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LIA Trustee Brian Miller Talks Grand Lake on Diving In Podcast (Listen Now)
04/20/2026

Episode 3 of Diving In is all about Grand Lake. Lee Keaser sits down with Brian Miller of the Lake Improvement Association for a conversation about the lake’s past, present, and future. From growing up at his family’s marina to serving as former manager of Grand Lake St. Marys State Park, Brian brin

VIDEO: World Champion Hydroplane Driver Tony Black
04/07/2026

Hydroplane driver Tony Black – a six-time national champion and world champion who pilots one of the fastest boats in the sport – spoke at the April 2026 Lake Improvement Association meeting. Tony shared stories from the racing circuit and what it’s like behind the wheel at extreme speeds. He was ac

Help Finish the All Abilities Playground
03/24/2026

The All Abilities Playground for the East Bank at Grand Lake St. Marys is here, and we’re just one step away from installing it. To make the playground fully accessible and safe, we need to purchase and install rubber surfacing. Our goal is $71,000, and we hope to raise it quickly so the playground

Natural Resources Update – March 2026 (Video)
03/11/2026

Mercer County Ag & Natural Resources Director Theresa Dirksen offered an update at the March 2026 LIA meeting.