Conservation Conversation Sunday, May 20th 2018 1:30 – 3:30 PM Vernal Pools, Diamonds in the Rough ~ with Ray Stewart ~ of the Ohio Wetlands Association West Geauga Public Library 13455 Chillicothe […]
Letters to the editor—Chagrin Valley Times, April 26, 2018
http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/viewpoint/article_184feb74-48ba-11e8-ba94-6bb70ca70a38.html Open records important I bet nearly all of us appreciate the founding fathers adopting the Bill of Rights, but they missed one. Had I been there squabbling over the issues with […]
Court of Claims documents
The full text of the Court of Claims Special Master report and the Court of Claims decision are now available at the links below. Court of Claims Entry Special Master Report and […]

On Saturday, April 21 the Village of Middlefield and the Geauga Park District held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to announce the opening of the section of the Maple Highlands Trail that runs […]
After Many Years Steeped in the Elements, Naturalist Retires
The following story originally appeared in the Geauga County Maple Leaf. Our thanks to the Maple Leaf for permission to republish the article here. Naturalist Judy Barnhart has shared her love and […]
Letter to the editor—Chagrin Valley Times, April 19, 2018
http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/viewpoint/article_ee9db054-4337-11e8-b224-63b892325309.html Public records are open to the public Thank you to the Ohio Court of Claims Special Master for making it clear that information used in a public meeting by a public […]
Commentary: Holding government accountable for all
The following article originally appeared on Chagrin Valley Today, the website of the Chagrin Valley Times and Geauga Times Courier. Our thanks to the Times for permission to republish the article here. […]
Park board member reads letter from an open records request
Chagrin Valley Times Thursday, April 12, 2018 By Krista S. Kano http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/communities/bainbridge/article_1f150d4a-3db6-11e8-aa09-435f9b105a63.html A nine-month debate about public records law came to a close Tuesday when Geauga Park District Board of Commissioners member […]
Geauga Park District April 10, 2018 Park Commissioner Meeting (5 parts)
Video recordings of the April 10, 2018 park board meeting are now available at the links provided below. Beginning at 6:50 of Part 4 and continuing in Part 5, commissioner Lah reads […]
Court Ruling: Park district violated open records law
Chagrin Valley Times Thursday, April 5, 2018 12:00 by Joe Koziol Jr. http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/communities/bainbridge/article_a616fef2-383e-11e8-91c4-fbb4bcd9cfd8.html An Ohio court has been advised to rule that the Geauga Park District violated the state’s open records law […]
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