Tag Archives: Indiana Department of Natural Resources

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:26 — 69.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe proposed killing of deer at Griffy Nature Preserve in Bloomington has been delayed until next year; Efforts to expand the Monroe Convention Center took a major step forward yesterday; The Indiana Department of Natural Resources will offer free admission to all Indiana State Parks on Black …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 0:41 — 707.7KB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Indiana Department of Natural Resources confirmed Monday a black bear was involved in a automobile accident in Southern Indiana, over the weekend. A driver reported hitting a bear on Interstate 64 near New Albany, Sunday night. DNR reports the injured animal wandered off into the woods …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 25:35 — 25.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana Attorney General Curtis Hill has written an opinion piece, calling for civility and unity in politics, and in day to day life; Top Republican legislative leaders say they don’t expect lawmakers will take any action toward removing Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill from office; Indiana lawmakers …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:05 — 20.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreCorrespondent Norm Holy talks about flying squirrels, with Brad Westrich, the non-game mammals expert at the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. This is the second part of a two-part conversation. This Eco Report feature was produced by Norm Holy. The segment was edited by WFHB Assistant News …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:15 — 26.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreA Japanese car parts supplier is planning to expand its manufacturing operations in Columbus, Indiana; A Facebook page called Monroe County Elections is causing concern among Monroe County Election Board members; A 30-year old man has reportedly made a plea-deal with Bloomington Police, after around 300 Indiana University students …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:06 — 20.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana is among states to receive federal funding to fight the opioid epidemic; The U.S Senate overwhelmingly passed the Opioid Crisis Response Act on Monday; Soldiers from the Indiana Army National Guard are helping rescue and recovery efforts in North Carolina; The metal fish that tops the Monroe County Courthouse …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:23 — 3.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Natural Resources Commission granted preliminary adoption to a new rule last week that would remove 44 plant species from the state. The rule, which could take up to 12 months to implement, would prohibit the sale and trade of 44 plant species considered to be invasive …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:36 — 1.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreMore than 200 scientists and academics presented a letter to Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb late last week objecting to the logging of the Yellowwood backcountry area. The letter was authored by Earlham College professor Leslie Bishop and was signed by 228 academics and scientists. The letter states …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 23:45 — 21.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreMore than 200 scientists and academics presented a letter to Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb, objecting to Yellowwood logging plans; Gov. Holcomb appoints new leaders for the Department of Natural Resources Water Division and Oil & Gas Division; Bloomington Sanitation Department begins residential leaf pickup today; US Attorney …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 26:53 — 24.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe City of Bloomington is now taking bids for installing solar panels on the roofs of city hall and the police department; Cyclists and pedestrians on South Walnut Street can expect to be rerouted until July of next year thanks to construction of a new apartment complex; …