Archive for May, 2012
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Kansas Trail News: May 25, 2012
Posted on May 26, 2012 | 1 CommentCentral Kansas Conservancy Receives Sunflower Grant; Pomona Section Of Flint Hills Trail Opens; Sunflower Rail-Trails Meeting On National Trails Day in Iola, Pomona Trails May Connect With Flint Hills And Landon Nature Trails; Screenings Down From Council Grove To TurnpikeKansas Bicycle Commuting Rates 2010
Posted on May 23, 2012 | No CommentsAccording to data from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, these were the bicycle commuting rates in the most populous Kansas cities in 2010. Kansas, we have some catching up to do!Kansas Drops to #34 in 2012 Bike Friendly States Ranking
Posted on May 22, 2012 | 3 CommentsThe League of American Bicyclists has just released the 2012 edition of their Bicycle Friendly State rankings, and Kansas has dropped from #23 to #34, a discouraging slide from just two years ago, when Kansas was ranked #13 in the nation.Bicyclist Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver In Wichita
Posted on May 21, 2012 | 2 CommentsA bicyclist in Wichita was struck and killed by a car on Sunday, May 20th, and the driver fled the scene. Police are asking for the public's help in identifying the vehicle and driver.Manhattan, the Newest Bicycle Friendly Community in Kansas!
Posted on May 14, 2012 | 3 CommentsGreat things happening in the Little Apple: Congratulations to Manhattan, Kansas for earning a new bronze-level Bicycle Friendly Community award from the League of American Bicyclists!Overland Park Bike Forum Recap
Posted on May 4, 2012 | No CommentsSome brief notes from last night's Bike Forum in Overland Park, Kansas. Is the second-largest city in the state of Kansas headed in the right direction?