Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 19.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe city of Bloomington is proposing a one-year moratorium on addiction treatment facilities; Today may be the last day Bloomington commuters see police directing traffic at the Second and Third Street overpasses;Demonstrators took to the Monroe County Courthouse Square on Friday, calling for action on gun violence. Big …
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Daily Local News – May 29, 2018
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:14 — 20.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOn Friday morning, a Noblesville middle school joined 23 other schools which have experienced gun violence so far this year; The Federal Emergency Management Agency is opening five disaster relief centers across Indiana; Twenty-three Bloomington nonprofits stand to receive more than $300,000 in grants, collectively; The Bloomington …
Read More »Daily Local News – May 24, 2018
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:58 — 21.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Indiana Department of Transportation announced today it’s planning to limit northbound and southbound traffic, between Bloomington and Martinsville, down to one lane in either direction; The Indiana Department of Environmental Management is recommending children, the elderly and people who may have trouble breathing to stay indoors …
Read More »Voices In The Street: Construction
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:59 — 3.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreVoices in the Streets asked your friends and neighbors how the state, county, city and campus construction projects have impacted your daily commute, and how? Voices in the Street is produced by WFHB. Jenna Jankowski reported this week’s episode, Executive Producer is Wes Martin.
Read More »Daily Local News – April 19, 2018
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:22 — 21.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreA new report finds that working families in Indiana are more likely to be poor than in neighboring states. The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority is extending the application deadline for its winter assistance program to June. In its meeting last night, the Bloomington City Council again took …
Read More »City, County Move to Limit Construction Delays
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:55 — 3.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Bloomington Board of Public Works is offering financial incentives to contractors, in an attempt to expedite construction projects. City of Bloomington Planning Director Adam Wason said the city and county will split the cost of an incentive package for contractor CLR Construction to complete a Monroe …
Read More »Daily Local News – April 18, 2018
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:58 — 22.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Bloomington Police Department is gearing up for ‘America’s largest college weekend; Members of Bloomington’s Black Lives Matter Chapter are expected to show up at a city council meeting again this evening; The Bloomington Board of Public Works approved an agreement yesterday that could expedite a Monroe County bridge …
Read More »INDOT Hurrying I-69 as Hoosiers Grow Anxious
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:45 — 3.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreMonroe County and the city of Bloomington are tackling construction projects throughout the city, while The Indiana Department of Transportation is pursuing an ‘aggressive schedule’ in its construction of Interstate 69. Construction throughout Bloomington is causing headaches for residents. In today’s feature report, we’ll hear an update …
Read More »Daily Local News – April 2, 2018
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:16 — 20.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreA nine-member team from the Urban Land Institute will tour the grounds of IU Health Bloomington Hospital next week; The city of Bloomington will install a traffic light at the intersection of Rockport and Tapp Road this Summer; The Bloomington Redevelopment Commission considers splitting real estate in …
Read More »Bloomington Approves New Commercial Building At 3rd and Washington
On Feb. 10 the Bloomington Plan Commission approved a plan for a new building downtown that would include a convenience store. The four-story building would also contain three apartments and room for additional businesses. The new structure is planned for the southwest corner of 3rd and Washington streets, on a site that has most recently been the location of a …
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