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The Weekly Special concluded its production in fall 2018; the page below is an archive.
WTIU continues its exploration of the Hoosier state with a new series, Journey Indiana.
For almost two hundred years, Indiana limestone has shaped Southern Indiana industry and provided "America's building stone," iconic in US architecture.
In 1964, Elkinsville, a small town located in the Salt Creek Watershed near Bloomington, was forced to relocate in order to build the Lake Monroe Reservoir.
For over 40 years, the Garrett family has run The Garret Antiques shop out of Bloomington's iconic 'Batman House,' an ornate limestone mansion built in 1895.
In 2014, after nearly a decade of home-brewing, Steve and Arlyn Llewellyn opened Function Brewing, a nano-brewery featuring a rotating selection of craft beer.
Hemmer Woods Nature Preserve features old-growth forest, including Oak and Tulip, some of the only virgin forests in Indiana and a National Natural Landmark.
Jessica Nunemaker travels to Batesville, Indiana, to explore some of the town’s best destinations, including an award-winning toy shop and historical hotel!
Born in Israel, guitarist Rami Halperin brings a unique perspective to an American tradition. The Halperin Blues Band is known for their virtuosity and passion.
For character designer, Bob Wolanin, the imagination is more than a fanciful place; it's a livelihood that has led to designs for such productions as Avenue Q.
Known for their virtuosity, Bloomington's Halperin Blues Band performs their original song, "The Blues is Alright," with powerhouse vocalist Lauren Robert.
Known for their expression, musical vocabulary, and virtuosity, Bloomington's Halperin Blues Band performs, "Walking Man Blues."
Known for their virtuosity, Bloomington's Halperin Blues Band performs "Parisienne Walkways" with powerhouse vocalist Lauren Robert.
Known for their virtuosity, Bloomington's Halperin Blues Band performs "Jumping at Shadows," with powerhouse vocalist Lauren Robert.
When retired chaplain, Walter Glover, decided to combat youth obesity in his community, he made a shocking decision: raise money by climbing the seven summits!