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November 2009

Homers: SAFE ROU | GazetteOnline.com

RAGBRAI® Guess the Route Contest

I Got Caught program awards bikes to kids

Supervisors discuss insurance for RAGBRAI

McMurray: Planet Bike sees bike advocacy as path to sales

Cyclocross tests bikers' mettle

Bike club pursues route signs

Culver sheds weight in triathlon training

Officially, Culver is now a triathlete

Proposal: Let bicycles, cars share road

City Approves Plan To Remove Trees

Sunnyside bike workshop builds better young men

Bicycle Sales Shivered During October

Free training offered for school crossing guards

New Bikes Belong study quantifies benefits of recreational road rides in America

Study Quantifies Road Riding's Benefits

Jenison loves her job, loves being an Iowan

Suspect In Fatal Bike Hit-And-Run Found Dead

October 2009

University Avenue roundabouts, bike lanes eyed

 

City named 'Bicycle Friendly Community'

 

Muscatine candidate forum taps key issues

RAGBRAI readiness and review presentation to be held Dec. 1

 

 

Bicycle Traffic Skills 101 October 16 & 17 in Cedar Rapids

U.S. Transportation Secretary announces plan to ban texting, restrict cell phone use for truckers

$1000 Grants For Safe Routes to Schools

Drivers Learning Consequences Of Hit-And-Run Crashes

 

September 2009

Bike ride raises money for cancer research

DOT has no plans to take license of Warren County hit-run suspect

PROTECTED PEDALING

Bike group leader calls for another look at traffic law enforcement

Police investigate fatal bike accident in Waterloo

DOT has no plans to take license of Warren County hit-run suspect

Locals bicycle for recovery

Tension follows proposed bike lanes for Ingersoll, Urbandale aves.

Iowa cyclist dies while riding at state park

Name released in fatal Boone bicycle crash

Driver Comes Forward In Fatal Bike Crash

Driver suspected in bicyclist's death has vision problem

Arrest made in hit and run death of bicyclists

Neighbor: Man worked on truck after fatal hit-and-run

Bicycle ban petition sparks debate

AUGUST 2009

Clue Could Lead To Driver In Fatal Bike Crash

Co-Workers mourn the loss of Des Moines Cyclist

Winneshiek County man asks officials to help 'share the road'

Search continues for truck that hit bicyclist

Back To Work For Law Officer Hit By Car

Benefit bike ride scheduled Sept. 19 in Garner

Officials: Cyclist hit, killed, today near Spencer

Bicyclist Killed After Being Hit By Vehicle In Clay County

Bicyclist killed in Clay County accident

Opposition: Bike Lanes On Ingersoll A 'Death Trap'

Cops pull backing; boozy fundraising bike trek canceled in Clear Lake

Bicyclists push back against bike ban petition

Biker loses brakes, hits trooper

East Village PJ party is no sleeper

WDM aims for 'bicycle friendly' designation

Attempt to ban bikers is misguided, lacks foresight

Rider identified in fatal Highway 71 crash

RAGBRAI here next year?

Bike Van Buren held this weekend

Enjoy nature on a hidden gem - a river and bike route between Panora and Redfield

 

Gansen learns important lesson in bicycle safety

Boy injured after hit by semi in Sioux City

Air Force Cycling Team rolls through Iowa

Sharing the road?

Sharing the road

Put the brakes on call to ban bikes from county roads (Editorial)

Latimer bicyclist hit by semi near Alexander

Plan Would Shrink Ingersoll Avenue, Engineers Want To Remove Lanes Of Traffic, Add Bike Lane

 

Trying to define a bike as a vehicle

Vehicles pay for the roads they use

Please slow down and share the road

Is proposed ban about safety or hate?

If bikes are banned, what's next to go?

Nebraska Trails: From the 911 center dispatch log during RAGBRAI

Cars and bikes should share roads

New petition calls for banning bicyclists on Iowa county roads

More efforts to ban cycling from certain roads

Bike group says ban on farm-to-market roads not the answer

Petition to ban bicycle travel in Iowa

Do online petitions matter?

Petition Circulating to Ban Biking on County Roads

New petition calls for banning bicyclists on Iowa county roads

Controversial Bike Ban Proposed

Group seeks to ban bicyclists from Iowa roads

Lennard Zinn visits with wheel maker Steve Hed

Upper Iowa Team Peacock exceeds fund-raising goal--twice

Celebration committee clarifies city support

Recruiting RAGBRAI

Petition to ban bicycle travel in Iowa

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Controversial Bike Ban Proposed

Group seeks to ban bicyclists from Iowa roads

Group Seeks To Ban Bicyclists From Iowa Roads

New petition calls for banning bicyclists on Iowa county roads

RAGBRAI, falling debris and fast food

Mason City wants to host RAGBRAI overnight

New petition calls for banning bicyclists on Iowa county roads

Pastors on bike stop in Waverly to raise awareness about hunger

JULY 2009

Rules of the road apply for bikes

Anti-cyclist petition in Iowa

Bike group says ban on farm-to-market roads not the answer

Group Wants To Ban Bikes On Rural Roads

Love that RAGBRAI magic and fun

Behind the Badge: Thanks to people behind ragbrai's success in CB

RAGBRAI Wrap-up: It's the People

GUEST COMMENTARY: Volunteers made RAGBRAI a success

Missouri professor dies after Iowa bike accident

Ames Tribune > Ames Tribune > News

RAGBRAI paved the way for the trails system

RAGBRAI versus WAGBRAD

RAGBRAI draws to a close

Council Bluffs fest kicks off weeklong RAGBRAI

RAGBRAI Draws Thousands to Council Bluffs

Police and firefighters use their skills on RAGBRAI

Brakes off for RAGBRAI

Police, firefighters use their skills during RAGBRAI

Plenty of time to set up camp, relax and gawk

RAGBRAI riders treasure what they gain or have lost

Town "Square Dancing" Ahead of RAGBRAI

RAGBRAI pedals east

RAGBRAI has challenges new and old for cyclists

Should be a smooth ride for RAGBRAI

Some music, some beer, and some biking

RAGBRAI Starts Sunday in Council Bluffs

RAGBRAI Riders Await Chilly Start

Riders tackle hills on day 1

Today's news: Credits, lemonade and Offenburger

RAGBRAI Blog: Day 2 Updates

Smart community planning, more transportation options lead to reduced carbon emissions

KCII Radio News: Washington business owner on RAGBRAI

RAGBRAI is equal parts mission and mirth

Riders gear up for RAGBRAI

Verizon Wireless' Enhanced Network Coverage Along RAGBRAI Route...

Iowa Valley Bike club takes on Ragbrai '09

Day 2 of RAGBRAI a cool, rainy ride

Kilen: Oddball Iowa legends provide incentive for RAGBRAI breaks

RAGBRAI party rolls into Indianola today

RAGBRAI a challenge for law enforcement

RAGBRAI good and bad for Iowa towns

GMA in Cedar Falls

There are 25-27 | RAGBRAI

Bikers blast into Mount Pleasant : News : KTVO3

Pie is a must on RAGBRAI | press-citizen.com | Iowa City Press Citizen

No more whoopie in Brighton | RAGBRAI

RAGBRAI leaves the City of Bridges

RAGBRAI Crowds Help Small Towns Make Big Money

RAGBRAI rolls into town

RAGBRAI cyclist crashes into road grader

Riders sad for last day

Packwood's hospitality during RAGBRAI leaves mark

RAGBRAI success story

Matt Ryerson/The Hawk Eye

RAGBRAI gives city RESPECT

Riders reach the Mississippi

RAGBRAI rolls on into Burlington

Corridor Carrers Pedal to RAGBRAI Riders

RAGBRAI visits Ottumwa

For RAGBRAI riders, any bell can be a dinner bell

RAGBRAI royalty makes an appearance

Blind cycling champion to lead UI's Project 3000 RAGBRAI team

Fine dining for RAGBRAI riders

Longtime friends create a RAGBRAI team

Finding community in RAGBRAI

Grassley: Schedule RAGBRAI in August

RAGBRAI gets ready to wrap up

RAGBRAI '09: Chris Cakes time-lapse | RAGBRAI

The Cycle of Endless Cycling: RAGBRAI - Day 1

Cyclists get “M*A*S*H'D in Milo” | RAGBRAI

“We've | RAGBRAI

RAGBRAI 2009: New Jersey family finds coveted cookies, more in Lacona

Volunteers make last-minute RAGBRAI preparations

Lure Of Pie Draws RAGBRAI Riders

RAGBRAI to boost Ottumwa's economy

RAGBRAI riders take it easy on 'rest day'

Chariton hosts RAGBRAI

Banana suits and Evil Eyes, 'Ordinary' doesn't ride on RAGBRAI

RAGBRAI 2009: A first time for everything in Milo

Proud to be part of RAGBRAI

RAGBRAI ride eases on fourth day

Support vehicle involved in one-car accident | RAGBRAI

Bleeding Heartland:: Events coming up during the rest of July

RagBrai in Truro, Iowa | IowaDawg's Blawg

RAGBRAI 2009: Annual bike ride is family's vacation destination

Verizon boots network for RAGBRAI : News : KTVO3

RAGBRAI 2009: Team Gourmet treats hosts, riders

RAGBRAI 2009: Reunited for RAGBRAI

RAGBRAI 2009: Riders have eyes on pies in Martensdale

RAGBRAI driver injured in crash

Area towns ready for RAGBRAI

Tim Froberg column: New London's Cindy Wolford biking across Iowa

RAGBRAI 2009: Beer sale leads to in-home restriction for Indianola man

RAGBRAI: Wet, windy, and with 4 wheels

RAGBRAI: Indianola glows during its first overnight stop

Bike across the border Dickinson County

Getting in gear Burlington

Cedar Rapids Pedals Closer to Becoming Bicycle Friendly

RAGBRAI-ers ready for ride

RAGBRAI is family tradition

Man makes special bike for RAGBRAI

City paints bike lanes on a stretch of Boyson Road NE

D.M. seeks ideas to develop bike, trail strategy

RAGBRAI a boost to local bike shops before and after

Renew Iowa: Bike Friendly Community Des Moines

Walking, Biking To Work Linked With Fitness

With sharrows and bike lanes, Iowa City carves biker-friendly image

Challenging course, but great day for bike race Clear Lake

Sioux City halfway point for cyclists

Ticket to Ride Waterloo/Cedar Falls

Former Merrill mayor makes cross-state bike trek

Bicyclists can now pedal in marked roadway lanes LeMars

Who's on the Ride: He glides, he rides through RAGBRAI

Preparing legs and liver for RAGBRAI with Tour de Brew biking and beer

Nine years of bikes and beer

RAGBRAI is ready to roll Ottumwa

Cedar Rapids Transit Announces New Buses & Bike Racks

Pedal on over to offer ideas for D.M. bike plan July 10, 2009

Leaders urge rules for Des Moines metro area on bike safety July 6, 2009

Dubuque bicyclist hurt after hitting car July 2, 2009

JUNE 2009

Man on bike shot in foot Friday  June 26, 2009

Ankeny seeks grant to connect trail to Des Moines June 30, 2009

Child Injured in Waterloo Accident June 28, 2009

Switzerland wins HyVee Triathlon June 28, 2009

Promoting Children's Bike Helmet Safety June 29, 2009

Polk County Gives Away Bike Helmets June 29, 2009

Dubuque Seeks Trail Funding June 29, 2009

Police: Man threatens to shoot cousin over bicycle Iowa City

Safe Routes to School to Begin School Crossing Guard Program

New DVD Bicycle Dreams tells the Bob Breedlove Story

Best Dam Bike Ride will support trail system June 23, 2009

New Taco Ride T-Shirts for 2009 June 23, 2009

Local bicyclist drops out of race (of the West) Muscatine June 22, 2009

Tollakson second at Ironman race in Idaho Des Moines Register June 22

Human powered cabs coming to Storm Lake June 22, 2009

RAGBRAI Reunion: Featuring Fun Ride, Street Party & RIDE RIGHT Meeting in Ankeny on SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

RAGBRAI Entertainment Calendar Announced

Top 10 American Adventures Biking RAGBRAI

Gabus bike ride set for July 5, Des Moines Register • June 22, 2009

Local bicyclist zooms into second Muscatine Journal, June 19, 2009

Help Needed For When 35000 Cyclists Descend On CB

Bike lane idea hits bump in street  Burlington

Woman injured in bike versus SUV crash Dubuque

Students create bike-taxi business Daily Iowan | JUNE 15, 2009

Flooded bike trails could be fixed by September The Gazette June 15. 2009

RAGBRAI highlights bike safety rules KTVO3 - June 11, 2009

A year later, Iowa City man resumes cross-country race Iowa City Press-Citizen • June 9, 2009

Comments Available From Cedar Rapids Bike Plan, 6/8/09

JCCOG Bicycle Metro Master Plan Public Comment, 6/9/09

HBA Raffle Supports Bicycling Advocacy, download form to buy tickets 6/9/09

Riceville Students Round-Up for Bike Rodeo! 6/5/2009 Riceville Recorder

Crews Prep Roads For RAGBRAI Workers Fill Cracks, Potholes KTEV June 4, 2009

Council Bluffs Prepares for Annual Bike Ride KPTM June 4, 2009

Bicycling is only healthy when you ride safely Transportation Secretary LaHood's Blog - May 20, 2009

'Sharrows' introduced on Coralville roads Iowa City Press-Citizen • June 3, 2009

Cyclist injured when hit by truck Dubuque Times Herald, Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Bike-powered cab business comes to IC Iowa City Press-Citizen • June 2, 2009

Trails weekend to feature rides, hikes, rowing Des Moines Register, June 2, 2009

Lieutenant governor's 12-week fitness challenge Radio Iowa, June 2, 2009

Jail official recovers at home from bike accident REGISTER STAFF • June 2, 2009

MAY 2009

Man in bike death requests new trial By JOHN MANGALONZO 5/31/2009 Burlington Hawkeye

Charges Filed In Bicycle Crash KCCI  June 1, 2009

Two bicyclists injured in collisions with vehicles SW Iowa News May 28, 2009

Sharrows Installed in Coralville IOWA BICYCLE COALITION PRESS RELEASE

Guest column: Protect bike riders with bigger penalty DAVID ELBERT  March 31, 2009

MARCH 2009

Law or no law, cars need to share road March 29, 2009 Dubuque TELEGRAPH HERALD

Man who hit, killed bicyclist given leniency BURLINGTON

Probable failure of bill frustrating to cyclists Des Moines Register  • March 24, 2009

Our View - Bicycle safety shouldn't be partisan issue March 2, 2009 Iowa City Press Citizen

It's Bike Day at the State Capitol By Matt Kelly, RADIO IOWA, January 22, 2008

Counties, RAGBRAI bury the hatchet over bicycle regulations By WILLIAM PETROSKI •  August 29, 2008