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When most people think of Indiana’s landscape they picture cornfields and flat terrain. Surprisingly, Indiana used to be almost completely covered with forests and wildlife with a limited space filled by bare hills. Indiana’s forest cover pre-settlement is estimated to be around 85%. By the early 1900s it was at 7%. Though the urban population density has increased more and …

In this week’s episode, we start off with a call for action from Jailhouse Lawyers Speak. JLS is calling for a new set of actions from August 21- September 9, 2020. After we hear from them, we share the story of Nick, a long-time Bloomingtonian who passed through both private prisons and those run by the Indiana Department of Corrections. …

Porunga is a 4-piece heavy metal band from Bloomington, Indiana. They have a self-released, self-titled cassette available and are actively playing shows. SONGS 1. Porunga 2. Dualist Kingdom 3. Invocation of Doom 4. Blood of Revenge CREDITS Host: Charlotte Wager Engineers: Jim Lang, Kate Welch, Lucas Fisher Co-Producers: Harrison Wagner, Spencer Heuring Music Director: Jim Manion Originally aired 2/12/2020

Buddy Bill, Rich Reardin, and Don Jordan are the hosts. Guest host today is John Ward. Buddy Bill talks about the snow coming down that morning, and some stories of snows past in Bloomington. Bill talks about the old days at Buddy Bills Bait Barn when he sold only female crickets. Apparently he had a deal with Purdue University, where …

Just one month into the year 2020, major steps have been taken in the Indiana Statehouse, with hundreds of bills filed and state legislative members introducing more to come. A majority of the new bills are to support the state’s environment and help encourage Hoosiers to improve Indiana’s carbon footprint and safety with health issues that we are facing. One …

Bloomington Redevelopment Commissioners approved a Notice of Offering for the Walnut Street property formerly known as Night Moves. Six students studying in China as a part of Indiana University’s flagship capstone program, were told to head back to Bloomington in the wake of the coronavirus spreading rapidly across China. The US Department of Housing and Urban Development is awarding nearly …

Buddy Bill, Rich Reardin, and Don Jordan are the hosts.  Guest host today is John Ward. Don calls in from Florida, iguanas falling from trees, python problems, old beards, earthquake in the Caribbean, locusts in Africa. ‘Inside Outdoors’ engineer, host and producer is Rich Reardin ‘Inside Outdoors’ executive producer is Kade Young

Buddy Bill, Rich Reardin, and Don Jordan are the hosts. Buddy Bill, Rich Reardin, and Don Jordan are the hosts.  Guest host today is John Ward. Don calls in from Florida, talk about new Federal deregulation of water quality laws, more about clear cutting and burning in our area, John mentions coyotes on his property this time of year, they …

Buddy Bill, Rich Reardin, and Don Jordan are the hosts.  Guest host today is John Ward. Caller mentions logging 375 acres in the southern watershed, it will be logged and burned.  Don calls in and talks about fires in Australia, Rich talks about the topics brought up in the public hearing sponsored by the League of Women Voters and Friends …

Recycling has been growing exponentially for years, but it wasn’t until recently that cities have found issues with the abundance of recycling and contamination issues from it. Junior Correspondent Katrine Bruner reports on the impact that contaminated recycling has on the City of Bloomington and Monroe County. It’s the crack of dawn and as many citizens of Bloomington are asleep …