North Logan library favors county-wide system
Friday, September 17th, 2010 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on North Logan library favors county-wide systemBy Chelsee Niebergall NORTH LOGAN--The question of whether or not there should be a county-wide library system will be appearing on the ballot in November. The public can vote whether or not to make the seven libraries in surrounding towns a ...
Hyde Park, N. Logan ponder how to pay for shared library
Friday, April 2nd, 2010 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Hyde Park, N. Logan ponder how to pay for shared libraryBy Kayla Harding HYDE PARK--Selected City Council members met with the North Logan City Council Wednesday night to discuss Hyde Park’s financial contribution options to North Logan City Library. Currently there is no formal agreement between the two cities binding Hyde Park ...
North Logan library has ‘room to grow’ with new shelves
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on North Logan library has ‘room to grow’ with new shelvesBy Kate Clark NORTH LOGAN--Books can rest easy on the new and expanded shelving installed at the North Logan Library last week. "It’s taken such a long time,” library director Marcia Cheney said. “We were running out of book shelf space, ...
Cleo Griffin, Newton’s library lady, started it all with $50 and a lot of help from her friends
Friday, November 6th, 2009 Posted in Arts and Life | Comments Off on Cleo Griffin, Newton’s library lady, started it all with $50 and a lot of help from her friendsBy Kelly Greenwood NEWTON--Chances are, if you’re familiar with the Newton Library you’ve probably heard of a woman named Cleo Griffin. Griffin, an Idaho native, became the Newton library director as the result of an LDS Church calling back in 1997. She said ...
Lewiston’s library honored as top-notch by professional journal
Wednesday, October 14th, 2009 Posted in Arts and Life | Comments Off on Lewiston’s library honored as top-notch by professional journalBy Kate Clark LEWISTON--The prestigious award the Lewiston Library received last February has not gotten the attention it deserves. The five-star rating awarded by the Library Journal demonstrates the small-town libraries circulation, visits, program attendance and Internet use per capita, earning them ...
Newton’s library features Mormon Battalion exhibit
Sunday, September 13th, 2009 Posted in Arts and Life | 1 Comment »By Kelly Greenwood NEWTON -- The Newton Town Library lies tucked away in Town Hall in what used to be a elementary school gymnasium. The town hall building was originally built as an elementary school in 1927 and ...