by Staff Admin | Aug 24, 2014 | Active Living & Healthy Eating, News
Lace the kids’ shoes and grease the chains on their bikes because International Walk (and Bike) to School Day is Wednesday, October 8! Activate Buffalo County will be promoting the day and hopes to see a larger turnout than they did in May, where 80% of students at...
by Staff Admin | Aug 6, 2014 | Active Living & Healthy Eating, News
In March, Activate Buffalo County, as part of its Safe Routes to School grant, conducted parent surveys at several Buffalo County schools. The surveys focused on how many students walked or biked to school, how often they did so, and what barriers students faced, such...
by Staff Admin | Apr 4, 2014 | Active Living & Healthy Eating, News
The second annual Healthy Kids Weekend will be taking place in Kearney April 26 and 27. It will be filled with free events, activities, snacks, and prizes for the entire family. Activities start Saturday, April 26, with the University of Nebraska at Kearney and...
by Staff Admin | Mar 18, 2014 | News
We are excited to introduce two interns who are working with us this semester: Josh Arias and Marissa Bongers. Josh is a junior at the University of Nebraska at Kearney majoring in social work. He is working with Youth Coordinator Mark Foradori on youth-related...
by Staff Admin | Sep 30, 2013 | Active Living & Healthy Eating, News
Buffalo County is loaded with hike/bike trails, and Activate Buffalo County’s new “Trails Tuesday” monthly blog feature hopes to share every inch of paved and unpaved trails in Buffalo County with its readers. Did you know Kearney alone has 17 miles of paved and 5...