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USAC Silver Crown Sumar Classic At Terre Haute Entry List And Storylines
Thirty-one USAC Silver Crown entries are set for this Thursday night’s 20th running of the 100-lap Sumar Classic at western Indiana’s Terre Haute Action Track. The Fourth of July event at the 1/2-mile dirt oval features four past winners: series point leader Kody Swanson (2014), Shane Cockrum (2015), C.J. Leary (2016) and two-time victor Justin Grant (2018 & 2022).
News: Tenacious D Announce October US Tour
Tenacious D have announced a handful of tour dates in October across the United States. They have also gave an update in 2023 about new music. They have a new album in the works and it’s set to release (what they hope to be) later this year. Tenacious D’s...
Portion of Fruitridge Avenue closed for a month
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Drivers in Terre Haute who regularly utilize Fruitridge Avenue just north of I-70 will need to find alternative routes starting Tuesday. According to Right Of Way Utility Inspector Jim Roetker with the City of Terre Haute, the section of Fruitridge Ave. between East Margaret Avenue and Hulman Street will be […]
Indiana football 2024 position preview: Offensive line
Indiana’s offensive line has been the most scrutinized position group for the past few seasons. That ultimately resulted in a coaching change last offseason when Tom Allen hired former Wisconsin lineman guru Bob Bostad, who Curt Cignetti decided to keep on board when he took over in Bloomington. And for good reason.
Julianna LaMendola is IUWBB's New Glue Girl
Similar to her fellow phenomenal classmate Lenee Beaumont, Julianna "Jules" LaMendola came to Bloomington a year ago with a proven track record of excellence throughout her high school playing days. Like Beaumont, Jules entered her freshman season at Indiana after earning Gatorade Player of the Year honors in her respective state (Texas).
Fore! 96th City Golf Championship Qualifying
Chris Williams recaps how the match play bracket formed from weekend qualifying for the 96th City Tournament. Host of the Glass in the Afternoon program from 3 to 6 weekdays. Formerly Glass in the Morning. and In the Zone.
Indianapolis lands Indiana's 1st gorjana jewelry store at The Fashion Mall at Keystone
This story has been updated to clarify jewelry care instructions. A national jewelry retailer is dipping the proverbial toe into Indiana waters, as the state's first gorjana store opened the doors at The Fashion Mall at Keystone on July 1. The 1,375-square-foot store is among 75 gorjana outlets throughout the country, according to a...
Hoosier Hysterics Podcast: Mackenzie Holmes is back!
Mack is back! And not just on the pod, but in Bloomington as a freshly minted Graduate Manager for IUWBB. How is this possible you say, because Mack... the GOAT of IUWBB... was drafted by the Seattle Storm to play in the WNBA? Fear not! Both things can be true and are.
Karoline Striplin is IUWBB's New Tone Setter
While reports have confirmed that Mackenzie Holmes will be back in Bloomington this year working for the Hoosiers off the court, the team will sorely miss the presence of her work on the court. As the program's all-time leading scorer and one of the greatest bigs ever to suit up in college basketball, replacing her in full would be virtually impossible.
Indiana football recruiting: Hoosier commits setting the tone early
Indiana football doesn’t have much of a brand. Not one it’d like, anyway. There were pockets of success under Tom Allen, though no bowl wins. The Kevin Wilson era chaos teams that the college football internet loved always came close but never sealed the deal on a big upset or anything. It’s the losingest major college football program and has spent three years spiraling and swirling in mediocrity at best.
Bloomington’s Community Farmers’ Market returns Tuesday at Switchyard Park
BLOOMINGTON— After a windy disruption last week, Tuesday, July 2, Bloomington’s Community Farmers’ Market returns to Switchyard Park at 1601 South Rogers Street from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. Sample produce you can expect at Tuesday’s Market:. Rinbow Chard. Kale (Siberian and Dionsaur. Head Lettus. Brocoli.
Skylar Whiteman appointed to Ivy Tech Bloomington Board of Trustees
BLOOMINGTON — Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington welcomes Skylar Whiteman, Executive Director of the Orange County Economic Development Partnership (OCEDP), to the Campus Board of Trustees. The Ivy Tech State Board of Trustees passed a resolution appointing Whiteman to the campus board, effective July 1, 2024. Trustee Whiteman replaces...
A place of hope: Second Safe Haven Baby Box installed in Westfield
First passed in 2000, the Indiana Safe Haven Law allows a person to surrender their infant anonymously without fear of arrest or prosecution. In 2017, Indiana expanded the Safe Haven Law to allow for baby boxes at hospitals, and in 2018 those locations were expanded to include fire stations with available 24/7 emergency medical services.
Teacher's Warehouse needs 'muscles,' humane society and Drool in the Pool need workers
The City of Bloomington Volunteer Network provides information about volunteering locally. For a complete listing, visit BloomingtonVolunteerNetwork.org or call 812-349-3433. The inclusion of an organization in this list does not imply City endorsement or support of the organization’s activities or policies. Information and registration links for the following opportunities can be found online at BloomingtonVolunteerNetwork.org.
IU’s longstanding leadership in Eastern European policy opened doors for Ukrainian ambassador
Before Oksana Markarova became the Ukrainian ambassador to the United States, she was selected by Indiana University to pursue a Master of Public Affairs focusing on public finance from the Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs. In 1999, she applied to the Edmund S. Muskie Graduate...
Five Sycamores named to WGCA All-American Scholar Team
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. - Five Indiana State women's golfers from the 2023-24 season have been named to the WGCA All-American Scholar Team, announced on Monday. Eliza Baker, Iyoun Chew, Sophia Florek, Molly Lee, and Yang Tai are the five Sycamores earning the recognition. Chew and Lee earned a spot on the team for the second-straight season while Baker, Florek, and Tai are first-time recipients.
Sakbun and Farro Swimming in the 2024 Olympics
Terre Haute South and Ball State alum Apsara Sakbun and Indiana State Senior Chloe Farro have each qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics in the Women's 50 meter freestyle. Sakbun will be swimming for Cambodia, while Farro will be swimming for Aruba. Farro Video Courtesy: Indiana State Athletics.
Mayor Sakbun announces 27 blighted properties to be demolished this July
FARMERSBURG, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)— Mayor Sakbun came to the station today to discuss future plans for the city with our very own Dana Winklepleck. During the sit down, Mayor Sakbun was first asked about the initiative to get rid of the dilapidated buildings in our city and the plan to demolish them. The mayor stated that […]
Local Sports News: July 2, 2024
Mackenzie Holmes and Lauren Fields Named Graduate Managers for Indiana University Women’s Basketball Indiana Women’s Basketball has announced the addition of the program’s all-time leading scorer Mackenzie Holmes and Lauren Fields as graduate managers for the 2024-25 season. Holmes recently wrapped up her decorated career at Indiana where she played in 147 games for the Hoosiers in five seasons. She finished her career ranking first in the program as the all-time leading scorer (2,530) and in field goals made (1,043), field goal percentage (63.9) and games won (123). Holmes led the team to four NCAA Tournament runs in her career, most recently to the Sweet Sixteen in 2024. She averaged a team-high of 19.8 points, 6.8 rebounds and 1.6 blocks per game in her fifth year.
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