Tag Archive: 'NewsBlog' (Page 6)
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Bike Lanes Coming To Salina
Posted on October 31, 2012 | No CommentsThe Saline County Commission has voted to add the first designated bike lanes in Saline County, converting 1.5 miles of shoulders along North Ohio Street to bike lanes.Kansas’ First Silver Bicycle Friendly Business
Posted on October 29, 2012 | 1 CommentCongratulations to Rosedale Development Association in Kansas City, Kansas, the first business in Kansas to earn the silver level Bicycle Friendly Business designation.Fall 2012 Bicycle Friendly Community Designations Announced
Posted on October 18, 2012 | No CommentsThe League of American Bicyclists have announced their latest Bicycle Friendly Communities, and Bentonville AR, Castle Rock CO, Lee's Summit MO, and Stillwater OK are among the new honorees.Kansas To Spend $2 Million in Federal Funding for Recreational Trails
Posted on October 8, 2012 | No CommentsAfter opting out of the federal Recreational Trails Program, which would have provided $1.3 million in dedicated funding for trails in Kansas, the Kansas Department of Transportation announced that Kansas will instead devote $2 million to trails in the state.Paola Child Dies After Car-Bike Collision
Posted on October 5, 2012 | 1 Comment9-year-old Johnna Feugate has died after she and her twin sister, who were riding together on a bicycle, failed to stop at a stop sign, and were struck by a sports utility vehicle in Paola, Kansas.Teenage Cyclist Killed Near McPherson, Kansas
Posted on September 24, 2012 | 8 CommentsCollege student Paul Ziegler was killed by an inattentive driver on Sunday, September 23, 2012 near McPherson, Kansas. The investigation into the collision continues.The Gypsum Hills: The Best Ride in Kansas
Posted on September 21, 2012 | 1 CommentThe Gypsum Hills Scenic Byway was chosen as the 'best ride in Kansas' in the September 2012 issue of Bicycling Magazine.Bicycle Ban Proposed in Grimes, Iowa
Posted on September 13, 2012 | 3 CommentsThe town of Grimes, Iowa is considering enacting an ordinance that would ban bicycles from a road in their community.Kansas Opts Out Of Recreational Trail Funding
Posted on September 11, 2012 | 8 CommentsKansas is one of only two states in the nation to refuse funding for trails. 'What's the Matter With Kansas?', indeed...Bicycle Advocacy Training Opportunity in Kansas City, Oct. 19-21
Posted on September 10, 2012 | No CommentsIf you're interested in becoming an effective advocate for bicycling in your community, here's your chance to learn from experts, on October 19-21 in Kansas City. Hope to see you there!