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  • 2 weeks ago | indianapublicmedia.org | Donnie Burgess

    The clock is ticking for residents impacted by recent severe storms to seek physical damage disaster relief. The loan is provided by the U.S. Small Business Administration and offers resources for homeowners, nonprofits and small businesses. Stephen Clark, representative of the administration’s Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience, told the Monroe County Board of Commissioners on Thursday that the county’s local outreach center will close June 18.

  • 2 weeks ago | indianapublicmedia.org | Ethan Sandweiss |Donnie Burgess

    The Indiana University Board of Trustees are scheduled to address several areas of key policy today. The agenda includes votes on changing presidential compensation, the Expressive Activity Policy and post-tenure productivity reviews. That’s on top of the possible tuition freeze and new annual budget that have already been announced. WFIU/WTIU News will report on any changes as they are made. A meeting agenda can be found here.

  • 2 weeks ago | indianapublicmedia.org | Donnie Burgess

    Bloomington now has two Safe Haven baby boxes. The boxes allow those who cannot care for a newborn to place the baby in a secure, temperature-controlled, ventilated box, usually at fire and police stations. Once a baby is placed inside and the door is closed, it automatically locks and alerts emergency services. People who surrender their newborns are kept anonymous and protected from legal consequences, per Indiana’s Safe Haven Law.

  • 2 weeks ago | indianapublicmedia.org | Donnie Burgess

    Drainage and irrigation improvements at Karst athletic fields face potential challenges due to rainfall. The Monroe County Council unanimously approved Tuesday the parks department’s request to spend $80,000 to install upgraded drainage and a sedimentation basin (a pond which traps runoff) on the west edge of fields 11 and 12. Recent heavy rainfall caused water to flow from a nearby farm field onto the Karst property while improvements were being made.

  • 2 weeks ago | indianapublicmedia.org | Donnie Burgess

    Drainage work and other improvements are planned for the synthetic turf playing fields at Karst Athletic Complex. The Monroe County parks department will ask the county council Tuesday to spend $80,000 to install upgraded drainage and a sedimentation basin (a pond which traps runoff) on the west edge of fields 11 and 12.

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