They met nearly a half century ago on an anthropology dig. Since then, Kathy Schick and Nick Toth, now married 43 years, have spent their lives trying to understand human technology, adaptation, and evolution. The two founded The Stone Age Institute and they incorporate music into their efforts to bring bring their research findings to other scientists as well as …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, October 20th, 2020. Later in the program, The League of Women Voters presents the latest edition of its podcast – Civic Conversations. In today’s segment, host Jim Allison speaks with Karen Wheeler, Monroe County Election Supervisor. Also coming up in the next half hour, you will hear from WFHB Correspondent Katrine Bruner …
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The Monroe County Public Library reopened today with limited in-person services. WFHB News Director Kade Young sat down with Grier Carson, Associate Director of the library, for a socially distant interview. A hand sanitizer station greets people at the door. Staff and patrons wear masks while keeping their distance. Patrons use computers and browse the bookshelves. Grier Carson, associate director …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, September 21st, 2020. In today’s program, WFHB Correspondent Katrine Bruner reports on a lawsuit against Indianapolis Power and Light for alleged violations of the Clean Air Act. Also, our 22nd installment of A Few Minutes with the Mayor. In today’s segment, Mayor John Hamilton talks about the failed local income tax increase …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, September 9th, 2020. Later in the program, you will hear from Pallavi Rao, a PhD candidate at Indiana University’s Media School. She spoke with WFHB Correspondent Aaron Comforty about her involvement with the Indiana Grad Workers group and the protest they organized back in August. But first, your local headlines. COVID-19 Joint …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Friday, September 4th, 2020. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Aaron Comforty reports that Indiana University’s Covid-19 data has not been included in the Indiana State Department of Health’s coronavirus dashboard. Also coming up in the next half hour, Better Beware, your weekly consumer-watchdog segment. But first, your local headlines. Monroe County reported …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020. Later in the program, you will hear from Scott Shackleford, Cyber Security Program Chair at IU-Bloomington, about a recent study on election security. That’s coming up in today’s feature report. Local News Brief Monroe County reported 55 new cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday, the second highest number of confirmed …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, August 24th, 2020. Later in the program, Diane Walker hosts a panel discussion with several sources in her Limestone Post story titled “Some Renter Help Available As End of Eviction Moratorium Looms.” Walker said the deadline to apply for rental assistance is August 26th. The discussion includes Forrest Gilmore of the Shalom …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, August 17th, 2020. Later in the program, Diane Walker – contributor for the Limestone Post, talks to Jacob Sipe – executive director of the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority about the end of the statewide eviction moratorium.. Also coming up in the next half hour, A Few Minutes with the Mayor …
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This 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 Myers’ appeal in the murder of Jill Behrman. You will hear a portion …
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