4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (75+ words) The former city official said after he requested medical leave, he "was subjected to increased scrutiny, disparate treatment and retaliatory conduct.". .. Former Bloomington official sues city over leave, $19 K pay dispute A high-ranking former Bloomington official alleges in a federal…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (154+ words) What began as a day to remember and honor U. S. military personnel who died while serving, Memorial Day for many people is now a day of picnics and the beginning of outdoor swimming season. But for. .. Bloomington native and Army combat…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (131+ words) Seven Bloomington neighborhoods will share $30, 000 in 2026 grants supporting gardens, safety upgrades and historic restoration projects. Seven Bloomington neighborhoods awarded $30, 000 in improvement grants Seven Bloomington neighborhoods will share $30, 000 in city funding in 2026 to support projects ranging from pollinator gardens to historic…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (82+ words) Bloomington Mayor Kerry Thomson is proposing a new neighborhood, Hopewell, to create more affordable housing options. The development plans to offer homes for sale for under $100, 000 to attract and. .. Bloomington mayor touts Hopewell as model to expand homeownership Mayor Kerry…...

3+ week, 18+ hour ago  (528+ words) The IHSAA released its sectional softball draws on Sunday, May 3, so let's take a look at each Bloomington area team's path to the state finals at Purdue. Sectionals will take place May 25-30. Regionals will be one game on Tuesday, June…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (89+ words) Downtown Bloomington launches new monthly events like bingo, family nights, and shop nights to boost local businesses. Downtown Bloomington adds bingo, family nights, shop nights and music Bingo, outdoor family nights and nights of shopping are some of the new…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (765+ words) It is often called the "greatest of all symphonies." Bloomington Symphony Orchestra's music director, Ryo Hasegawa, will conduct the program. And of course, grave abdominal ailments tortured Beethoven for most of his life. By 1792, in Vienna, people " particularly generous aristocrats…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (351+ words) BLOOMINGTON "Indiana football's time in the spotlight isn't done yet. Coming off a perfect national championship season, the Hoosiers could have double-digit players selected in the 2026 NFL Draft this weekend. The Las Vegas Raiders drafted IU quarterback Fernando Mendoza with…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (349+ words) Police have arrested a 37-year-old Bloomington man on charges that he set fire to his mother's South Rogers Street house April 21, leaving her in critical condition at a hospital and the residence destroyed. Officers arrived minutes after the fire was…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (185+ words) Bloomington has been named the third-best college town in the Midwest for 2026, according to a community announcement. The ranking comes from the "2026 Best College Towns" report, which analyzed more than 240 towns nationwide using metrics tied to quality of education, quality…...