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A couple years ago, we tried some of the weirdest Midwest family recipes we could find, and we walked away craving more (and a little nauseous). So we're back to do it again. Back again is Alex Chambers (host/producer of WFIU's Inner States), and joining us is Kayte Young (host/producer of WFIU's @eartheats ) This time around, we're tasting a pungent cheese dip, a family favorite, a casserole with a dozen ingredients that's somehow still bland, and...cake with meat in it.
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As of Tuesday afternoon, the water level was sitting at about 9.68 feet above normal pool level. The beaches will remain closed at least through the end of May.
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Indiana Public Media received eight Central Great Lakes Regional Emmy nominations in 2026. In this Q&A, videographer, editor, and storyteller Saddam Abbas Al-Zubaidi reflects on collaboration, visual storytelling, and the importance of sharing authentic Indiana stories through Journey Indiana and other productions.
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Shipwrecks are more than just museums of the past. They also create living underwater environments worth protecting.
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Looking at the universe, our sun might be considered "just another star". While it might be special to us, there are a few other characteristics that makes it stand out.
Kayte Young
Kayte Young goes to the biggest miniatures show in the Midwest and comes back to Bloomington to ask a friend: why make miniature things?
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About 150 years ago, Indiana nearly bankrupted itself building a statewide canal system. Now, a new archaeological project seeks to learn more about this maligned period of Indiana history.
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Indiana's new capital had been established in 1825 without a fire brigade; not until a year and a half later was a volunteer company organized in Indianapolis.
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Becky Meek Photography/Courtesy of the poet.Colleen Wells reads her poems “A Party of Five Becomes Two,” “Heartblast,” “Love It or List It,” “Snow Day,” and “March Madness.”
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"Born To Be Blue," "A Stranger In Town," "Welcome To The Club" and other songs written and performed by Mel Tormé.
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Neil Young has been at times hard to listen to. But no one can doubt his honesty in trying to make us hear him.
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Bridgeman Art Library/WikimediaThis hour on Harmonia, we’re continuing our series on music in and about the Americas during the first centuries of European colonization. Join us as we explore the myriad musical traditions of New England and the mid Atlantic between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries.
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In the 1940s a young jazz singer with a four-octave range and bebop chops burst onto the big-band scene with Earl Hines and Billy Eckstine before going on to establish herself as a solo star.
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The 15-vote margin between state Sen. Liz Brown and her Republican primary challenger Darren Vogt is going to a recount. -
The artificial intelligence boom is leading to fights in some states over growing utility profits. Governors, attorneys general and others are protesting rising electricity bills and say cash-strapped residents are stuck in a broken system. -
Caitlin Clark is finally going to the Indianapolis 500 and she'll do it in style — giving the starting command before Sunday's sold-out race. -
Scattered to numerous thunderstorms with torrential rainfall can be expected this afternoon and evening. -
People can save up to $100 a month on gas by switching to a hybrid vehicle, and over $200 a month by switching to an electric vehicle. -
Illinois Legislature continues work on its package to the NFL team, which says decision coming by “early summer” -
Paula Copenhaver is calling for a recount in the closely watched Republican primary for state Senate District 23 between her and incumbent Sen. Spencer Deery. -
After five notices of violation in April alone, the Bloomington Board of Public Works is seeking a continuous abatement at a downtown property neighboring the Runcible Spoon at East Sixth Street. -
In March, the arena closed a couple days before the end to the season due to an ammonia leak. -
People gathered in Speedway and other locations across Indiana to protest ICE and the agency's use of Miami Correctional Facility to house detainees.
