Mike Kelsey passed away in July, 2019. He was one of WFHB’s very first volunteers, and over the next 26 years produced some of our most popular shows. Mike was as much a Bloomington Institution as Community Radio itself. His many, many friends gathered to celebrate his life at one of his favorite places (a brewery) and what a celebration …

This week on Voices in the Street we went to Bloomington Pridefest, which took place on Saturday, August 31, to ask attendees what brought them there and what they thought about the festival. Among those we interviewed were numerous parents of young children, as well as queer-identifying folks especially interested in the fest’s political side.

Tattoos are becoming more and more common, but have you seen what is in the ink? Here are some heads up on how that ink could effect you in more ways than just a permanent mark.

An ethanol processing facility in Cloverdale is closing after just eight years in operation. The owner of the ethanol bioprocessing facility in Putnam County says U.S. Environmental Protection Agency decisions are to blame for the facility’s shuttering. POET LLC says hundreds of local jobs will be impacted by the plant closing and the company will no longer process over 30 …

WFHB correspondent Kevin Oliver spoke with Vulture Video employee Kendal Spencer. They talk about his job at one Indiana’s last remaining video rental stores, and how he went against his parent’s wishes to follow his love for horror movies.

WFHB correspondent, Macy Evens sits with down with Eric Shelley and Cassie Hakken from the Bloomington Academy of Film and Theater. They talk about how the organization’s programming has grown since the earlier the year, and its partnership with Cardinal Stage.

By Sarah Vaughan A carbon fee and dividend policy proposed by Citizens’ Climate Lobby could be a game changer for the environment, according to CCL volunteer lobbyists Robert Meitus and Richard Durisen. They believe an issue as large as climate change requires a large, collectively driven solution. “I kinda realized that, no matter what I do personally – driving a …

Buddy Bill, Rich Reardin, and Don Jordan are the hosts. Don and Bill talk about EEE (Eastern Equine Encephalitis), brought up by a caller. Also green algae that is becoming a national problem, killing dogs, and making humans sick all around the country. Possible causes are climate change, and the warming of lakes and streams in the U.S. Rich talks …

Based in Bloomington, IN, Crossroads Quintet is a professional Jazz Collective that is working together to create a contemporary, boundary-stretching sound while simultaneously preserving the culturally rooted music that has preceded them. The official motto of the state of Indiana is the, “Crossroads of America.” The group met in this state while attending Indiana University, and are simultaneously crossing each …

It’s been one year since the August 2018 National Prison Strike. This week, we feature a talk from Ben Turk and Amani Sawari- both of whom were important outside supporters of last year’s national Prison Strike. This talk took place at Bend the Bars 2019, a prison abolitionist conference focusing on the initiatives of prisoners themselves.  This conference, held in …