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We’re more than just a college town. Bloomington is where limestone meets live music, where co-ops thrive alongside corner cafes. Whether you’re walking the B-Line Trail, catching a matinee at the Buskirk-Chumley, or grabbing tamales at the Farmers’ Market β this town has a rhythm of its own.
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π Today’s Weather
High: 93Β°F | Low: 74Β°F
Oh, hey there, Bloomington buds! π³β Looks like we've got a mix of sunshine and sizzle headed our way today. Patchy fog might be lingering for our early birds, but don't let that fool youβour friend Mr. Sun is planning to shine his brightest with a high near 93. π
Now, I know we Hoosiers are tough cookies, but even the hardiest among us might feel a bit toasty out there with heat index values dancing around a steamy 106. So, maybe grab that extra water bottle before you head out to conquer the day. π§
As the day rolls on, our trusty winds will be switching gears to the south-southwest at a gentle 5 to 7 mph pace. It's like nature's way of giving us a gentle breeze hug, right? π
Tonight, we can expect a partly cloudy sky cuddling around us, with a low snuggling down to about 74. Don't forget to wish the moon goodnight as the south wind serenades us at 3 to 6 mph. π
And looking ahead, tomorrow promises more of that glorious sunshine, with a high reaching for 94. The heat index might still be giving us a warm hug, so stay cool, Bloomington! πΆοΈβοΈ
Remember, folks, whether you're strolling around Griffy Lake, enjoying a coffee in the Bloomington Bubble, or catching a tune from our friendly Trombone Guy on Kirkwood, take it easy and stay hydrated. It's a day to embrace the warmth, but also to take care of yourself. Have a fantastic day, neighbors! π²π
Last updated: June 29, 2026 5:02 am
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π° Bloomington News
Fresh from the front page β local headlines, neighborhood voices, and timely stories from across Monroe County. Whether it’s city hall or the farmer’s market, this is where Bloomington stays in the loop.

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Our News Sources
A curated roundup from trusted local voices:
- π₯ B Square Bulletin β Independent reporting on city government & local policy
- π¦ The Bloomingtonian β Photojournalism & breaking local news
- π¨ Limestone Post β Longform features, arts, and community stories
- ποΈ The Electron Pencil β Local commentary and civic opinion
- π» Earth Eats β Sustainable food and farming from WFIU/WTIU
- ποΈ IU News β Highlights from Indiana University & campus life
