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Press Releases

Columbia Partnership to Receive $300,000 in Two New GrantsPDF document  November 4, 2011

PedNet holding a Warm Winter Gear DrivePDF document November 2, 2011

Columbia Celebrates International Walk to School MonthPDF document   October 20, 2011

First Ward Family Fun/Movie NightPDF document   October 13, 2011

Smithton Bike Club StartsPDF document  October 3, 2011

First Ward Family Fun/Movie Night PDF document October 13, 2011

Walking School Bus Registration Open PDF document  September 12, 2011

Council Members Ride for Transit PDF document  September 13, 2011

Guided Ride to the Columbia Farmer’s MarketPDF document  August 4, 2011

PedNet to hold a bike drivePDF document   July 5, 2011

Lose The Training Wheels Needs VolunteersPDF document  June 17, 2011

Swimsuit Drive Media AdvisoryPDF document  May 24, 2011

Bike Walk & Wheel Week Breakfast Station DayPDF document  May 20, 2011

Bike Walk & Wheel Week UnderwayPDF document  May 16, 2011

Operation Splash: Swimsuit DrivePDF document  May 12, 2011

Bike Walk & Wheel Week BeginsPDF document  May 11, 2011

Take the Transit SurveyPDF document  May 9, 2011

Walking School Bus Mascot Gets A NamePDF document  May 6, 2011

Lose the Training Wheels Returns to ColumbiaPDF document  May 5, 2011

Area congregations urged to bike or hike to churchPDF document  April 21, 2011

PedNet Needs Used BicyclesPDF document  April 12, 2011

Diverse Columbia Youth Begin Working for ChangePDF document April 8, 2011

PedNet Trivia Night FundraiserPDF document  March 29, 2011

Unite 4 Healthy Neighborhoods Invites Youth InvolvementPDF document March 18, 2011

PedNet Bike Program: Spring Break CampPDF document  March 9, 2011

Columbians for Modern, Efficient Transit (CoMET) Campaign Kickoff EventPDF document March 1, 2011

New Course Offering at PedNet: Bicycle Mechanics CollegePDF document  February 28, 2011

PedNet Needs Used BicyclesPDF document, February 7, 2011

Bicycle and Pedestrian Day at the Capitol PDF document, January 28, 2011

Walking School Bus Registration is OpenPDF document, January 27, 2011

U4HN Welcomes Community InvolvementPDF document, January 21, 2011

Current press releases

Articles

Top Drawer December 24, 2011

PedNet holds drive to help bicyclists stay warm November 14, 2011

Planting the seed: For a healthier Columbia, a community effort November 10, 2011

Planting the seed: Teens become advocates November 10, 2011

Planting the seed: Food sources November 10, 2011

Planting the seed: Food production November 10, 2011

Planting the seed: Public transportation November 10, 2011

Planting the seed: Neighborhood revitalization November 10, 2011

Planting the seed: Affordable healthy food November 10, 2011

Planting the seed: Models for other communities November 10, 2011

Group to analyze public policy effects on health November 8, 2011

Organizations receive grants to fund public health impact assessments November 8, 2011

PedNet seeks winter gear for bicyclists November 4, 2011

Two grants to fund public health study November 4, 2011

You are the King of the LanePDF document November 1, 2011

Darwin Hindman: Walk the Talk, Ride the Bike  November 1, 2011

Group wants people to walk to school together November 3, 2011

Bike club fosters good habits October 8, 2011

Lee School Experiments with afternoon Walking School Bus September 21, 2011

Columbia Transit fare increases approved; service cuts scaled back September 20, 2011

Parkade joins the Walking School Bus Sept 19, 2011

Walking School Bus kicks off September 19, 2011

Columbia City Council members ride bus with constituents, discuss changes September 15, 2011

Council reps plan afternoon bus ride September 14, 2011

Walk-to-school program gears up September 13, 2011

Does “Garagezilla” portend good things? September 3, 2011

What unites us makes us greater than what divides us September 3, 2011

Bus service needs expansion, not cuts August 24, 2011

Activist Christy Welliver dies at 59  August 10, 2011

PedNet effort pairs cycling, healthy food  August 7, 2011

PedNet to collect bikes, accessories  July 6, 2011

Extending bus hours won't be part of city budget recommendations July 5, 2011

Columbians want buses to run longer survey shows  June 29, 2011

PedNet teaches disabled children to ride bikes June 28, 2011

PedNet Coalition wants the city to extend bus service hours  June 27, 2011

Refugees learn bike safety and maintenance at class sponsored by PedNet June 25, 2011

Refugees get bike tips: PedNet training offers freedom  June 25, 2011

Columbia refugees learn bike safety June 24, 2011

Columbia transit users want longer hours  June 18, 2011

Columbia encourages healthier habits for low-income families June 13, 2011

Markets feed growing trend June 12, 2011

Health group seeks to expand  June 9, 2011

Columbia cyclists roll in for breakfast May 20, 2011

Bike, Walk and Wheel Week caps with free breakfasts May 20, 2011

Urban farm's rezoning request to allow produce sales tabled May 19, 2011

Try Transit Day offers free bus rides  May 19, 2011

Our Town May 17, 2011

Kids roll out bike week May 15, 2011

Kids bike safety challenge kicks off Bike, Walk & Wheel Week May 14, 2011

10th Annual Bike Walk & Wheel Week to begin Saturday  May 9, 2011

Student dubs mascot for walking program May 7, 2011

Mascot named for Walking School Bus  May 6, 2011

Tips and tricks for bicycling to work safely and in style  May 1, 2011

Neighbors gather at new community garden on Worley Street  April 30, 2011

New Worley Street group shares concerns, dreams  April 29, 2011

Worley Street Park Neighborhood Association to meet for the first time  April 27, 2011

PedNet helps teens make healthy picks  April 24, 2011

Legislators ride with community on new bike lane April 11, 2011

Shepard Elementary mom leads Walking School Bus  April 5, 2011

Residents get lesson on livable streets  March 30, 2011

Top Drawer March 26, 2011

Shepard Elementary mom leads Walking School Bus March 25, 2011

Mascot livens up Walking School Bus  March 16, 2011

Community initiative takes new approach to obesity March 8, 2011

Youth, neighborhood advocacy seen as key to policy changes March 8, 2011

Columbia to participate in efforts to reduce obesity March 8, 2011

Campaign under way to attract riders — and walkers — to city buses March 8, 2011

Food policy council might come to Columbia March 8, 2011

'Food deserts' make healthy eating difficult March 8, 2011

Columbia mother leads her children to healthier eating March 8, 2011

Columbia Uses Grant Money to Improve Health and Fitness March 8, 2011

Get on the bus March 6, 2011

Guest Commentary: Better public transit will benefit Columbia March 5, 2011

PedNet targets bus service March 4, 2011

Five awarded for advocating healthly lifestyles March 3, 2011

Columbia coalition seeks to expand public transportation, bus service March 3, 2011

GetAbout's end pinches Bike, Walk and Wheel Week January 31, 2011

Funding for Bike, Walk & Wheel Week decreases January 21, 2011

GetAbout Columbia Raising awareness, but usage? January 20, 2011

GetAbout Survey was misleading January 16, 2011

Results from GetAbout Columbia study offer mixed messages December 30, 2011

Current articles

2011 'Spokes Man' Columns by Robert Johnson

Where sidewalks end is important  December 26, 2011

Bike lane parking a reasonable trade off  December 12, 2011

Bicycle-friendly city hooked on dangerous intersections November 28, 2011

Missourians know ped/biking projects are worth the money November 14, 2011

Signaling with right arm makes sense October 31, 2011

Exercise in Walking School Bus is elementary for healthy start October 17, 2011

Bicyclist, walkers need to learn to coexist on MKT October 3, 2011

Interstate riding perfectly legal September 19, 2011

Cycling gives perspective on violating traffic rules August 22, 2011

Driving can be a costly habit  August 8, 2011

Precedent settled issue of cyclists’ role in traffic July 25, 2011

Route K bike project is a win for motorists  July 11, 2011

Campaign brings attention to rules on bike highlights  June 27, 2011

Life is fun on a bicycle built for two June 13, 2011

Investing in a bicycle a real bargain  May 2, 2011

Parking lot rules waste space  April 19, 2011

Safety not a factor in determining speed limits  April 4, 2011

Military joins fight against childhood obesity  March 21, 2011

Ride Less Traveled Roads March 7, 2011

Simple questions yield answers to avoiding crashes February 21, 2011

Awards Honor Bike Friendliness  February 7, 2011

University’s campus ideal for bike-share program January 24, 2011

No need to put away bike for winter January 10, 2011

Current 'Spokes Man' columns

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