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Aaron Rodgers · Bloomington

Mendoza, Cooper Lead No. 22 Indiana to 73-0 Victory over Overmatched Indiana State

62% Center coverage: 24 sources

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Fernando Mendoza threw five first-half touchdown passes, Omar Cooper Jr. tied an Indiana record with four TD receptions and the No. 22 Hoosiers routed Indiana State 73-0 on Friday night. Indiana (3-0) allowed only 77 yards in its largest shutout victory since a 78-0 romp over Franklin on Oct. 19, 1901. “Our team took another step, especially our offense,” Mendoza said. “It was touchdowns galore.” The Hoosiers jumped out …See the Story

Big Ten · Bloomington

No. 19 Indiana loses RB Lee Beebe Jr. with season-ending knee injury before facing No. 9 Illinois

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — No. 19 Indiana has lost running back Lee Beebe Jr. to a season-ending knee injury, coach Curt Cignetti told reporters Monday. Beebe suffered a noncontact injury during Friday night’s 73-0 rout of Indiana State. The transfer from UAB was leading the team in yards per carry at 7.7 through three games and was second in yards rushing with 209 on 27 carries. He also ran for one score and had one reception for 7 yards. Losing …See the Story

College Football · Bloomington

Concrete to be poured for Bloomington convention center footings, city council OKs food and beverage tax resolution

The view from College Avenue to the convention center expansion construction site. (Dave Askins, Sept. 17, 2025)Since the demolition of the old NAPA Auto Parts building at the corner of 3rd and Walnut Streets in the third week of July, the block just south of 3rd Street, between College Avenue and Walnut, has been clanging with construction work on the Bloomington Convention Center expansion.Giving an update to Monroe County’s capital improvemen…Bloomington, Indiana · Bloomington Read Article

4th Street & Walnut Street

The bathrooms at the 4th Street parking garage are now open for the first time in recent memory. Public works director Adam Wason says they have been restored to service since around the beginning of August and it’s “fingers crossed.” They were the target of frequent vandalism. (Dave Askins, Sept 17. 2025)Bloomington, Indiana · Bloomington Read Article

Inside the Big Ten Showdown That Could Make or Break CFP Dreams

For the first time in 75 years, Illinois and Indiana clash as ranked foes with major College Football Playoff implications hanging in the balance.Big Ten · Bloomington See the Story

'Dude is an NFL quarterback.' The impression Illinois has of Indiana's Fernando Mendoza is high

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The Hoosiers host a top-10 opponent Saturday night, and the Illinois defensive coordinator thinks highly of IU quarterback Fernando Mendoza.NFL · Bloomington See the Story

Mays Greenhouse will celebrate 60th anniversary with exciting Fall Festival on Sept. 21

BLOOMINGTON — Mays Greenhouse is set to celebrate its 60th anniversary with a milestone Fall Festival on Sunday, Sept. 21, from noon to 5 p.m., at its location at 6280 S. Old State Road 37 in Bloomington. The community is invited to enjoy a day of shopping, food, music, and fall traditions. The family-owned greenhouse, which has been part of Bloomington since 1965, offers a full range of outdoor products to enhance your backyard space or garden…Bloomington, Indiana · Bloomington Read Article

IU basketball makes measurement updates to the 2025-26 roster

Indiana basketball has made what is likely their final adjustments to the roster, with the measurements you’ll see throughout the 2025-26 campaign. In terms of changes, there’s not too much here that’s headline worthy, but here are a few things that catch the eye: Trent Sisley is built like a veteran. Tucker DeVries has benefitted from a full offseason training program. Andrej Acimovic has a big frame to work with. After an October full of publ…Basketball · Bloomington Read Article

Monroe County budget notebook: Draft deficit for 2026 drops under $4M, 15 health department jobs shifted back to state-funded lines

At 10:15 p.m. the Monroe County is still wrestling with the 2026 budget deficit. From left: Marty Hawk (stretching her legs); David Henry; Peter Iversen; Jennifer Crossley; Trent Deckard; Kate Wiltz; and Liz Feitl. (Dave Askins, Sept. 16, 2025)After it had dispatched its regular meeting agenda on Tuesday night, the Monroe County council deliberated around three and a half more hours on the draft 2026 budget, which at the beginning of the night s…Bloomington, Indiana · Bloomington Read Article

FTR: US trailer orders fall in August

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR is reporting U.S. trailer net orders totaled 7,261 units in August, down 4% month-over-month (m/m) but up 3% year-over-year (y/y). “With builds continuing to outpace new orders, OEMs face mounting pressure to balance production against a thinning pipeline,” said Dan Moyer, senior analyst, commercial vehicles, FTR. “Unless order activity strengthens with the opening of 2026 order boards, the industry may confront additiona…Bloomington, Indiana · Bloomington Read Article

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