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Bloomington residents look forward to ‘gold standard’ swabs available at new COVID-19 testing site
Bloomington, Indiana – A new testing site in Bloomington will open later this month and conduct nasopharyngeal swabs, which the Indiana State Department of Health considers the gold standard in COVID-19 testing. The Monroe County…
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Bloomington startup lands IU Angel Network investment
Bloomington, Indiana – A Bloomington-based athletics health and wellness startup is getting a funding infusion from the IU Angel Network. SummaForte founder Jeff Thinnes says the company will use the $35,000 investment to prepare for…
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Monroe County provides protections for poll workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
Monroe County, Indiana – Monroe County is supplying poll workers with equipment to stay safe while working during the COVID-19 pandemic, such as masks, face shields, gloves and hand sanitizer. Karen Wheeler, the Monroe County…
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Politics has way of finding Supreme Court eager to avoid it
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court might prefer to avoid politics, but politics has a way of finding the court. President Donald Trump wants the court to keep his taxes from being turned over to New York’s…
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Bloomington resident surprised by early morning burglar
Bloomington, Indiana – A Bloomington man and his friend were surprised early Tuesday morning when a burglar allegedly entered his room, stated “My bad,” and ran off, according to the Bloomington Police Department. Police were…
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Hoosier Heights
If your kid wants to try something completely out of the box, Hoosier Heights is the place to be. With a bouldering room, auto-belay devices, and traditional partner-belayed climbing options, there are tons of options for you and…
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COVID-19 precautions limit pool access for some Indiana swim clubs
Bloomington, Indiana – Organizers with a popular, independent swim club in Bloomington are trying to convince Monroe County Community Schools officials to restore their access to school facilities for practice and training. Jody L. Madeira,…
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Study claims Indiana voting machines are vulnerable
Monroe County, Indiana – A new report is raising concerns that many voting machines in Indiana are vulnerable to security issues. Indiana University reviewed several types of voting machines and found most Hoosiers cast a…
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Bloomington’s Pigasus Pictures releases second feature film globally amidst pandemic
Bloomington, Indiana – The pandemic has brought some Hollywood movie makers to a halt, but an Indiana film company is releasing its second feature film globally. “It’s called Ms. White Light, and it was a selection…
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Dozens of Monroe County voters wait up to an hour for first day of early voting
Monroe County, Indiana – Registered voters in Monroe County began voting in person Tuesday in Bloomington. This year there is only one early voting location, which is one fewer than was available for the 2016…





