Dave Askins

A stand of bamboo can continue to screen the hawks and herons that eat the excess fish in a backyard Bloomington water feature. That was ruling from Bloomington’s three-member board of public works at its Tuesday meeting. In the first week of September, Bloomington resident Carolyn Geduld had been

Bloomington’s city council almost certainly won’t be deliberating on a potential new district map ordinance at a committee meeting this Wednesday. The new boundaries that are spelled out in the map ordinance were recommended by the city’s redistricting advisory commission two weeks ago. Consideration of new boundaries

In a news release issued on Monday evening,  the city of Bloomington announced that it is inviting feedback on its ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Transition Plan. But the city does not seem to be interested in feedback on the document from anyone except those who can see perfectly well.

A six-story building with 75 apartments and 135 total bedrooms across Dunn Street from IU football stadium was approved on a unanimous vote of the Bloomington plan commission at its regular monthly meeting on Monday. Construction on the project, which was put forward by University Properties VI, LLC, is expected

On Saturday, Switchyard Park served as the venue for the city of Bloomington’s annual Black y Brown Arts Festival. It’s described on the city of Bloomington’s website as “a celebration and showcase of African, African-American, Hispanic, Latinx, and Native American creative arts and artists…” The quote in

An expected hearing next week on Monroe County government’s request for a rezoning of 87 acres in southwest Bloomington has been put off until October. The reason for the delay was a failure by Monroe County government to post the required signs at the property, 21 days before the