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February 29th was a different day for many reasons. It is the day known as “Leap Day” on the Gregorian calendar that happens every four years and keeps us humans on track for counting the correct days during the calendar year as we spin around the sun every 365 days (plus one every four years!).…
Park County Library in collaboration with the local radio stations at Big Horn Basin Media recently introduced the return of a unique and exciting program called “DJ Storytime.” This a fun 30-minute session where radio personalities take on a new role as storytellers. Children and their families gather at the library every Wednesday morning to…
Karen Horner, Park County Library Director, spoke about the Leprechaun Lure Contest which involves kids making their own leprechaun traps to win some golden prizes. Kids and parent are invited to the winning celebration on March 16th at 4PM.
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.…
Despite a national post-pandemic downturn in proficiency, Wyoming students continue to perform above the national average in reading and math – a testament to the quality of the public school system. The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) has released the state’s reading and mathematics results on the 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress, known as…
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…
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