Alert Top Story Reaching cyclists before cars do: Bicycle education returns to Albany Alex Powers Aug 27, 2022 Aug 27, 2022 Updated Oct 2, 2023 0 1 of 5 Remington Karr, 5, rides a bike provided by the Mid-Valley Bicycle Club through the obstacle course on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022. Kylie Graham Mid-Valley Media Belle Weaver, 5, rides her bike through the obstacle course at the Albany Bike Fair on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022. Kylie Graham Mid-Valley Media Carly Shears directs Henry Volzn, 7, through the obstacle course. Shears is a firefighter paramedic who volunteered to work the Albany event. Kylie Graham Mid-Valley Media Willow Boyce, 8, blends a smoothie by riding a bike provided by the Oregon State extension service on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022. Kylie Graham Mid-Valley Media Carly Shears volunteered to size children for the event because she is passionate about encouraging kids to always wear their helmets. 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Corvallis MLK Park to highlight King’s legacy, philosophy An open house showcasing future improvements and fundraising for a 36-acre Corvallis park drew a buzzing crowd of citizens and city officials Sunday.
