Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill has joined the more than twenty U.S. attorneys general who are backing a proposed multi billion dollar reparations settlement with Purdue Pharma, regarding their manufacture of the opioid pain medication OxyContin. The Indiana Center for Recovery–a private drug and alcohol rehab clinic–is looking to expand in Bloomington. Monroe County residents who are on the City …

The Bloomington Plan Commission met on Monday for the first of two meetings this week, to review amendments to the proposed Unified Development Ordinance. Under one amendment partial demolitions will not need to be approved for homes that have a historical designation of quote…”contributing.” The designation means they contribute to the historical character of a neighborhood or district. Olivia Dorfman …

The City of Bloomington is revising its application agreement with scooter operators. Bloomington Public Works Director Adam Wason described some key provisions of the new application for the Board of Public Works on September 17th. Scooter companies Bird and Lime have been operating in Bloomington under interim operating agreements since November of 2018. The operating application approved by the Board this …

Do you have an Android Phone with the CamScanner app? You might want to rethink that download. Not only are there scam apps to look out for, but what about those reviews?!  Maybe you shouldn’t trust said about a product. Listen to find out more from WFHB’s Richard Fish.

“Join WFHB’s Saturday’s Child on Saturday, September 14th at 11 a.m. at the Monroe County History Center to hear our special musical guest Moonstruck by Mars. Listen live on your radio or enjoy coffee and bagels with us at the 202 E 6th St, Saturday’s Child broadcasts live the second Saturday of each month.”

Financial advisers hired by the City of Bloomington have concluded the City can financially support funding a proposed Convention Center expansion with bonds. As currently proposed, a 60 thousand square foot expansion would cost roughly 44 million dollars, and would include a 30 thousand square foot exhibit hall, and renovating the existing convention center. A food and beverage tax was …

The Bloomington City Council met last night to discuss a previous decision they had made concerning a proposed student development.  Some council members expressed reservations about re-hearing the proposal. Council member Dorothy Granger was the first to express her thoughts.  Other council members, such as Chris Sturbaum, hoped that approving this proposal would help rehabilitate the area with sidewalks and …

Hosts William Hosea and Roberta Radovich speak with three leaders in Monroe County’s opioid addiction recovery community to discuss the ravages of the opioid epidemic hitting Indiana and this year’s South Central Opioid Summit (September 24, 2019, 7:30AM to 6:00PM). Our guests are: Greg May – Administrative Director at Centerstone – Bloomington and member of the Monroe Opioid Advisory Commission; …

This Friday, September 20th, students around the country will be on strike, demanding action on climate change from their local elected officials. Bloomington is one of many cities across the country where students will take to the streets. Students will begin walking out of classrooms at 11:30 a.m. and meet at Indiana University’s Dunn Meadow. From there, the demonstrators will …

On today’s segment we brought you news about Taiwanese delegation visited Indiana as part of a multi-state agricultural trade goodwill mission; The Richland-Bean Blossom Community School District will be holding their 2020 budget hearing September 16, 2019; This Friday, September 20th, students will be on strike, demanding action on climate change; The Bloomington Planning and Transportation Department will be holding …