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Full Interview with Third Secretaries from the Cuban Embassy

Listen to the full-length interview with WFHB’s Cynthia Roberts-Hall and two Third Secretaries to the Cuban Embassy in Washington D.C. Yanet Pumariega and Dariel Quintana visited Bloomington, and they spoke with WFHB about relations between Cuba and the United States. Here’s more information about our guests.                             …

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WFHB Local News – March 13th, 2020

Welcome to the WFHB Local News for Friday, March 13th, 2020. Here are your headlines: Bloomington Historic Preservation Commission discussed a redesign to the Kiln adaptive reuse petition during their March 12th meeting. The petitioner discussed building design changes. The petitioner also included a historic light steel rail line detached C-channel awning and railing. He said storm water will drain …

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Inside Outdoors – Saturday March 7, 2020

Buddy Bill, Rich Reardin, and Don Jordan are the hosts. ‘Inside Outdoors’ engineer, host and producer is Rich Reardin ‘Inside Outdoors’ executive producer is Kade Young

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‘A jail within a jail’ -Mental Healthcare in jails and prisons

The three largest providers of mental health care in America aren’t in hospitals, they’re in jails. According to a 2017 report from the U.S. Department of Justice, about 37 percent of people in prison have a history of mental health problems. More than 24 percent have been previously diagnosed with major depressive disorder, 17 percent with bipolar disorder, 13 percent …

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Inside Outdoors – Saturday February 29, 2020

Buddy Bill, Rich Reardin, and Don Jordan are the hosts. Don returned from Florida with discussions about wildlife management areas, and the high cost of camping now, caller talks about birds coming back to Indiana, spring seems to be arriving early, solar power and camping, caller talks about some issues concerning new sub-standard buildings on the west side near 17th …

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Prescribed Burn at Griffy Lake

BLOOMINGTON – In between rain, snow, and the increasingly less rare 65-degree weather days, it’s hard to imagine a place Bloomington locals and visitors alike have come to know and love on fire. We were always taught to prevent fires, but what happens when your city prescribes one? The Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department will conduct an almost 8-acre prescribed …

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Inside Outdoors – Saturday February 22, 2020

Buddy Bill, Rich Reardin, and Don Jordan are the hosts. Guest host today is John Ward. ‘Inside Outdoors’ engineer, host and producer is Rich Reardin ‘Inside Outdoors’ executive producer is Kade Young

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Senate Bill 263 – Teacher Firearm Training

Currently in Indiana, school boards can allow teachers to carry guns in school without any firearm training. Senate Bill 263 takes this one step further. Senate Bill 263 states that a school staff member may carry a firearm in or on school property if: they complete a specialized weapons training or other firearm training, they provide proof of completion of …

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Inside Outdoors – Saturday February 15, 2020

Buddy Bill, Rich Reardin, and Don Jordan are the hosts. Guest host today is John Ward. ‘Inside Outdoors’ engineer, host and producer is Rich Reardin ‘Inside Outdoors’ executive producer is Kade Young

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Houston South forest project threatens precious ecosystems in Hoosier National Forest

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 …

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