Tag Archives: News in Monroe County

Former Futures Staff Call for Transparency as Health Board Considers Comment Policy Changes

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 41:01 — 56.4MB)Subscribe: RSSThe Monroe County Board of Health is slated to meet on Thursday, June 26th. The health board has been steeped in controversy following the closure of Futures Family Planning Clinic. During last month’s board meeting, the board of health suspended public comment, with board members saying they will develop …

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WFHB Local News – June 24th, 2025

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 46:17 — 63.6MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, June 24th, 2025. In today’s newscast, WFHB speaks with former staff at Futures Family Planning Clinic and Board of Health Member Dr. Stephen Pritchard about the board’s decision to suspend public comment in order to develop a new policy. More in …

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WFHB Local News – June 16th, 2025

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:02 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, June 16th, 2025. In today’s newscast, you’ll hear a collection of interviews with demonstrators from the ‘No Kings’ protest which took place over the weekend. More from WFHB Correspondent Ella Cummings in today’s feature report. Also coming up, find out how …

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Hundreds Attend ‘No Kings’ Protest in Downtown Bloomington

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 13:19 — 18.4MB)Subscribe: RSSOn Saturday, a large crowd gathered at the Monroe County Courthouse Square for the “No Kings” protest. Organized in response to what participants describe as authoritarian overreach by the Trump administration, the rally drew hundreds of community members calling for democratic accountability and human rights protections. In today’s feature …

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WFHB Local News – June 4th, 2025

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 33:27 — 46.0MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, June 4th, 2025. In today’s newscast, we continue our series about teen mental health on Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate. Today, we speak with several teens about their experiences with social media and how that relates to mental health. …

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WFHB Local News – June 2nd, 2025

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 35:24 — 48.7MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, June 2nd, 2025. In today’s newscast, guest curator Annabelle Vosmeier speaks with WFHB’s LGBTQ+ public affairs program BloomingOUT about an exhibit at the Monroe County History Center looking at the passage of Bloomington’s first Gay Rights amendment. More in today’s feature …

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WFHB Local News – May 28th, 2025

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, May 28th, 2025. In today’s broadcast, WFHB News speaks with Bryan Fyalkowski, manager of marketing and development for Bloomington Transit, about BLink Microtransit – a free downtown shuttle service that launches on Monday. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up …

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WFHB Local News – April 22nd, 2025

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 45:46 — 62.9MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025. In today’s newscast, WFHB Environmental Correspondent Amelia Bucher covers invasive species in Monroe Lake speaking with several experts on the subject. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, Lil Bub’s Lil Show …

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WFHB Local News – April 17th, 2025

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:08 — 41.5MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, April 17th, 2025. In today’s newscast, local journalist Anne Kibbler joins Civic Conversations – a podcast collaboration between WFHB and the League of Women Voters – about Indiana’s rollback of protections for wetlands. Also coming up in the next half hour, …

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WFHB Local News – April 1st, 2025

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 36:22 — 50.0MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, April 1st, 2025. Later in the program, the Runcible Spoon hosted a fundraiser with Bloomington Stands with Ukraine, featuring a dinner and a choir performance. Mackenzie Lionberger has more in today’s newscast. Local voices share their heaviest worries from the doomscrolling …

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