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You may have heard the legend of the town that’s below the surface of Monroe Lake, Indiana’s largest man-made lake. Learn the true story of Elkinsville in this 2003 documentary from WTIU.
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Ellettsville and Richland Township residents will vote on merging into one governing body this November.
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In 1922, a group of outdoor sports enthusiasts established one of the country’s first national wildlife conservation organizations, the Izaak Walton League of America (IWLA). Today, the vision and zeal of Gene Stratton-Porter and the other founders of the IWLA continue across the country.
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How does Indiana’s connections to the Revolutionary War continue to shape institutions today?
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Many studies have shown that caring for a dog is a great way to get more exercise, relieve stress, and generally improve quality of life.
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WFIU invites you to a summer evening filled with live jazz, community spirit, and music under the evening sky at Jazz in July: Columbus. This free outdoor concert features the Visions Jazz Ensemble, led by Indianapolis trumpeter and composer Sam Butler, whose performances blend classic jazz traditions with contemporary influences and vibrant improvisation.
Tyler Lake
Tyler Lake talks to abstract artist Peter Shear. Also, we revisit Cicada Cinema and the Lilly Library in Bloomington.
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Antonia Matthew reads "Poetry Reading in a gallery," "Art in the pulmonary disease waiting room," "Voice," and "Desert under a Full Moon."
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Indiana Picture Collection, Manuscript Section, Indiana State LibraryFor a young Catholic boy in a small Indiana town in the early 1920s, attending mass felt like "walking through a battlefield”.
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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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This week, we explore the colorful spectrum of popular songs, from “Red Sails In The Sunset” to “Deep Purple” and everything in between.
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One of the most difficult adjustments during this past year? Limiting and navigating personal contact. There is clearly more acceptance for this than there is understanding.
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When Christian IV of Denmark visited his brother-in-law James Stuart in England, they threw some raucous, wild parties . . . so, it’s no surprise that King Christian’s fondness for the British Isles informed his musical patronage. This week on Harmonia: renaissance music from the court at Copenhagen.
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In 1957 tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins was at the peak of his first great period, playing with a confident, swinging, and radical abandon both as a leader and with Max Roach and Miles Davis.
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In centuries past, it was not so uncommon to see scientists treating themselves like guinea pigs.
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Blood is often associated with the color red, but that isn't true for all species. Learn about the special case of fish in the Antarctic. -
Honey badgers might look like friendly mammals, but they're among the fiercest animals on the planet. -
Organizers with Bloomington Homes for All and two other groups presented details of the proposal for preserving a low-income apartment property south of downtown. -
Demitrius Manderfield, 29, stopped receiving blood transfusions for sickle beta thalassemia, a genetic disorder, after investigators at United States Penitentiary-Terre Haute accused him of attempting to contact a hospital worker. -
Delegates decided to back Max Engling for the secretary of state race during the Republican Party convention in Fort Wayne. -
The next meeting is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, June 24. -
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun on Thursday said he wants the state’s top ratepayer advocate to ask regulators to reconsider their decision to allow a $71 million increase for AES Indiana customers. -
In January 2023, the Attorney General’s office reached out to Lauren Richwine, saying it had received a complaint that she was engaged in the unauthorized practice of funeral services. -
A federal judge said the court lacked jurisdiction in the case.
