Archive for October, 2012

The 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.

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Congratulations to Rosedale Development Association in Kansas City, Kansas, the first business in Kansas to earn the silver level Bicycle Friendly Business designation.

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The 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.

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Kanza Receives Tourism Award, Kanza and Sunflower Annual Meetings, Governor Ends Main Street Program, Blue Cross Features Flint Hills Trail In Ad, Sunflower Challenge Grant

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State National Recreational Trails Program To Receive $2 Million; Walnut Valley Metric Bike Ride; Ecotourism Steering Committee Created; Douglas County Supports Agritourism; Flint Hills Trail Run Raises $800; City Of Bushong To Lease Trail Segment; Hiking In The Chippewa Hills

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Old Smoky Hill Trail; Built Enviroment and Outdoor Summit; Galva To Pave Trail Segment; Kansas Byways Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan; New Federal Transportation Alternatives Program; Three Bridges Trail Receives Grant; Hiawatha Bike and Walking Trail Funded

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After 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.

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9-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.

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