Books
Earlier this month, Big Horn Basin Media & the Park County Library brought back a unique reading program called “DJ Storytime.” This week I have the honor of coming back for a reading session with the children & their families, at the library Wednesday morning. If you’re unaware of what DJ Storytime is, each week…
Author Eric Muller, who teaches law at the University of North Carolina and who taught for years at the University of Wyoming, has written a new book titled, “Lawyer, Jailer, Ally, Foe – Complicity and Conscience in America’s World War II Concentration Camps,” about three white lawyers who were assigned by the government to Japanese…
Aly Martin is a middle schooler who has written and published a book entitled, “Thea” which can be purchased at Legends Bookstore in Cody or from Amazon. Aly wrote “Thea” at 11 and is currently writing around 20 other books in some form. She hopes to publish a couple more of her stories in 2023. …
Cathy Roes, Board Clerk for Park County School District Number 6, and Brandi Nelson, Board Chair for Park County School Board Number 6, spoke about how kids are doing in the district post-COVID and how the new Superintendent of Public Instruction for Park County 6 is doing in his new role. They also spoke about…
Karen Horner, Park County Library Director, spoke the ribbon cutting for the new outreach van as well as the latest on the new Powell library project. She also spoke about the Library Foundation Winter Author Fest that’s coming up and the Grinch will visit the library and spread his Christmas cheer….as only the Grinch can.…
Karen Horner, Park County Library Director talked about the new hours for the library, the events in September and this month is National Library Card month. She also spoke about how many events the library system will be out and about in Meeteetse, Powell as well as Cody.
Karen Horner, the director of the Park County Library, spoke about all the different programs that are offered by the library system with locations in Cody, Powell and Meeteetse. Some of the offerings coming up are video games and Roku devices so you can play and binge watch your favorite series. Karen also spoke about…
Some Cody residents are still battling books, as the decision to remove The Color Purple from the Cody High School Library goes directly to the Park County School District #6 Board of Trustees. Once again, Park County School District #6 will discuss the merits of Alice Walker’s 1982 book The Color Purple. After a June…
After a brief but important hearing, the Park County School District #6’s Educational Resource Complaint Committee decided whether they should keep or remove two books available in the Cody High School library. Nearly 50 people attended the first of two hearings regarding two books currently available in the Cody High School library. Park County School…
Park County School District #6’s Educational Resource Complaint Committee will hear the case to remove two “controversial” books from the Cody High School Library. On Thursday, June 2, the Cody school district’s Educational Resource Complaint Committee will listen to a Park County “complainant” regarding books in the Cody High School Library. The district could remove…