recreation – Peak of Ohio

Bellefontaine Parks Superintendent passes away unexpectedly

Wednesday, December 3 by April King

Monday evening, Kristopher Myers, Superintendent of the Bellefontaine Joint Recreation District, passed away unexpectedly.Shortly after 5:30 p.m., Bellefontaine medics responded to reports of a... Read More.

Bellefontaine Joint Recreation District shares park updates

Sunday, November 23 by April King

Bellefontaine Joint Recreation District Superintendent Kris Myers sat down Sunday morning with News Director April King on Listen Up! to discuss updates and improvements... Read More.

Campers destroyed in early morning fire

Tuesday, September 23 by April King

In the early hours of Tuesday, a fire broke out at Ohio Eagles Recreation Park on US 68 North, consuming multiple campers and causing... Read More.

Recreation Board gives green light to redesign city pool

Tuesday, June 3 by Kris Allen

The Bellefontaine Joint Recreation District Board of Trustees authorized Superintendent Kris Myers to issue a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to begin the process of... Read More.

ODNR Emphasizes ‘No Ice is Safe Ice’ for Winter Recreation Safety

Tuesday, January 14 by News Room

With winter settling across the state, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is reminding outdoor enthusiasts that “No Ice is Safe Ice” is... Read More.

Recreation District Trustees Hear about Myeerah and Bond Request Updates

Wednesday, November 6 by Kris Allen

The Bellefontaine Joint Recreation District Trustees met Tuesday night and heard updates on several projects including the renovations at Camp Myeerah and the upcoming... Read More.

Bellefontaine Joint Recreation Opens Summer Registration

Monday, February 12 by April King

Believe it or not, summer is right around the corner and the Bellefontaine Joint Recreation now has opened registration for summer activities within the... Read More.

ODNR Awards Outdoor Recreation Project To Champaign County

Tuesday, December 12 by April King

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Pickleball, playgrounds, and picnic areas are just some of the fun new projects to receive funding from the Ohio Department of... Read More.

Fish and Wildlife Recreation Contributes Billions to Ohio’s Economy

Saturday, December 9 by April King

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A recently released report from the Wildlife Management Institute, Responsive Management, and Southwick Associates showed that wildlife-based recreation contributed nearly $12.5 billion... Read More.

Bellefontaine Joint Recreation District In Discussion Tuesday Night

Wednesday, November 8 by April King

Written by Izik Z. CoxBellefontaine Joint Recreation District President Pat Ellis kicked off the committee's gathering Tuesday night at 7:00.The district spent time thanking... Read More.

Joint Recreation discusses successful Community Care Day

Tuesday, September 5 by News Room

The Bellefontaine Joint Recreation District Board met in regular session on Tuesday evening.Youth football and soccer are off to great starts. Youth football is... Read More.

Joint Recreation Considers Revamp of Skate Park

Wednesday, March 8 by April King

The Bellefontaine Joint Recreation District board members met in regular session Tuesday evening.The board began the meeting by hearing comments from the public in... Read More.