Archive for July, 2010

Following a recent decision by the De Soto, Kansas city council to retain the bicycle ban on a local road, the De Soto Explorer ran an online poll that asked readers whether the bike ban should be lifted?" About three-quarters of respondents said "yes". Will the city council act?

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Lawrence police are looking for a driver who assaulted a group of cyclists on July 15th, then drove away, leaving an injured cyclist and damaged equipment.

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The Bicycle Refurbishing Program at Ellsworth Correctional Facility saves used bicycles from landfills, puts inmates to work refurbishing the bikes, and provides almost-new bicycles to needy people in Kansas and around the world. It's wonderful to see used bikes finding new homes and making a positive difference in people's lives!

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KDOT Funds Topeka Landon Trail Section; Wichita’s Redbud Trail Update; Bicyclist Stabbed On Lawrence Bike Path; Paving Complete On Lawrence’s Burroughs Creek Trail; Chisholm Trail Public Hearing In Abilene; First White Woman To Climb Pike’s Peak.

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