After decades of debate and protest, 2013 saw the first segments of Interstate 69 begin construction in Monroe and Greene counties. In 2012, a 67-mile stretch of the new road was finished in Southern Indiana, connecting Evansville to the area near the Crane Naval base. Then, by early this spring, landowners in the WFHB listening area began reporting trees were …
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Local Live – Skeleton Men
Skeleton Men: Alex Hamel (bass), Michael Morgan (guitar), Danny McKinley (drums) Bold, dark, instrumental, and surf-rock are words that come mind with Bloomington trio Skeleton Men 1. Witches March 2. Next Victim 3. Summer City 4. Dean Man Waltz 5. Tsunami 6. Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Read More »Bloomington Beware! – Holiday Shopping
Whether you’re shopping with pen and checkbook, or mouse and keyboard, there are lots of ways to get ripped off during the holidays, if you don’t know how to protect yourself…and your loved ones.
Read More »Natural Gas Consumers Forced to Fund New Private Gas Plant
Today, the Indiana Supreme Court issued a ruling that could force consumers of natural gas in Indiana to pay the long-term construction and operational costs of a private sector coal gasification plant in Southern Indiana. Back in 2010, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, or the IURC, signed a contract with Leucadia National Corporation to allow the company to pass on …
Read More »Ins and Outs of Money – New Years Resolutions
Planning on making a New Year’s Resolution this year? If spending less or saving more are part of your 2014 goals, stay tuned!
Read More »My Health Matters – HealthNOW: Shokhi Goel
Shokhi Goel, President of HealthNOW, discusses this new organization on the IU campus and how HealthNOW plans to promote preventative practices in the Bloomington community.
Read More »Activate! – PRIDE festival: Eva Marsh
Eva Marsh, the first youth volunteer for the Bloomington Pride Film Festival, discusses the upcoming festival and talks about how to get involved.
Read More »Bloomington’s Baha’i Community
This fall, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, issued another fatwa, or religious edict, against the Baha’i community. The Baha’is are the largest non-Muslim religious minority in Iran. Indiana University graduate student Sudeshna Chowdhury spoke to Baha’is in Bloomington, to learn about the local Baha’i community and hear its reactions to the persecution, for today’s WFHB feature courtesy …
Read More »Hola Bloomington – December 13, 2013
Hostess Jose Toledo and Carlos Bakota interview IU assistant professor of English Alberto Varon. Luis vs Luis talking about sports and Sexploracion with Heydi Encarnacion. Also the events of the week and the news.
Read More »Volunteer Connection – December 13, 2013
A weekly snapshot of how people of all ages can match their time and talents to local needs. Each week Volunteer Connection brings you the “featured five” – five ways to get involved NOW! Volunteer Connection is a co-production of WFHB and the City of Bloomington Volunteer Network, working together to build an empowered, vibrant, and engaged community!
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