Old B Square

If Bloomington residents smell gasoline inside their homes, they should ventilate the area by opening windows and avoid an open flame. That’s the advice in a news release from the city of Bloomington issued in the early morning hours of Tuesday. According to the news release residents who have

On Monday, the city of Bloomington released an arts feasibility study done by Trahan Architects, which was commissioned by mayor John Hamilton’s administration. A key recommendation from Trahan was for the city to keep the Waldron building on Walnut Street as a permanent city arts venue—not just for

Next Wednesday’s meeting of the Bloomington city council (Nov. 2) will likely feature a renewed consideration of a request by Peerless Development to vacate an east-west alley on the old Johnson’s Creamery building. According to a memo in the council’s nearly 500-page meeting information packet, it’s

Turnout for this year’s midterm elections would be expected to be lower than in 2020, a presidential election year. But this year’s early voting numbers for Monroe County look like they could be also lagging behind the midterm numbers from last time around in 2018. In 2018, about

On Wednesday, at Bloomington’s traffic commission meeting, a question from commissioner Greg Alexander left city attorney Mike Rouker stumped: “If I was to ask the question, ‘What is the B-Line right-of-way within the terms of Chapter 12.08?’ where would I look, if not the transportation plan?” Rouker’s

Off SR-37 south of Bloomington and just south of the spot where I-69 and the state highway merge sits Sunmart, a Shell gas station and convenience store that also allows overnight truck parking. The overnight truck parking now has to end, because a requested rezoning of the nearly 5-acre property