Dave Askins

Oct. 2, 2025: Church fire, arrests in fight, historic preservation

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Fire at downtown Bloomington church quickly contained; no injuries reported

Mid-afternoon on Wednesday, Bloomington firefighters put out a blaze at the First Christian Church, located at the corner of Kirkwood Avenue and Washington Street in downtown Bloomington.

Downtown Bloomington fight: 2 arrested on felony charges in beating of unhoused man

Two men have been arrested in connection with the severe beating of an unhoused Bloomington resident during a fight with as many as four other men last Friday (Sept 26) in downtown Bloomington.

Historic protections sought for area between 10th, 12th streets in central Bloomington

Property owners and others with views about the idea of establishing a conservation district in central Bloomington met on Monday night at the downtown branch of the Monroe County Public Library.

Sept. 29, 2025: Fatal shooting, school attendance, bus stops, football

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Sunday Funnies: Hawk v. Fish

Hawk: Have you heard about the new name for the area near the university's football venue? They want to call it the Stay Dumb District. What does Fish say in reply?

Edgewood Mustangs stumble against Beech Grove in shutout, drop first game of year

Coming into their homecoming game on Friday night, the Edgewood Mustangs were looking to extend their unbeaten streak to 6-0, but the Beech Grove Hornets had other ideas. The Mustangs were shut out 12-0.