June 24, 1922: A proposal for a swimming pool in O'Neil Park was made by Commissioner John Welch. Children in the area need a swimming place, he said, as the water in Sugar Creek where they have ...

Question: True or false? Not many can walk on water, but this marks the 35th anniversary of many people walking across Lake Bloomington anyway. Answer: True! The drought during the summer of 1988 ...

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (WCCO) ... Quavis West was with family at the Sheraton Bloomington swimming pool when the accident happened, but a quick-thinking nurse stepped in and saved his life.

No registration required, but swimmers 15 and younger must complete a 25-yard swim test before using the dive well. It's free. ... Dive in as Bloomington’s pools open for the season.

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) — The American Red Cross is teaming up with the Bloomington-Normal YMCA, Boys and Girls Club and Reliable Pools to offer free swimming lessons for local kids. According ...

Nearly 200 dogs — poodle mixes, lots of Labrador retrievers, hounds, mutts of all kind and a good-natured and large pit bull named Bubba — went swimming at Mills Pool the evenings of Aug. 3 and 4.

Bloomington city pools will reduce operating hours beginning next month as Monroe County schools start for the fall semester, but there are still places for locals to swim.. Riddle Point Park at ...

The following is a press release written by Julie Ramey for The City of Bloomington. Bloomington, Ind.—Economic & Sustainable Development (ESD) and Parks & Recreation are collaborating this summer to ...

“Swimming pools can be fast or slow, and it depends on their design,” says biophysicist Joel M. Stager of Indiana University Bloomington, who studies the science of competitive swimming.

Leaving a legacy as Ashley Freel did with the Bloomington North girls' swimming program means going through a lot of paint. The senior leaves with every individual swimming school record but ...