7th Street & College Avenue
The pair of red-tailed hawks that is nesting on the historic courthouse grounds flew a block north to spend the evening on the antenna on top of the courthouse.
Dave Askins
Tuesday’s tornado sirens: Time for Monroe County residents to test their severe weather plan—and resist storm-watching urges
All 37 of Monroe County’s tornado sirens are supposed to go off tomorrow at 10:15 a.m. (Tuesday, March 11) as a part of a statewide test that’s been set up by Indiana’s Department of Homeland Security.
That’s on top of the regular first-Friday monthly
Dunn Street & 6th Street
Why are the parking spaces along 6th Street marked with "No Parking" signs from Morton Street all the way to Dunn Street—effective dates March 10 to March 11? Answer: After repaving work in the fall, Milestone Contractors mismarked some of the lines for parking spaces, which meant
March 10, 2025: Union labor, new jail construction, Bloomington financial data
A note about the relaunch status
I am trying to maintain a balance between publishing at least some news reports, and addressing the myriad tasks connected to the relaunch of The B Square. Adding more coverage is not like flipping a switch.
In three weeks, I hope some of the
Meeting talk: How has union labor’s role been factored into construction of Bloomington Convention Center expansion?
On Wednesday night, Bloomington’s city council took the biggest step so far towards the construction of an expansion to the Bloomington Convention Center—by approving the issuance of $46.8 million in bonds, which will help fund the $70-million construction project.
The debt service will be paid with food
IU Campus: Kirkwood Hall
Students in a course taught by Maxwell Fertik, a member of the IU Eskenazi School of Art and Design faculty for Comprehensive Design, built this mini-golf hole. It's one of five holes the students constructed as part of "Vonnegolf," which is an installation that will be
IU Campus: Franklin Hall
The statue of Ernie Pyle in front of Franklin Hall on the Indiana University campus is wearing a light purple-and-white knitted hat and holding a bouquet of yellow roses in the hand that is also adjusting the paper feeder knob.