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Cherokee Trail – more miles in 2026! CeMar Updates – bridges to the final connection Let’s Keep our Trails Beautiful! Saturday Afternoon Ride Bike to Work Week – coming in May! Thanks to our Business Donors Calendar Construction of the Cherokee Trail continues towards the Cedar River. Phase 3 from Westwood Drive NW to 13th Street NW, will be on the south side of F Avenue NW. The project will be bid this summer, and the construction start in the fall of 2026. Phase 5 from

February is the month, 2026 the year that Clarence Boesenberg turns 100! Nikki Northrup, our roving LCTA Board member, caught up with Clarence biking on the trail today. Clarence is a long-time trail supporter (who did his first RAGBRAI at 86!) and is an inspiration to us all to just get out there and do it! Please wish him a Happy Birthday! In this edition: What's opening in 2026? CeMar Trail and Alliant LightLine Bridge A Surprise! Cedar Rapids awarded SILVER Status as a Bi

Welcome New Board Members for 2026! Goodbye to the departing members And Three NEW Capital Campaign Trail Projects Welcome New Board Members for 2026! Whether hiking, biking, snowshoeing or cross-country skiing, snow adds a new layer of fun. You can hike into the evening with the reflection of light off the snow, creating a naturally lighted trail. Check it out and enjoy your Linn County Trails, year round! Melanie Lentz moved to Iowa in June 2017 and was quickly introduce