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Shawnee County adopts Trails and Greenways Master Plan after yearlong study

Shawnee County Board of County Commissioners · February 6, 2026
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Summary

The Shawnee County Commission voted 2–0 to acknowledge and adopt a Trails and Greenways Master Plan developed with WSP USA and Parks & Recreation; the plan maps short- and long-term segments, provides GIS deliverables, and emphasizes maintenance and multi-agency coordination.

The Shawnee County Board of County Commissioners voted 2–0 on Feb. 5 to acknowledge and adopt a Trails and Greenways Master Plan developed by WSP USA in partnership with Shawnee County Parks and Recreation.

The plan, presented by Andy Frye and Steve Rhodes of WSP and introduced by Parks staff Tim Lorent, summarizes roughly a year of work and public outreach and was funded by Shawnee County alongside a Blue Cross Blue Shield program called Pathways to a Healthy Kansas. "This plan was funded both by Shawnee County, as well as the Blue Cross Blue Shield corporation with their Pathways to a Healthy Kansas," Frye said, describing goals that…

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