Lewis and Clark
‘This Vast Enterprise’ Tells Rich, Human Story of Lewis and Clark Expedition
Steve Hinnefeld speaks with local author about new Lewis and Clark book....
Steve Hinnefeld
Steve Hinnefeld is a journalist and former Herald-Times reporter, IU media relations specialist, and IU Media School instructor. He writes about education at inschoolmatters.wordpress.com and lives in Bloomington with his wife.
School Matters
School Matters: School Board Candidates Reject Political Labels
Monroe County school board candidates remain nonpartisan on ballot....
Revolutionary War
Local ‘America 250’ Celebrates Revolutionary War Veterans Who Settled in Monroe County
Did you know? Some Revolutionary War veterans are buried in Monroe County....
School Matters
School Matters: Funding Cuts Likely to Produce Referendum ‘Wave’
Steve Hinnefeld explains why many anticipate school district property-tax referendums this year....
Higher Education
Free Inquiry or Censorship? Indiana’s ‘Intellectual Diversity’ Mandate Impacting Higher-Ed Instruction
Steve Hinnefeld speaks to lawmakers and academics regarding Senate Enrolled Act 202....
value-added
School Matters: ‘Value-added’ Study Gives Local Schools High Marks
Steve Hinnefeld investigates a state-wide college prep study....
United States of America
IU Marks Nation’s 250th Birthday with Declaration of Independence Exhibit, Related Activities
Lilly Library exhibit, art tours, musical performances part of 250th anniversary celebration....
featured
Remembering Lee Hamilton, Statesman and Giant of U.S. Foreign Policy
Limestone Post’s Steve Hinnefeld reflects on his relationship with Representative Lee Hamilton and shares anecdotes...
featured
IU Football Players and Fans Share the Love In Freezing Memorial Stadium
History has been made. Indiana University capped off an undefeated football season and national championship...
featured
Online Program a Hit with Formerly Homeschooled Student-Athletes
A new online-education program through the Monroe County Community School Corporation allows former homeschoolers and...
Beyond Bloomington
Traveling University Takes Faculty Expertise into the Community
Inspired by a core ethos of preserving and disseminating knowledge, a group of retired IU...
Beyond Bloomington
Former Legislator Mark Kruzan Talks Redistricting, Then and Now
In 1995, Indiana legislators duked it out over a mid-decade decision to redistrict the state...