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Chimney sweep training, Bloomington Speedway celebrates 100 years, anti-LGBTQ legislation | Indiana Newsdesk

Joe Hren

We visit an institute that is the only one in the U.S. offering in-person chimney sweep training. The Bloomington Speedway is celebrating its 100th season. And a look at anti-LGBTQ legislation passed at the statehouse.
100 years at the Bloomington Speedway

Ethan Sandweiss

The Bloomington Speedway has operated continuously for the last century, except for several years in the 1940s when racing was banned during World War II.