Whether it's the smell of opening a new book or the feel of the pages, adult readers in the U.S. still favor paper over e-books, according to a new study from the Pew Research Center. Paper also takes the win for readers in St. Cloud.
Great River Regional Library services may finally be coming to Sartell, but not through a traditional branch system. During tonight's (Monday) city council meeting, the council voted 3-2 in approval for a resolution to bring in a Local Material Delivery/Return service model to pick up and drop off library books.
The library continues to be a bustling hub of activity in many central Minnesota communities. Ryan McCormick is the Patron Services Supervisor for Great River Regional Library. He says today's modern library is still doing what they've always done, they're just doing it in different ways.
With talks between the Great River Regional Library Branch and the Sartell City Council coming to a standstill, many residents wonder where do they go from here? Sartell Friends of the Library spokesperson Nancy Van Erp says while talks have halted, they are still hopeful a GRRL Branch will come to Sartell.
The pursuit of a Great River Regional Library branch in Sartell has come to a standstill, at least for the immediate future. Talks between the Sartell City Council and the Great River Regional Library board have not been going as hoped as plans for the proposed community center began to take shape.