Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of August.
Good morning, Bloomington.
🏘️ Community
Postal worker O'Bannon donated $2M to the Community Foundation to honor decades of service to Bloomington; the contribution will support local projects + strengthen community programs.
🎓 Education
International Student Ambassadors at IU help new international students adjust to campus life by offering advice, campus tours and online support through Unibuddy.
The program connects students with peers — helping them overcome homesickness and build community in Bloomington.
🏛️ Government
Monroe County announced that residents at Powerline Camp must leave the Thomson property by Sept.
1 after safety concerns increased following a fight near Habitat for Humanity’s Osage Place; city and county law enforcement are set to boost patrols in response.
🏈 Sports
Edge rusher Kellan Wyatt will play a fifth season with Indiana football in 2026 after starting seven games last season before a season-ending knee injury.
The transfer from Maryland added 2.5 sacks and eight tackles for loss, deepening the defensive front in Bloomington.
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