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What We're Reading: Britfield & the Lost Crown

‘Britfield & the Lost Crown’ by C.R. StewartI wish that one of our younger patrons had told me about this book series much sooner! Set in England, an orphanage housing 56 children from ag...

Notes from the Past: Reminiscences

The Vinton Eagle; 1855 - 1905 Semi-Centennial NumberReminiscencesBy T. S. Palmer Los Angeles, Cal., Nov. 10, 1904Editor of the Eagle: Dear Sir - I received your request to send some items of ear...
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Palmer College of Chiropractic Names Dean's List

The following area student was named to the 2025 Spring Trimester Dean's List at Palmer College of Chiropractic's main campus in Davenport, Iowa. Keegan Kopperdryer of Center Point. Palmer C...

What We're Reading: The Shining

One of my favorite films to watch every Autumn is 'The Shining' directed by Stanley Kubrick, so I finally decided it was time to read the Stephen King novel it was adapted from.Jack Torrance is a...

Regular, small savings deposits add up for college

By Christine HensleyIowa Student Loan Liquidity Corporation board chairOctober 8, 2025 - Many families want to save for their children's education but are uncertain how to start, especially if bu...
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What We're Reading: White Oleander

If you enjoy pairing books with their film adaptations, Janet Fitch’s 'White Oleander' is a powerful read to add to your list.This haunting novel follows Astrid, a young girl navigating the Los Ange...

What We're Reading: Songs for Other People’s Weddings

Review of ‘Songs for Other People’s Weddings’ by David Levithan, songs by Jens LekmanThis is a brand-new book in adult fiction, centering on wedding singer ‘J.’ For some unknown reason,...

Logan included in "Lyrical Iowa" published by, Iowa Poetry Association

The Iowa Poetry Association, Inc (IPA) announces the publication of its annual poetry anthology Lyrical Iowa 2025, Our 80th Year. The poems included within these pages are finely-crafted and enga...
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What we're reading: Ghosts

'Ghosts' by Dolly Alderton is my latest find on the Libby App, and I may or may not have developed a little crush on Alderton herself. The novel follows Nina Dean, a food writer in her 30s, ...

Attorney General Bird Releases Tips for Keeping Kids Safe Online

Continuing her priority to keep children safe online, today Attorney General Brenna Bird released some helpful tips for parents, teachers and caregivers.    “As a mom a...
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