It’s not that the news was a big surprise to Prairie Village resident Jim Miksch. His father had battled the disease himself, after all. But there’s simply no avoiding just
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A toasty day for a Dragon Dash
Nearly 900 people hit the course around Corinth Elementary Saturday morning for the 9th annual Dragon Dash 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run. A warmer-than-average May morning made that last mile
Section of Porter Park trail nearly complete — but project has blocks to go
A reader sent us a question about the new eight-foot paved trail along Brush Creek on Tomahawk Road from Porter Park to 71st Street that we’re guessing several Villagers are
Jingle jog: Villagers planning for second holiday lights run tonight
A group of hardy Villagers and other locals are heading out this evening for the second annual Prairie Village Christmas lights run. The group will meet at Johnny’s in Corinth
Mission Hills mayor reports negative feedback to trails proposal
Mayor Rick Boeshaar told the Mission Hills city council Monday that he’d received a wave of negative reaction to his committee’s work exploring to possibility of building new jogging trails
Footage from Prairie Village man’s ING New York City Marathon finish
The ING New York City Marathon hit the streets of the Big Apple last weekend, and at least a couple of Prairie Village-area residents were there for the punishment. Local
Mission Hills exploring possibility of adding walking and running paths
Local exercisers who like to enjoy Mission Hills’ beauty during walks and runs may have safer paths to do so in the near future. Mayor Rick Boeshaar announced in the
60-something Mission Hills man finishes 11th in Kansas City half marathon…or something
It was a diamond day for a distance run Saturday morning, as the dozens of Prairie Village, Fairway and Mission Hills residents who completed the Waddell & Reed Kansas City
Running tips from the Blizzard Jogger: Routes that start at Corinth Square
Prairie Village ultramarathoner Danny Miller was leading the 4:20 pace group at this morning’s Kansas City Marathon. If you missed the race — or weren’t ready for a big-distance affair yet,
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A li’l exercise with the Blizzard Jogger: Local running routes from Danny Miller
Friend-of-the-site and indefatiguable ultramarathoner Danny Miller reached out to us the other day. And this is what he said: “The weather is nice. A lot of people are out running.
