Directors of the Putnam County YMCA met with the community today to discuss their plans for a new satellite branch.
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A bicyclist was killed after he lost control and fell onto a Findlay street and was struck by a vehicle. The Findlay Police Department says that 85-year-old Dennis McCracken from Findlay died from injuries from the crash. The incident happened just before 10 a.m. in the 700 block of Trenton Avenue. McCracken was riding on the sidewalk when he lost control and fell into the street.
They call it human-powered transportation, and it's important that municipalities know how it is used in the communities. Federally funded projects that include signage, crosswalks, changes in land use, and other infrastructure issues are determined from this data. The Allen County Bicycle and Pedestrian Task Force is gearing up for its fall count and looking for volunteers. No experience is needed as you are assigned an area to watch for 2 hours and keep a tally of people who are riding bikes, walking, using scooters, or any other method of human-powered transportation.
Bicyclist have been helping a Lima Youth Ministry for the past 16 years through the annual River Ride.
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP, OH (WLIO) - A local church and bikers continued a decades-long tradition to kickstart summer.
The Allen County Bicycle & Pedestrian Count takes place from May 6, 2024, through May 13, 2024. Volunteers are asked to do two-hour shifts in specific locations around the county, like parks and paths in Lima, Delphos, Spencerville, and Bluffton, to count the number of cyclists and walkers. That information will be used to help nonprofits and governments make decisions in the future.
The Wheelhouse is a Christian cooperative service that provides refurbished bicycles to adults in need. On Wednesday, local teens in the area had the opportunity to learn from the individuals and volunteers at the Wheelhouse about their work as well as how to make bike repairs on their own.
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Many young people rely on a bicycle for transportation, so it's important that they know how to fix them if something were t…
The Van Wert Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash in Paulding County where a 12-year-old was struck and killed while riding his bicycle on Labor Day.
The Hardin County Sheriff's Office is investigating the crash that happened on State Route 235, north of County Road 80. 17-year-old Jayden Elwood of Ada was found dead by deputies after they got a 9-1-1 call just after 5 a.m., about a bicyclist who was possibly hit by a semi. The semi that allegedly hit Elwood was found later south of Kenton.