Check out all the great coverage Heartland B-cycle is getting with our "In The News" page! We like keep everyone updated on our News page, but here you will find what other people are saying about us!

This page is updated periodically with news articles and videos that feature Heartland B-cycle. It's a great resource to see the great things being said about bike sharing in the Omaha Metro. 

Our Heartland B-cycle Youtube Channel includes videos we've made about the program along with two playlists of videos that include Heartland B-cycle created by news channels, local organizations, & bike share supporters. You can check out more current videos on our Heartland B-cycle News Playlist and see older videos about the system that now have some out to date information on our Old Heartland B-cycle Press Playlist.

Check out a current Heartland B-cycle spotlight video below- we will update this page periodically with new videos that we're featured in!

Recent News

• “Heartland 2050 preaches smarter community design, utility” (Midlands Business Journal - 6/12/2020)
• "More Nebraskans Getting Riding Amid Coronavirus Pandemic" (KMTV - 5/27/2020)
• " 'I Just Need Fresh Air': People now clustered at home find walking and biking critical" (Omaha World-Herald - 4/12/2020)
• “Chronicle: biking in the metro” (KETV - 4/10/2020)
• “Coronavirus updates: Bikeshare offers free memberships to health care workers” (Omaha World-Herald - 4/8/2020)
• "Get up to speed on Omaha's new bus line. A Q&A on ORBT" (Omaha World-Herald - 2/28/2020)
• Better Bike Share Partnership Awards  $79,000 in Grants (Bicycle Retailer - 2/24/2020)

2019

• "Downtown plans begin to take shape" (Papillion Times - 12/19/2019)
• "Why are some area millennials are stepping away from the car-bound lifestyle" (Omaha World-Herald - 11/3/2019)
• “Check out a book and a bike” (Papillion Times - 8/27/2019)

Heartland B-cycle "In The News" Archive

2018

• “Heartland B-cycle Expands in Midtown” (Midtown Crossing - 12/7/2018)
• “LiveGreen: Heartland B-cycle stations now on campus” (UNMC Newsroom - 12/4/2018)
• “Heartland B-Cycle Expansion on Campus” (UNO - 11/21/2018)
• "Heartland B-cycle offering free bike rides to the polls" (Omaha World Herald - 11/5/2018)
• "B-cycle bike-share program nearly doubles number of Omaha locations" (Omaha World-Herald - 10/31/2018)
• “B-cycle To Add Dozens of Bike Stations” (City of Omaha - 10/31/2018)
• "Trying to get around Omaha? Here are some transportation options" (Omaha World-Herald - 8/19/2018)
• "Heartland B Cycle program moves forward with major expansion in 2018, partners with local universities" (KETV - 4/27/2018)

 

 

Heartland B-cycle "In The News" Archive

2017

• "B-cycle expands bike-sharing system to Sarpy County" (Live Well Nebraska - 7/7/2017)
• "Heartland B-cycle sets up station in Papillion" (Papillion Times - 6/16/2017)
• Heartland B-Cycle’s bike sharing program to double in size by 2019 (KIOS Omaha Public Radio - 1/3/2017)

2016

• "City of Omaha takes over ownership of Heartland BCycle program in new partnership" (KETV Omaha - 10/10/2016)
• “Green Strides - CSM now a part of Omaha’s bike-sharing network” (College of Saint Mary- 6/30/2016)

2015

• “B-cycle: sustainability for the future” (UNO: The Gateway - 10/19/15)
  

Heartland B-cycle Videos

• “Explore Papillion - B-cycle Test Ride” (City of Papillion - 6/16/2020)

• “Bike Sales, Rentals See Dramatic Increase During Pandemic” (KMTV - 5/27/2020)

• “Heartland B-cycle” (KMTV - 4/22/2016)

• “Heartland B-cycle Visit to The Durham Museum” (The Durham Museum - 4/2/2015)

• “Heartland B-cycle Program” (Iowa Western Television - 1/29/2015)