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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.

Showing 41 results for Bicyclists.

ID	102318
Title of Article	Urban mobility expert to talk about cycling
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Melissa Bruntlett
Date	Sep 13, 2025
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Bicyclists

ID	101889
Title of Article	Focus on safety
Notes	Lincoln Avenue Cycling; Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce ; Bicycle/Pedestrian Paths; Bicyclists
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ride of Silence; Danny Jones
Date	May 23, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	City of Goshen, Ride of Silence, Elkhart County, Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG)

ID	99127
Title of Article	Goshen College named Bike Friendly University
Notes	League of American Bicyclists
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Cyclists ride through Goshen College
Date	Oct 30, 2024
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Goshen College, Bicycle/Pedestrian Paths, Awards

ID	96944
Title of Article	Residents hopeful about community’s future
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	2 bicyclists on bike trail
Date	May 28, 2024
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Vibrant Communities, Elkhart County

ID	96837
Title of Article	Summer paving bids include Pumpkinvine option
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	2 bicyclists on unpaved trail
Date	May 14, 2024
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Pumpkinvine Nature Trail, Roads, Paving of, Elkhart County Commissioners, Goshen Common Council

ID	96667
Title of Article	Paving the Pumpkinvine
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	bicyclists on trail
Date	Apr 24, 2024
Page	A1
Subjects	Pumpkinvine Nature Trail, Elkhart County Commissioners, Goshen Common Council, Elkhart County Highway Department

ID	87182
Title of Article	Goshen earns Bronze Bicycle Friendly Business honor
Notes	League of American Bicyclists
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Cyclists on the Pumpkinvine Trail
Date	Feb 18, 2023
Page	B6
Subjects	City of Goshen

ID	69786
Title of Article	River Greenway Trail awarded state grant
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bicyclists
Date	Mar 05, 2021
Page	A1
Subjects	Middlebury Greenway Trail, Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Grants

ID	68746
Title of Article	Middlebury man dies in bicycle accident
Notes	Mahlon Lehman
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Sep 12, 2020
Page	A3
Subjects	Traffic Accidents, Bicyclists

ID	66908
Title of Article	Goshen's newest trail opens
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bicyclists; Leslie Biek; Community members
Date	November 2, 2019
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Goshen Redevelopment Commission, Construction, 9th Street Corridor Bike and Pedestrian Trail

ID	66730
Title of Article	Cyclists tour county, raise money to fight cancer
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bike Ride participants; Bicyclists
Date	August 19, 2019
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Quilt Gardens, Bike Elkhart, Cancer Resources of Elkhart County, Donations

ID	64492
Title of Article	Bicycles for everyone
Notes	Chain Reaction Bicycle Project
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Two Bike-a-Thon Volunteers preparing for event; One Bike-a-Thon Volunteer signing up for the event as Volunteer looks on
Date	October 1, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Goshen Brewing Co., Bicyclists, Charity Work

ID	62488
Title of Article	Cycling for Survivors
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Group of cyclists; Mike Kellems
Date	July 14, 2017
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Coppes, Frank, Bicyclists, Police Officers

ID	62219
Title of Article	Biking, walking and raising money in friendly competition
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bike riders
Date	May 28, 2017
Page	C1, C3
Subjects	Association for the Disabled of Elkhart County (ADEC), Bicyclists

ID	60869
Title of Article	A ride through city parks
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Steve Peterson briefs riders; Riders on High Street; Neese leads group
Date	October 9, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Neese, Tim (Mayor), Bicyclists, Bicycles, Parks

ID	60490
Title of Article	Biking across Elkhart County
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Biker on bike path
Date	August 18, 2016
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Bicycle/Pedestrian Paths, Bicyclists, Elkhart County

ID	59055
Title of Article	Downtown turning the corner
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Car turns onto Main Street; Information kiosk; Points of interest map
Date	November 13, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Downtown Elkhart, Bicyclists, Bicycle/Pedestrian Paths

ID	57918
Title of Article	Signs installed reminding motorists of bicycle rule
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	3 feet sign
Date	June 22, 2015
Page	A3
Subjects	Signs, Road, Bicyclists, Bicycles

ID	57371
Title of Article	Bike ride aims to raise funds
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bicyclists on Pumpkinvine Trail
Date	May 18, 2015
Page	A3
Subjects	Fund Raising, Pumpkinvine Nature Trail, Bicyclists

ID	54851
Title of Article	Threefoot passing ordinance is only 1 tool for sharing the road
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 20, 2014
Page	D2
Subjects	Bike Buffer Ordinance, Bicycles, Bicyclists

ID	54856
Title of Article	Three-foot passing ordinance is only 1 tool for sharing the road
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 20, 2014
Page	D2
Subjects	Bike Buffer Ordinance, Bicycles, Bicyclists

ID	54800
Title of Article	Bike enthusiasts spreading the word about new policy
Notes	Joe Torzewski
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Joe Torzewski
Date	August 7, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Bike Buffer Ordinance, Elkhart Bicycle Shop, Bicycles, Bicyclists

ID	54732
Title of Article	Bicycle buffer gains support from panel
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 25, 2014
Page	A3
Subjects	Bike Buffer Ordinance, Bicyclists, Bicycles

ID	54743
Title of Article	Bike parking capacity will increase as needed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bicyclists at 4-H Fair
Date	July 24, 2014
Page	C1
Subjects	Elkhart County 4-H Fair, Monroe Street Trail, Bicycles

ID	54748
Title of Article	Bicyclists wheel right onto 4-H fairgrounds
Notes	Abshire Trail, MapleHeart Trail, Pumpkinvine Nature Trail
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	John Yoder
Date	July 22, 2014
Page	C1, C2
Subjects	Bicycle/Pedestrian Paths, Elkhart County 4-H Fair, Bicyclists, Bicycles

ID	54408
Title of Article	Bicyclists donate to Elkhart County 4-H Fair's food drive, aim to beat record
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of cyclists
Date	June 7, 2014
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart County 4-H Fair, Food Pantries, Church Community Services, Bicyclists

ID	54267
Title of Article	Bike trail plans under way
Notes	Northwest Bike Trail in Goshen
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	map of proposed route
Date	May 15, 2014
Page	A3
Subjects	Trails & Paths, Bicyclists, Bicycle/Pedestrian Paths

ID	54152
Title of Article	Like to bike? First Fridays features I Heart Goshen Bicycle Criterium
Notes	I Heart Goshen Bicycle Criterium
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of bicyclists
Date	April 30, 2014
Page	C1
Subjects	First Fridays (Goshen), Bicycles

ID	52589
Title of Article	Bristol cyclist, 85, sets records
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Grove
Date	August 12, 2013
Page	B1
Subjects	Bicyclists, Grove, Carl

ID	52090
Title of Article	Goshen merchants discuss whether two-day First Fridays hurt business
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of bicyclists
Date	May 31, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	First Fridays (Goshen), Downtown Goshen Inc.

ID	51736
Title of Article	Work begins on new bike trail at Bonneyville Mill
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of John Marquardt
Date	April 8, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Trails & Paths, Bicyclists, Elkhart County Parks & Recreation Department, Bonneyville Mill County Park

ID	51727
Title of Article	Volunteers called to help build new mountain bike trail in Bristol
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	April 5, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Trails & Paths, Bicyclists, Elkhart County Parks & Recreation Department, Bonneyville Mill County Park

ID	50287
Title of Article	Author on bike trip with typewriter to stop in Elkhart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Stein
Date	June 7, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	Bicyclists, Stein, Maya

ID	50247
Title of Article	Officials ask Pumpkinvine bicyclists to use caution
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 30, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	Pumpkinvine Nature Trail, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department, Trails & Paths, Bicyclists

ID	48475
Title of Article	Pumpkinvine ride expected to attract around 1,000 bicyclists
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	June 15, 2011
Page	A3, A5
Subjects	Pumpkinvine Nature Trail, Pumpkin Vine Railroad, Trails & Paths

ID	47256
Title of Article	Courts look for new child support judge
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 20, 2011
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Bicyclists, Judges, Child Support

ID	45543
Title of Article	Goshen's a friendly bicycling city
Notes	City recognized by League of American Bicyclists
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 14, 2010
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Bicycle/Pedestrian Paths, Trails & Paths, Goshen

ID	43083
Title of Article	For the hardiest bicyclists, the rides don't stop when the snow starts falling
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of bicyclist
Date	October 11, 2009
Page	A1
Subjects	Bicycles, Bicycle Riders

ID	40289
Title of Article	Safer bike routes sought
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of bicyclists
Date	January 22, 2009
Page	A3
Subjects	Bicycle/Pedestrian Paths, Government, Elkhart County, Elkhart County Public Services Department, Roads, Elkhart County

ID	32635
Title of Article	Bicyclists gear up
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo, map of site
Date	October 29, 2007
Page	A1
Subjects	Bicycle/Pedestrian Paths, Trails & Paths, Government, Elkhart County

ID	85929
Title of Article	Drunk charge for bicyclist
Notes	Courts - Alcohol Arrests envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 26, 1998
Subjects	Drunk Driving, Bicyclists, Williams, Thomas E.