Fresh from the front page — 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.

- Civic Solver: Feb. 16, 2026
- Sunday Funnies: Hawk v. Fish
- Monroe County property transfers through Feb. 11, 2026
- Crawford Apartments fail Feb. 9 re-inspection, blocking occupancy permits from Bloomington as lawsuit proceeds
- Route 13 bus service could end March 8, but Monroe County funding might keep it alive

- Indiana defensive coordinator Bryant Haines wins Broyles Award as nation’s top assistant coach
- IU economics lecturer arrested on child solicitation charge after Florida undercover probe, police say
- Bloomington Convention Center skybridge takes shape over South College Avenue
- IOC bans Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych from Milano Cortina 2026 over helmet tribute dispute
- More Indiana college degree programs in jeopardy

- Deam Wilderness, Hoosier National Recreation Area Bill Gets Boost From Mountain Bike Compromise
- Remembering Lee Hamilton, Statesman and Giant of U.S. Foreign Policy
- IU Football Players and Fans Share the Love In Freezing Memorial Stadium
- Deported: Indiana Family Among Asians Traumatized by Trump Immigration Policies

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- PHOTO ALBUM: Bushwhacking the Deam Wilderness with Jeff Stant – Mt. Carmel Fault, Almost
- Back to the Deam Wilderness: First Steps — Panther Creek Hollow, Almost
- Deam Wilderness: Midwest’s Largest Block of Undisturbed Forest Targeted for Enhanced Protection
- PROJECT: Back to the Charles C. Deam Wilderness: A Half Century Later

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