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ISU News

Bloomington Police Department is investigating active shooter threats

Written by Ben Hudy BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - On Wednesday night, Bloomington police officers were dispatched to Illinois Wesleyan University with report of an active shooter. Similarly, Illinois State police had received reports of a potential active shooter on their campus. Both reports were investigated thoroughly with no active threats found and the report being not credible. The reports came during the ongoing investigation that was being conducted in Macomb, IL […]

todaySeptember 5, 2024

Local News

Police review board holds meeting in response to the murder of Sonya Massey

NORMAL, Ill. - The Bloomington Public Safety and Community Relations Board (PSCRB) held a meeting addressing the murder of Sonya Massey on Aug. 28. Sonya Massey was a 36-year-old Black woman who was murdered by an on-duty Springfield police officer in July. Following her killing, the national conversation on police accountability and racism in police forces has been reignited. The PSCRB is Bloomington’s civilian-run police review board, responsible for looking […]

todaySeptember 3, 2024

ISU News

Festival ISU celebrates 35 years in a new locaction

NORMAL, Ill. — Illinois State University held its annual "Festival ISU" for students on Tuesday and Wednesday. The event has taken place on the ISU quad in previous years, but moved inside the Bone Student Center due to excessive heat. The festival celebrated its 35 year anniversary after it kicked off in 1989. Jacob Rottinghause works for the Dean of Students and helped plan the event. He spoke on the […]

todayAugust 30, 2024

Local News

Bloomington Domestic Violence Resource Center Representative Addresses Polarized Opinions on the Film “It Ends with Us

Photo provided by Mid-Central Community Action's official website BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Colleen Hoover’s “It Ends with Us” has sparked major controversy in the media following the release of its silver screen adaptation. From the promotional press around the movie to the details of the story itself, there have been many dissenting opinions on whether the issue of domestic violence was handled correctly.  Mid-Central Community Action is an organization in Bloomington […]

todayAugust 28, 2024

Local News

The Sweet Corn Festival Returns to Uptown Normal

Story written by Liam Lyons NORMAL, Ill. — This past weekend, the Sweet Corn Circus took place in Uptown Normal. This event occurs around this time every year and runs from Saturday to Sunday. Alongside the corn were tents and booths for many businesses and groups in the Bloomington-Normal area. The event featured acrobatics from the Gamma Phi Circus,  pro wrestlers and a variety of booths from the ISU tent […]

todayAugust 26, 2024

ISU News

Hate Crime Advisory: Aug 24

The Illinois State University Police received a report of an on-campus assault at approximately 3:20 a.m. on Aug. 24. Four suspects confronted a student on a scooter near the Bone Student Center, knocking him off his scooter and punching him in the face. The suspects also reportedly used homophobic and offensive slurs against the student. After the incident, the student returned to his off-campus apartment and declined any medical assistance. […]

todayAugust 26, 2024

ISU News

ISU Education Students Sign on to their Future Career Paths

Image courtesy of the ISU College of Education's official Instagram page Educators Rising Illinois and ISU will host their second annual Educator Signing Day on Monday, August 26  at 5 p.m. at ISU’s Metcalf School in the Hayden Auditorium. Students will be signing contracts committing to their future in the field of education. Educators Rising Illinois State Coordinator Christine Schweitzer explained the importance of the event, and shed light on […]

todayAugust 25, 2024

Local News

Barski and Bison gear up for first season

Image courtesy of Bloomingtonbisonhockey.com BLOOMINGTON, Ill. —Newly appointed Bloomington Bison Head Coach and General Manager Phil Barski spoke at the Bloomington City Council meeting on Monday night. Barski stressed the difficulty of having a new inaugural team in the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL) be successful in their first season. He provided a game plan to rise to the challenge. "Historically, if you look in the ECHL, the expansion team's have […]

todayAugust 23, 2024

Local News

Jeff Jurgens is appointed the new Bloomington City Manager

Image provided by the City of Bloomington NORMAL, Ill. - The City of Bloomington announced the appointment of Jeff Jurgens as the new City Manager, effective May 6, 2024. He will succeed Tim Gleason, who will be stepping down a day before. Jurgens served on Bloomington's Corporation Council for almost a decade, although he was still in private practice. In 2020, he "came in house," meaning he left his law […]

todayMay 1, 2024