The local water utility’s contract with the state to be allowed to withdraw water from Lake Monroe has expired. Here’s what we know about why there’s no new contract in place yet. When did the current ...

Three new nesting platforms for osprey were installed near Indiana's Lake Monroe to support the growing raptor population. The platforms were erected by utility workers, DNR staff, and volunteers to ...

A Mooresville man drowned in Lake Monroe on Wednesday, June 11, after falling off a tube that was being pulled by a boat in the area of Allen's Creek State Recreation Area. The man, Zacharia Sweet, 35 ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating the death of a Mooresville man who drowned while tubing on Lake Monroe. Conservation officers responded just before 4:45 p.m.

While Indiana is known for its charming rural towns, it also has beautiful lakes that appeal to nature-lovers across the country. Popular spots such as Lake Monroe, Patoka Lake, or even the renowned ...

Dozens of Bloomington area residents welcomed 2026 with a polar bear plunge at Paynetown State Recreation Area. About 50 ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - A new environmental group has formed to protect southern Indiana's Lake Monroe and its watershed after discoveries of littering and low water quality. The Friends of Lake ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The search for a 27-year-old man missing in Lake Monroe ended Tuesday morning when his body was found by Indiana Conservation Officers. Keynner Lugo was trying to swim to shore ...

The following is a press release written by Marion Banzhaf for the Friends of Lake Monroe Friends of Lake Monroe is sponsoring a bus tour of the southern part of Lake Monroe Watershed on Saturday, ...