Tag Archive: 'Topeka'
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Kansas Trail News: April 18, 2011
Posted on April 18, 2011 | No CommentsNew State Law Promotes Safety For Bicyclists; Construction Of Landon Trail In Topeka Underway; Wilderness Conservation Initiative Blocked By Budget Deal; University Of Kansas Campus To Have Bike Rentals; Work On Marquette Rail-Trail To StartA Cyclist’s Killer is Convicted in Topeka
Posted on April 11, 2011 | 2 CommentsMarc Schultz, a Topeka lawyer, who struck and killed Tim Roberts with his car in Topeka last September, has pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter, driving under the influence, and of leaving the scene of an accident involving a death. All are felonies.Capitol Classic: Tim Roberts Memorial Ride
Posted on February 27, 2011 | No CommentsThe 2011 Capitol Classic takes place on May 22nd in Topeka, Kansas, and is being ridden in honor of Tim Roberts, a Topeka cyclist who was killed in a traffic collision last September.Vintage Kansas Cyclists: North Topeka Motorized Bicycle
Posted on February 24, 2011 | 1 CommentThe Kansas Historical Society recently posted a collection of old photographs, including a really interesting motorized bicycle in North Topeka, Kansas in the early 1900s."Isn't it bad enough he has to live with the guilt of what happened?"
Posted on September 25, 2010 | 7 CommentsWhy do we make excuses for bad drivers, and allow them to avoid responsibility for their behavior? “Feeling bad” about killing someone with your car isn’t “enough”. Not remotely.Topeka Cyclist Struck From Behind and Killed
Posted on September 24, 2010 | No CommentsTopeka bicyclist Tim Roberts died after being struck from behind by a car in southwest Topeka on September 12th. Tim's death is still under investigation.Topeka Bikeway Master Plan Survey
Posted on August 31, 2010 | No CommentsTopeka is working toward building a bikeways master plan, which will be a guide for future transportation development in the city, and they're asking for our input. Please take the survey!Bikes on the Beat in Topeka
Posted on May 7, 2010 | No CommentsOfficers in the Topeka Police Department's bicycle unit ride anywhere from 10 to 50 miles per patrol, spring, summer, winter and fall. Police officials say the bike unit is a valuable resource.
Community Cycle Project Launches in Topeka
Posted on March 8, 2010 | No CommentsTopeka, Kansas will soon be home to a community bicycle workshop that will offer cyclists a place to work on their bikes, learn about bicycle repair and maintenance, and even earn a bike of their own.Charges Upgraded in Topeka Cyclist’s Death
Posted on February 11, 2010 | No CommentsThe motorist who killed cyclist Michael Anthony Ebron last June in Topeka has been charged with involuntary manslaughter, and could face up to 14 years in prison.










