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Hawk: This daylight-saving time shift is stressing me out so bad that I’m losing the red feathers from my back end—the ones my species is named after. Thinking about seeing a hawk doctor. What does Fish say?

This report includes new property transfers in Monroe County that haven’t previously been reported by The B Square, with dates ranging from Feb. 3 to March 4, 2026. The data in this report comes from Beacon, the county’s online geographic information system for property and parcel data.

Bloomington South held a narrow second-half lead in Saturday’s Sectional 13 championship at Martinsville, but Terre Haute North Vigo finished stronger down the stretch. The Patriots erased the deficit in the final minutes and secured the sectional title 44–39 over the Panthers.

Bloomington South and Terre Haute North Vigo advanced through Friday’s semifinals to set up a 7 p.m. Saturday showdown for the Sectional 13 championship at Martinsville. South beat Terre Haute South Vigo 60–45, while North Vigo cruised past Bloomington North 78–39 to reach the final.

The Bloomington city council signaled support for the Hopewell South housing development, but put off a final vote until March 25. The proposal would allow about 98 homes on 6.3 acres of city-owned land near 2nd and Rogers, more than the roughly 28 units allowed under current zoning.

The Bloomington city council voted 9–0 Wednesday to adopt a resolution addressing the city’s use of Flock automated license-plate reader cameras, after more than 30 speakers spoke from the public mic. The resolution asks the mayor for a public briefing and detailed information about the program.

At a Bloomington field hearing in a drinking water rate case, business customers warned that the city’s proposed rate increases could strain local employers. The plan would help fund an $84 million infrastructure program, with a final decision expected later this summer.