Your Prairie Spirit Trail Resource Site
According to Trail Manager Trent McCown: “With the drought we are in the trail surface is starting to get some cracks as the ground dries and pulls apart. The trail staff will be monitoring and filling the cracks, but initial … Read More
According to “Our Man in Iola” Kretzmeier: “The asphalt from the 109 mile marker South to Riverside Park is in place today. Some of the grading is yet to be completed, but it is navigable. Our group rode the distance … Read More
June 2nd is National Trail Day, and as a bonus, The Prairie Spirit Trail will be available free of charge all day. Take advantage of the day without fees and get out there and see some people. At the Richmond … Read More
The bridge in Iola that was closed due to arson last summer has been replaced. The trail is now open for its current entire length.
The trail extension from the Prairie Spirit Trail State Park to River Side Park in Iola is not done. There is a tentative deadline of June 1. This however, depends on many factors including weather. The bridge is still out … Read More
David Toland with Thrive Allen County reports the following: “The Sunflower Foundation has approved a $22,818 grant to build the Prairie Spirit Trail Extension from Humboldt to Iola. The Health Care Foundation of Greater KC has also approved the matching … Read More
According to David Toland, “construction of the 1.5 miles of the Prairie Spirit Trail Extension within the city limits of Iola is ahead of schedule. All of the concrete curb cuts have been completed on the extension within Iola thanks … Read More
March 31st is the Prairie Spirit Trail Open House. All day, no trail permits are needed for the length of the trail. From the Friends of the Prairie Spirit Trail news release: As part of a state-wide “Open House” event … Read More
The “birthday bash” as the Friends of the Prairie Spirit Trail refer to it will begin with a silent auction at 6 p.m., followed by a buffet meal at 6:30 p.m. Guest speakers will give updates on trail projects and … Read More
24th Annual Hays Area Children’s Center Rope ‘Em Ride Date: 05-05-2012 — 07:00 AM – 8:00 PM Additional Schedule Info: 7:00AM Registration/Breakfast 8:00AM Bicycle Ride Begins SAG Stops and Lunch on the Route 5:00pm Dinner/Movie/Prize Drawings Location: Hays Area Children’s … Read More