Deaf Smith County Hospital District to host bicycle safety and health fair on May 15

by: Dailyn Wells | www.myhighplains.com

DEAF SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Officials with Deaf Smith County Hospital District announced it will host a bicycle safety and health fair event from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on May 15 at the Hereford Civic Center.

According to a Deaf Smith County Hospital District press release, this event aims to educate children more about bicycle safety and health using educational resources and activities. The release added that the event will be free to the public. …

Video: Longview City Council approves updated Parks and Recreation Master Plan

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At Thursday night’s meeting, Longview City Council was presented and approved the updated Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Master Plan. “We’ve seen a large uptick in pickle ball requests. We’ve seen a large request for extended hiking and biking trails, as well as sidewalks.”

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Video: Suspect charged in hit-and-run that killed bicyclist on far West Side in 2022

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Kenneth Arthur Relitz, 34, charged with collision involving death SAN ANTONIO – A man was arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in west Bexar County in September 2022.

Kenneth Arthur Relitz, 34, is charged with collision involving death, a second-degree felony.

The incident happened at 9:45 p.m. on Sept. 21, 2022, in the 9100 block of Culebra Road, near Arcadia Creek and Grissom Road.

San Antonio police said a …

DNA evidence finds suspect in 2022 fatal cyclist hit-and-run

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SAN ANTONIO – A man has been arrested after DNA evidence found him guilty of a 2022 fatal collision that left one bicyclist dead.

Around 9:45 p.m. on Sept. 21, 2022, 33-year-old Geoffrey Shafer was riding his bicycle in the left lane of the road on the 9100 block of Culebra.

Shafer was fatally hit by a vehicle, which did not stop to help him.

A 2016 Volkswagon Golf vehicle with …

Trek TX CX MTB State Championship Series

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National Marrow Donor Program kicks off their nationwide cycling event

by: Jocelyn Flores | www.ktsm.com

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Raising funds one bike ride at a time.

The National Marrow Donor Program (now formally known as NMDP) is gearing up to start their six-ride tour across the U.S. to help raise funds for treatments for patients in need of a blood stem cell transplant.

According to NMDP, the first stop is in El Paso and then trekking across the state to Austin to get a glimpse of the solar eclipse. Riders then will get to tour through the wine country in Napa, California, bike up to Milwaukee and Chicago, coast through Boston and Pennsylvania and end the trail in Minneapolis.

In 2023, the NMDP foundation raised more than …