The shutdown of federal government services continues, with the exception of a few services deemed essential and restarted with Congressional consent. For today’s WFHB feature exclusive, we hear a discussion between WFHB correspondent David Murphy and Republican Congressman Todd Young, representative in the House for Indiana District 9.

Hostess Jenny Gibson and Minerva Sosa interview Cristy and Victoria Padilla, sisters that came years ago to the United States and talk about their experiences and their goals in Bloomington. Also the fund drive of WFHB continues with Hola Bloomington. We will mention which Mexican restaurant won the contest of raising funds for the radio station and Hola Bloomington. Also …

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!

After a few years off, Metal In The Microwave has dusted off the old songs and written a few new ones as the prepare for their ‘comeback’ show. Songs include: 1. Song for My Sister 2. Cognitive Dissonance 3. Man versus Dance Machine 4. Ragnar

Our weekly public opinion feature Voices in the Street asks why YOU think WFHB is worth supporting.

These days, telephone calls from a number you don’t recognize are — more likely than not — scams. Here’s word on a couple that are going around now, and some good reasons why you should NOT answer your phone every time it rings.

WFHB’s Interchange welcomes DePauw University professor Kevin Howley for an exclusive interview.

Ashley and Sarah are back with part two of October’s frightening financial stories. Don’t be scared, Monroe County Money Smart Week is just around the corner with lots of programs to help tame the budget beasts and turn your money nightmares into sweet dreams.

David Meyer discusses the role of ACA volunteers in Monroe County and their influence on the uninsured in our community, to educate and spread awareness.

Rick Detweiler discusses his experience as a volunteer in the Wonderlab exhibits department and tells us how you can join Wonderlab as a volunteer.