Kate Wiltz

The Monroe County Commissioners say Sheriff Ruben Marté and the county council will choose the size and bed capacity of a new county jail, not the commissioners.

Monroe County and the Town of Ellettsville are collaborating to ensure Rural Transit can continue to provide certain trips in 2024.

The group’s first meeting was largely procedural and covered subjects such as when meetings will be noticed and how they’ll be led.

Commissioners say they're looking at land outside Bloomington since city council members shot down their most recent proposal.