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Saturday, June 14th, 2025
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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, June 13, a head-on collision on State Road 46 at Stinesville Road killed one Spencer motorist and seriously injured another, Cindy Bentley, who was taken by helicopter to IU Health Methodist Hospital as Monroe County investigators worked to clear the scene. The B Square Bulletin
- ➤ A head-on collision on State Road 46 just east of Stinesville Road on Friday, June 13 left one Spencer driver dead and another seriously injured, who was airlifted to IU Health Methodist Hospital—deputies arrived at 5:18 p.m. and crews later cleared debris while investigating the cause. The Bloomingtonian
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana University trustees approved a $225,000 bonus for President Pamela Whitten during the June 12 meeting, just four months after she received a $200,000 raise—student trustee Kyle Siebert opposed the bonus citing significant financial challenges for employees. The Herald-Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On June 12, the IU Board of Trustees met at Henke Hall of Champions at Memorial Stadium and swore in three new trustees—James Bopp, Jr., Brian A. Eagle and Sage Steele—with IU President Pamela Whitten and Chair Quiinn Buckner leading the ceremony. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Bloomington planning and transportation staff will review changes to the Allowed Use Table on July 14—following a May 30 legal notice that details updates to housing, commercial, and other uses. A public engagement process on housing attainability will finish before year-end so a proposal can be presented to the plan commission in January 2026. The B Square Bulletin
- ➤ Indiana University trustees voted on June 12 to remove the overnight protest ban after a federal judge ruled the old policy likely violated First Amendment rights— the board updated the rules to favor free speech while still banning camping and requiring prior approval for structures. The Herald-Times
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jordan Hulls, a former IU coach who played 10 years overseas, will join Assembly Ball for The Basketball Tournament this summer + the alumni team also features former Hoosiers Yogi Ferrell, Troy Williams, Race Thompson and James Blackmon Jr. The Herald-Times
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Southern Junior Masters Golf Tournament
Sunday – Monday — The Pfau Course — Registration required — A premier tournament showcasing Indiana's top junior golfers competing in stroke play.
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Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp
June 17-19 — Twin Lakes Recreation Center — $97 for observing coaches — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity drills and character building.
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Frank Solo Performance
7-9 p.m. — The Vault Pub — Check local listings for entry fee — Enjoy an evening of solo music in a cozy pub setting.
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Rainbow Birders Nature Walk
4-5 p.m. — RCA Community Park Playground — Registration required — Discover native plants and their impact on Indiana's wildlife in a hands-on nature walk.
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CAMP SESSION 3
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM — Counsilman Billingsley Aquatic Center — Age Range 3-18 — Dive into a week of water sports fun at this co-ed camp in Bloomington.
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PMP Certification Classroom Training
9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. — Regus — Early bird rates available — Enhance your project management skills with 32 hours of interactive training and expert guidance.
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Tate Sherman Quartet Performance
5 p.m. — The Vault Pub — Free entry — Experience an evening of jazz with the Tate Sherman Quartet featuring talented musicians.
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BubbleFest 2025
10 AM – 5 PM — WonderLab Science Museum — Free with Museum Admission — Dive into the science of bubbles with hands-on activities and demonstrations for all ages.
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Mick Foley: 40 Years of Foley!
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Comedy Attic — Ticket Prices Vary — Experience the legendary Mick Foley as he shares stories from his iconic wrestling career, concluding with a Q&A session.
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Indiana University Golf Tournament
Tee off at a beautiful 6,802 yard Par 71 course — The Pfau Course — Entry fee varies — Challenge yourself on a stunning golf course in Bloomington.
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