B There 10th Street & Union Street Work on the Union Street raised crosswalk is complete. This is the city's first asphalt raised crosswalk. Work on the Union Street raised crosswalk is complete. This is the city's first asphalt raised crosswalk. (Kendall Knoke, June 25, 2026)
Plan commission backs big Bloomington zoning changes, attorneys disagree on incentives Bloomington’s plan commission voted 6–2 to recommend UDO changes that ease small-scale housing development and end parking minimums. The commission heard two different legal opinions about the city’s existing affordable-housing incentives and whether they violate Indiana law.
Hopewell South plat wins 8–1 Bloomington plan commission OK after waiver request dropped Bloomington’s plan commission voted 8–1 to approve Hopewell South’s primary plat after the city withdrew a disputed 1st Street tree-plot waiver. The vote moves the 98-home project closer to construction after months of debate over affordability, street design and city process.
Aug. 10, 2026: IOSHA sewage complaints, Powerline Camp closure, jail turnover, election hearing, Bloomington survey This morning's edition includes reports about IOSHA sewage complaints at the justice center, the Powerline Camp closure, jail turnover and Brown County transfers, election-board hearings, and a Bloomington survey that downplayed college students.
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