Articles tagged as: Bloomington
December 4, 2024
Endangered snake found in unlikely places near Bloomington, good sign for recovery
The Sycamore Land Trust is partnering with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources to restore a wetland north of Bloomington. While doing an initial species survey there, they found Kirtland’s snakes in a recently abandoned soybean field near its habitat.
Read MoreMay 30, 2024
Local city officials feel the heat as calls for Gaza ceasefire resolutions mount
Calls for cities to take a stance on the war in Gaza are putting pressure on not just national politicians, but also local leaders. In some U.S. cities like West Lafayette in Indiana, city officials are feeling the heat as calls for a Gaza ceasefire resolution mount.
Read MoreNovember 28, 2023
Nathan Finney, owner of The Tap, Smokeworks, Social Cantina, Yogi's, dead in small plane crash
Bloomington restaurateur Nathan Finney died Wednesday in a small plane crash in Fairland.
Read MoreSeptember 1, 2023
"It hurts": Bloomington Wheeler Mission ends shelter services for women this week
The Bloomington Wheeler Mission Shelter announced earlier this month it will stop shelter services for women starting Sept. 1.
Read MoreAugust 24, 2023
Daytime tent ban in Bloomington parks takes effect
A new rule prohibits tents or other enclosed structures in Bloomington parks during the daytime. Bloomington’s Board of Parks Commissioners passed the rule at a meeting last week, and police began enforcing it Wednesday.
Read MoreJuly 24, 2023
Residents rally against plan to restrict driver access to Lower Cascades road
Members of the public gathered Saturday at Lower Cascades Park to rally against Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton’s plan to restrict driver access to part of Old State Road 37.
Read MoreMay 16, 2023
Cook Medical to cut 500 jobs globally under plan to refocus efforts
Cook Medical says it will cut 500 jobs worldwide under a plan to refocus efforts on product innovation.
Read MoreMay 5, 2023
State charges tossed in Bloomington hate crime attack
State charges including attempted murder have been dismissed against a woman accused of stabbing an Indiana University student of Chinese descent on a public bus, court records show.
Read MoreMarch 20, 2023
Bloomington Police seize 68 dogs, ask for help sheltering them
Animal control officials in Bloomington are seeking help from the public to help make room for dozens of dogs seized from an unauthorized breeder.
Read MoreMarch 14, 2023
Bloomington had more than 600 scooter parking violations in last three months of 2022
The City of Bloomington documented more than 600 scooter parking violations from October to December last year.
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