Join the 2014 Movement Allen County
The 2014 edition of The Movement Allen County has begun! The Movement Allen County is an annual county-wide eight-week healthy living initiative organized by Thrive. Over the last five years, over 1086 registrants have participated, collectively losing more than 1900...
Allen County Farmers’ Market Opening Night 2014
April 17th was the first edition of the Allen County Farmers’ Market for 2014. With chilly temperatures and gray skies, it didn’t feel very spring-like, but there was a nice turnout of vendors and shoppers. Great to see folks arriving by foot and by bike...
2014 Prairie Spirit Trail 100 & 50 Mile Ultra Races
The 2nd annual Prairie Spirit Trail 100 & 50 Mile Ultra Races take place on Saturday, March 29, 2014, starting in Ottawa, Kansas. The races take place on the Prairie Spirit Trail, a “rails-to-trails” course that runs through numerous quaint little...
Portland Alley Marathon 2013
The 2nd annual Portland Alley Marathon is scheduled for November 16th, 2013. Individuals and teams are welcome. “Portland Alley” is the 26.2 mile corridor from Iola Kansas to Chanute Kansas where Portland cement has been produced since the early 20th...