Chicago woman threatens and bites trooper during a traffic stop

PORTER CO.- On Saturday, June 29th, at approximately 6:40 p.m., Trooper Justin Baumeister was patrolling I-94 east of the truck weigh station when he observed a…

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Bloomington’s Community Farmers’ Market returns Tuesday at Switchyard Park

BLOOMINGTON— After a windy disruption last week, Tuesday, July 2, Bloomington’s Community Farmers’ Market returns to Switchyard Park at 1601 South Rogers Street from 4…

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Indiana’s inventory of lost farmland 2010-2022

INDIANA– Today, the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) submitted an inventory of lost farmland report to the Legislative Council.  In 2023, the Indiana General Assembly passed House…

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Attorney General Todd Rokita issues statement on Supreme Court giving Trump presidential immunity for official actions while in office

INDIANAPOLIS – Attorney General Todd Rokita today issued the following statement: “As Indiana’s attorney general, I was proud to advocate in an 18-state brief for the result…

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Skylar Whiteman appointed to Ivy Tech Bloomington Board of Trustees

BLOOMINGTON — Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington welcomes Skylar Whiteman, Executive Director of the Orange County Economic Development Partnership (OCEDP), to the Campus Board of Trustees….

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Hobson Auto Group supports Youth First with a three-year gift

BEDFORD – “Let our family take care of your family” rings very true for Hobson Auto Group Owner and President Jeff Hobson when caring about…

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City of Bloomington announces vegetation debris cleanup post-storm

BLOOMINGTON – In response to the storm that struck on Tuesday, June 25, the City of Bloomington is partnering with Williams Tree Company of Martinsville…

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Police Log: July 2, 2024

Bedford Police Department Incidents – July 1 Incidents – June 30 Accidents – July 1 Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department Arrests – July 1 Incidents –…

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Obituary: Benjamin ‘Benny’ Chambers

August 20, 1939 – June 30, 2024 Benjamin ‘Benny’ Chambers, 84, of Bloomington, passed away at 4:15 a.m. on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at Cedar…

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Jasper Engines and Transmissions announces the winners of its annual scholarship program

JASPER – Jasper Engines and Transmissions is proud to announce the winners of its annual scholarship program. Applicants must be dependent children of full-time JASPER…

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