Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 19:52 — 27.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreFeature by Tom Muckerheide In February of this year, the members of the Capital Improvement Board, in a meeting with community stakeholders, unanimously approved to change the name of the Monroe Convention Center to the Bloomington Convention Center. While it may seem small, this change of name …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:00 — 4.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWe haven’t done a Top Ten list in awhile, and they’re always fun. Here are the bottom five of the Top Ten Scams and Swindles going around today; next time, we’ll give you the top five ways the crooks can be winners and you can be a …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 17:58 — 24.7MB)Subscribe: RSSIn today’s feature report, WFHB Correspondent Mackenzie Lionberger speaks with Alyssa Gallarneau, the lead singer of the Bloomington based Backyard Function. The conversation ranges to how the singer started performing music, her experience in Backyard Function, the process behind her songwriting and her plans for the future following college …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 19:23 — 17.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOn March 29th, Akeem and Dominic of WFHB’s Youth Radio attended the final day of Rhett Skateboarding, Bloomington’s local skate shop since 2011. Youth Radio reporters were there to speak with skaters about what the space meant to them and explore how its absence will impact the …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download ()Subscribe: RSS | MoreEn este episodio platicamos con Rena Cohen, estudiante de Washington University en St Louis y Estela Urbina, senior en Bloomington High School North, sobre sus experiencias como interns en Latino Programs, sus planes para el futuro y algunas oportunidades para otros adolescentes que quieren asistir la universidad. Por ejemplo, Project …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 53:44 — 36.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWFHB welcomes Kerrville New Folk award winning songwriter C. Daniel Boling to Saturday’s Child on Saturday, May 10, from 11am to noon. Join us for this rare Saturday’s Child performance, as Boling combines a charismatic stage style with his extraordinarily compelling array of original songs, including those …
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1. Wishy – Planet Popstar 2. Deerhoof – Noble and Godlike in Ruin 3. The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble – Gemini 4. Bon Iver – SABLE, fABLE 5. Beirut – Study Of Losses * 6. Valerie June – Owls, Omens, and Oracles 7. Black Country, New Road – Forever Howlong 8. Salif Keita – So Kono 9. Max Wareham – …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:59 — 5.7MB)Subscribe: RSSHaving a life-threatening medical condition is tough at any age, but it’s especially rough for children. A national organization called A Kid Again tries to lift some weight off the shoulders of these children and their families with adventures designed to just let them be kids. Yesterday in Indianapolis …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:00 — 21.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreHe went from being a teenaged country preacher to protesting war and ministering to death row prisoners. Now retired, the Rev. Bill Breeden has lived a wild, loving, socially conscious life. He’s spent time in American jails and a foreign dungeon. He’s stolen street signs and lived …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:41 — 4.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreFeatured Animal: Bev Bev is a laid-back, independent 6-year-old cat, with brown patterned fur, who’s perfectly content doing her own thing! Bev is not one for wild play sessions or constant attention. She prefers cozying up on her favorite blankets, where she spends most of her day …
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