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Monday, June 10, 2013  Just in time for summer, the Ottumwa Transit Buses are sporting new bike racks.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  The poker run for the Wounded Warrior Project will be on June 8.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  There will be multiple trailheads in Memorial Park on both the Elm Street side and Jefferson Street side, so riders will be able to start at a few different places in the park. Signage is posted directing bikers to an easy, intermediate or more difficult biking course.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  The Ragbrai Committee in Oskaloosa is gearing up for the Des Moines Register’s 41st annual Bicycle Ride Across Iowa.

Monday, January 28, 2013  This is the fourth time Oskaloosa has hosted RAGBRAI.

Sunday, January 27, 2013  Oskaloosa and Fairfield were informed that they were chosen as two of the overnight stops, hosting upwards of 20,000 people.

Friday, January 25, 2013  The lawsuit seeks class-action status on behalf of all readers who felt misled by Armstrong's denials of drug use in "It's Not About The Bike," published in 2000, and "Every Second Counts," published three years later.

Monday, January 14, 2013  International biking phenomenon Lance Armstrong is expected to reverse course and apologize and offer a limited confession about his doping scandal.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  The annual, non-competitive bike ride draws thousands from all across the country to Iowa, highlighting the people and places that make the Hawkeye state what it is today.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  Lyric was 10 and Elizabeth was 8 when they disappeared from Evansdale on July 13.

Monday, December 10, 2012  Evansdale police say an autopsy has confirmed that two bodies found last week in a wildlife area are those of Elizabeth Collins and Lyric Cook.

Sunday, November 04, 2012  Motorcyclists from all over northeast Missouri took to the road all for the annual Freedom of Road Riders Toy Run.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  It's the 4th annual Cole's Bike Shop Toy Run.

Sunday, September 09, 2012  Bikers come together for 9th annual Hogs 4 Dogs benefit ride starting at RJ Performance

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  Registration for the 2012 NEMO Triathalon runs through midnight on Thursday