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No. 4 Indiana blows out Western Kentucky with strong 2nd half
Josh Hoover threw for two touchdowns and Lee Beebe Jr. rushed for two as No. 4 Indiana gradually pulled away for a 38-0 nonconference victory over Western Kentucky on Saturday afternoon in Bloomington, Ind.
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office investigating early morning shooting in Bloomington that left two injured
BLOOMINGTON – On 09/18/2026 at 4:08 a.m., the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 3400 block of W. Festive Drive for a report of...
Monroe County Board of Health to meet Sept. 22
BLOOMINGTON – The Monroe County Board of Health will meet on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 4:30 PM in the Health Services Board Meeting Room...
Live music and Youth Day highlight autumn events at Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market
BLOOMINGTON — Marketgoers heading to the Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market (BCFM) this Saturday, September 19, can look forward to a full morning of live entertainment...
William “Billboy” Heckard, 75, Bloomington
William “Billboy” Heckard, 75, of Bloomington, formerly of Shoals, passed away in the loving arms of his family and loved ones, on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at Red Crest Hospice House, Bloomington. Born September 16, 1951, in Shoals, he was the son of William N. and Delphia…
Indiana University unveils complete 2026-27 men’s basketball schedule
BLOOMINGTON — The Big Ten Conference released its full slate of league matchups on Wednesday, finalizing Indiana University’s 32-game men’s basketball schedule for the upcoming...
City of Bloomington seeks residents to serve on boards and commissions
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington invites residents to apply for positions on multiple boards and commissions. These service opportunities will allow members of the...
City of Bloomington offers free fall workshop series for artists and art administrators
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington will offer free professional development workshops for artists and arts administrators this fall. The series is part of the...
Constellation Stage & Screen brings ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’ back to Buskirk-Chumley for 21st Annual Screening
BLOOMINGTON — A staple of Bloomington’s Halloween season is returning to Kirkwood Avenue as Constellation Stage & Screen hosts its 21st annual interactive screening of...
BNL does early work to clip Edgewood 2-1
ELLETTSVILLE – Bedford North Lawrence scored twice in the first half, doing just enough early work to clip Edgewood 2-1 during boys high school soccer...
Enhance your lake visit with crafts, hikes, and fall outdoor activities at Monroe Lake
BLOOMINGTON — Visitors heading to Monroe Lake this fall can take advantage of a wide selection of nature programs, guided hikes, paddling excursions, and seasonal...
Bloomington Youth Basketball opens registration for Season II
BLOOMINGTON — Registration is officially open for Season II of Bloomington Youth Basketball (BYB), the area’s premier recreational basketball league. Designed to accommodate players of...