This morning's edition includes: Fourth of July parade and patriotic bird photos; Monroe County property transfers; a housing-first initiative as Indiana’s camping ban begins; and a jail site panel ...

The 2026 edition of Bloomington’s Fourth of July parade unfolded under sunny skies and temperatures around 80F°. The city’s ...

Bloomington Transit’s board voted unanimously to authorize buying a $3.6 million Curry Pike/Profile Parkway site for a new ...

Bloomington water customers will see higher rates starting in August, after the IURC approved CBU’s settlement-backed rate ...

Monroe County council unanimously awarded $190,000 in Sophia Travis grants to 42 nonprofits, funding food aid, shelter, youth ...

Lisa Jeneé Trimble submitted enough signatures to run for Monroe County assessor as an independent, pending a CAN-20 filing.

Monroe County councilors voted 6–1 to appropriate $30,000 for sheriff Ruben Marté’s outside legal counsel as the ACLU ...

Our locally themed puzzles tie together Bloomington’s people, places, and public life. You’ll find a new one each week in the ...

At a Thursday Rotary talk, Monroe County commissioner Julie Thomas said a one-story jail is necessary, not just preferred. The stance could narrow site options as a city-county group works toward a ...

This report includes new property transfers in Monroe County that haven’t previously been reported by The B Square, with dates ranging from May 22 to June 25, 2026. The data in this report comes from ...

Bald eagle perched on a branch.

Action by Bloomington’s historic preservation commission on Thursday (June 25) cleared the way for possible demolition of all buildings on the Seminary Pointe block as early as Oct. 1. On separate 4–2 ...