Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:57 — 41.2MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, December 10th, 2025. In today’s newscast, Correspondent Catherine Terwilliger speaks with Community Organizer Michelle Higgs, who previously ran for Indiana House District 60. Higgs says the mid-cycle redistricting effort would prevent proper representation for Hoosiers. That’s coming up in today’s featured …
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WFHB Local News – June 30th, 2025
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, June 30th, 2025. In today’s newscast, Gerard Pannekoek walks through the mission of the recent Granfalloon Festival. You’ll get a deep dive into the “how and why” of Granfalloon later in the show in a feature report. Also, you will hear …
Read More »WFHB Local News – October 1st, 2024
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:54 — 41.1MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, October 1st, 2024. Later in the program, we hear more from Steven Stewart of the Heartwood Forest Council on protecting Indiana forests from burning and logging in today’s news feature with Environmental Correspondent Zero Roze. More in today’s feature report. Also …
Read More »Eco Report – November 17, 2023
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:47 — 42.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis week on Eco Report, Environmental Correspondent Zyro Roze gets an update from Steven Stewart of Indiana Forest Alliance on positive and negative developments affecting climate, habitat, water and air quality in the region as windows of opportunity for public input draw to a close. And now for your …
Read More »WFHB Local News – February 16th, 2022
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:30 — 37.8MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, February 16th, 2022. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Sofia Fitzgerald speaks with Watershed Coordinator Maggie Sullivan and Liminal Researcher Sarah Powers about issues with the Lake Monroe Reservoir. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half …
Read More »The Future of the Lake Monroe Watershed
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:28 — 13.1MB)Subscribe: RSSRecently, there have been complaints from Monroe County residents regarding the foul taste of tap water within their homes. The main reservoir for Bloomington, IN and Monroe County is Lake Monroe, which is a common source for recreational activities for members of the Bloomington community. To learn more about …
Read More »WFHB Local News – August 5th, 2020
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, August 5th, 2020. In today’s show, you will hear from Trudy Weddle, Vice President of Enrollment at Ivy Tech Bloomington. She talked about reopening Ivy Tech for the fall semester. Also coming up, a federal appeals court overturns John …
Read More »Monroe County vs. The Huffs
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (11.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | More This story was edited for clarity on August 10th. According to court documents from last year, the charge asked that the court “mandates the Huffs to immediately restore and stabilize the land and vegetation they disturbed or removed, or caused to be disturbed or removed from portions of …
Read More »Houston South forest project threatens precious ecosystems in Hoosier National Forest
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 12:28 — 11.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWhen 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 …
Read More »WFHB Local News – February 14th, 2020
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:39 — 30.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWelcome to the WFHB Local News for February 14th, 2020. Today’s Headlines: Black Lives Matter-Bloomington called for a total boycott of the Herald-Times and the Bloomington Farmers’ Market. Monroe County Solid Waste Management Executive Director Tom McGlasson said Republic Services will no longer accept Styrofoam recycling. County …
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