by Mark | Mar 24, 2022 | Trails
The city of Sioux City completed a long-awaited connection to the riverfront trail in the fall. For over a decade, bicyclists and outdoor enthusiasts waited for the city to build a section of pavement along the Missouri River that would link the city’s...
by Mark | Mar 23, 2022 | Trails
The new Bike Network Plan, developed by the Cedar Falls Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee and the City of Cedar Falls, will be presented at the Cedar Falls Planning and Zoning Commission meeting on March 23, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. at the Cedar Falls Community...
by Mark | Mar 23, 2022 | Legislative, Trails
A Ways and Means subcommittee advanced SSB3157 this week that would enact IWILL. This bill was proposed originally as a tax plan, but was removed and a separate bill was created. Sen. Dawson chaired the committee. Dozens of groups testified in favor of the bill. ...
by Mark | Mar 7, 2022 | Trails
The Iowa Court of Appeals sided with the city of Riverdale in the closing a trail by erecting a fence across it. The severed trail connects the Mississippi River Trail and the Duck Creek Parkway in the Quad Cities. Riverdale put up the fence to stop bicyclists from...
by Mark | Feb 16, 2022 | Blog, Trails
One of KMAland’s prominent trails weathered December’s storms and has had a typical winter turnout. That’s according to Southwest Iowa Natural Trails President Becca Castle Laughlin, who tells KMA News clean-up efforts from December’s derecho...
by Mark | Feb 16, 2022 | Blog, Trails
The Wabash Trace Nature Trail has received an influx of cash for operational needs and infrastructure repairs. On Wednesday, Southwest Iowa Nature Trails and the Pottawattamie County Community Foundation announced that Dr. Ted and Polly Hoff awarded an annual gift of...