wednesday, June 27,2012 6:15 p.m.

Beginning July 1, 161 new laws passed by the Indiana General Assembly and signed by Gov. Mitch Daniels will go into effect in Indiana.

Broce named head men's golf coach at Toledo

Wednesday, June 27,2012 12:53 p.m.

Former IU Assistant Men’s Golf Coach Jamie Broce was named head men’s golf coach at the University of Toledo, Rockets Athletic Director Mike O’Brien announced Tuesday.

2008 NCAA Champion Hesen advances to 100m backstroke finals

Tuesday, June 26,2012 10:10 p.m.

Former Hoosier All-American and 2008 NCAA Champion Ben Hesen, has qualified for the 100-meter backstroke finals at the USA Swimming Olympic Trials in Omaha, Neb.

Vavra falls just short in 400m IM at Olympic Swimming Trials

Tuesday, June 26,2012 9:08 p.m.

IU Athlete of the Year Allysa Vavra came up two-tenths of a second short of advancing past the 400-meter individual medley preliminary round yesterday at the USA Olympic Swimming Trials in Omaha, Neb.

Column: Why an 8-team college football playoff is best

By Joe Popely · Tuesday, June 26,2012 2:39 p.m.

A four-team, seeded playoff is not enough.

Loukas makes US Olympic Team

Monday, June 25,2012 4:36 p.m.

The 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Diving Trials came to a close with one former Hoosier, Christina Loukas, qualifying for the 2012 London Olympics after her second place finish in the senior women’s 3m springboard competition.

Bayer, Vavra named IU Athletes of the Year

Monday, June 25,2012 2:55 p.m.

Senior swimmer Allysa Vavra and redshirt junior distance runner Andy Bayer were named the 2012 Indiana Athletes of the Year earlier today. Both Hoosier athletes have a chance to make the U.S. Olympic team during the USA Olympic Trials this week.

Two former Hoosiers miss cut for US Olympic team

Sunday, June 24,2012 9:26 p.m.

IU alum Vera Neuenswander and former IU volunteer assistant Cory Martin both missed making the U.S. Olympic Team on day four of the U.S. Track & Field Olympic Trials in Eugene, Ore.

Hoosier runners earn Olympic trial spots

Sunday, June 24,2012 7:54 p.m.

Four Hoosiers move on to the next step in their bid to earn spots on the United States Olympic track and field team.

IU Baseball recruits show skills in final high school seasons

Sunday, June 24,2012 7:52 p.m.

The Hoosiers are gaining 14 new baseball players for the 2012-13 season. Here is a breakdown of what these players accomplished this season in high school action.

Arts, culture events add to local revenue

By Mark Keierleber · Sunday, June 24,2012 7:49 p.m.

Bloomington’s investment in the nonprofit arts and culture industry is paying off, according to a study revealing that the industry generates $72,276,722 in annual economic activity within the city.

ACLU files lawsuit against BMV purge

Sunday, June 24,2012 7:47 p.m.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana filed a lawsuit Wednesday aiming to require the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles to reinstate a woman’s driving privileges.

Purdue University selects Gov. Daniels as 12th president

By Colleen Sikorski · Sunday, June 24,2012 7:28 p.m.

Purdue University’s Board of Trustees selected current Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels as Purdue’s next president during a meeting Thursday.

Following attempted robbery, suspect arrested for shooting dog, Bloomington man

By IDS staff · Sunday, June 24,2012 7:28 p.m.

An Indianapolis-area man was arrested by Bloomington Police for attempted murder Saturday after shooting a Bloomington man during an attempted robbery.

Comedic shorts pair well with wine, food

By Sarah Boyum · Sunday, June 24,2012 7:28 p.m.

“Vintage Scenes,” written by Henry Greene and directed by Jim Hettmer, featured six comedic shorts inspired by Oliver Winery’s wine collection and history. Guests enjoyed a buffet-style dinner and wine tasting on the winery’s back porch at 6:30 p.m., prior to the entertainment at 7:30 p.m.

Board of Trustees names Robel as new IU Provost

By Colleen Sikorski · Sunday, June 24,2012 7:27 p.m.

The IU Board of Trustees met at IU-Northwest on Friday. Highlights of the meeting included appointing a new provost for the IU-Bloomington campus, creating a new school at IU-Purdue University Indianapolis and discussing how to move the University forward in online class creation.

Local restaurants benefit from Taste

By Jaclyn Lansbery · Sunday, June 24,2012 7:26 p.m.

On Saturday afternoon, a line of people waited outside the Bombay Café tent during the 30th Annual Taste of Bloomington. Bombay Café was one of 62 local food and drink vendors at this year’s event, which took place in Showers Common next to City Hall.

Column: Summer solstice tradition

By Lena Morris · Sunday, June 24,2012 7:23 p.m.

Two days after the beginning of summer, June 23 was the Lunar Calendar’s fifth day of the fifth month, also known as the “Duanwu Jie” or Double Fifth Festival. Traditionally, the fifth month has been seen as the month of poison and evil spirits due to the summer solstice.

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