6th Street & Walnut Street
Bloomington Community Band has arrived to set up for today’s performance on the square, which starts at 5:30 p.m. It’s part of the downtown trick-or-treat festivities happening today (Oct. 23) from 5-8 p.m.
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Monroe County income tax panel asks state for flexibility, stops short of suggesting 2029 rates
Monroe County’s local income tax task force unanimously asked state lawmakers for more flexibility in the tax overhaul set for 2029, but recommended no specific rates. Uncertainty over revenue, consolidations and possible legislative changes led the panel to hold off on detailed recommendations.
Monroe County health officer resigns before removal hearing, six weeks after firing health administrator
Monroe County health officer Sarah Ryterband resigned Thursday before a hearing on her removal could be held. The board named an interim replacement, yet to be confirmed, but faces other leadership vacancies, staffing shortages and questions about the department’s emergency-response procedures.
Oct. 22, 2026: Monroe County budget; commissioner salaries; IU luncheon; deer crashes; IOSHA safety fine
This morning's edition includes reports on the Monroe County council’s decision to decline a request for increased commissioner salaries. Also: a column about a luncheon server whose son was in immigration detention. Finally: the county government’s effort to avoid a $3,000 workplace safety fine.
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