Dave Askins

Bloomington’s redevelopment commission (RDC) is hoping that a $12,000 contract with Ann-Kriss, Inc.—to paint and seal some brick and concrete surfaces in an old industrial building—will wrap up an issue with lingering odor that has beleaguered part of the roughly $5.5 million adaptive reuse

By the end of summer, all but three of the buildings on a central Bloomington block, near the former IU Health hospital site, are set to be demolished. It’s the area that has been named the Hopewell neighborhood. On Tuesday evening, Bloomington’s board of public works, as well

Late Tuesday evening, Nicole Reist cycled through Bloomington, Indiana as the overall leader in the 2022 Race Across America—a 3,079-mile west-to-east bicycle race across the United States. Racers start in Oceanside, California, and finish in Annapolis, Maryland. Reist has been leading the race since La

Bloomington Transit’s (BT’s) new optimized bus routes will finally debut on Aug. 15 this year. That’s the result of BT board action at its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday. The routes were supposed to roll out two years ago, in fall 2020, but that launch date was

Sometime early Tuesday evening, the leader in the Race Across America (RAAM), is projected to pedal through Bloomington, Indiana. The RAAM is a 3,079-mile west-to-east bicycle race across the United States. As of 4 p.m. Monday, the overall leader was Nicole Reist, who has solid

At its regular Wednesday meeting last week, Bloomington’s city council approved a total of $339,000 in grants, to 28 different projects for which local non-profits had requested funding. The funding is described by the city as supporting projects that “make a difference in the lives of city