Fresh from the front page β local headlines, neighborhood voices, and timely stories from across Monroe County. Whether itβs city hall or the farmerβs market, this is where Bloomington stays in the loop.

- MCCSC board to start digesting findings from yearlong redistricting effort
- Editorβs Notebook: Trojan Horse not dead, just moving up the road
- New signal timing gives pedestrians head start at downtown Bloomington intersections
- Monroe County courthouse
- Bloomington police looking for shooting suspect wearing shark- or dolphin-style backpack

- Bloomington police ask public for help locating missing 66-year-old woman
- Bloomington police seek help identifying person of interest in Kirkwood Avenue shooting
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- Two arrested after interstate shooting near I-465, I-69 in Indianapolis
- Bloomington economy faces job cuts across major employers; AAUP to hold townhall tonight on IU finances

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