Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Members ask for council's aid with stretch from Neebel Park to Vine Ave.
Hartley Recreation Trail Committee members Laura Mohni, Dan McCarty and Nicole Shaffer sort cans and bottles last month. The group raises money for the trail by taking their collection to a redemption center in Cherokee.
Hartley's recreation trail committee has made marked progress in the past year, but members are hoping the city's help could allow the group to make bigger strides in the future.
Committee members on Monday gave an annual update on efforts to build a recreation trail around town. If constructed, the path would encompass Hartley starting at Neebel Park for a total distance of approximately four miles at an estimated cost of $400,000 per mile.
Committee member Dave Vander Broek said the group would like to install the first stretch of trail extending from Neebel Park westward to Vine Avenue at a...
