Nevada Library News Today

On Thursday, Feb. 7 the Board of Supervisors and Redevelopment Authority will hold a meeting beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Community Center, located at 851 East William Street.

As the father of five kids, Sen. Mo Denis, D-Las Vegas, relied heavily on the Clark County library system. “We would take our kids to lap sit at the library and leave with 30 books — for each child,” he recalled. “Our home was full of books. There’s no way we could have afforded that without the library.

The next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting will be held Thursday, June 6, beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street. To be discussed are funding, contract purchases, grants, special event costs, and more.

UPDATE: According to the Carson City Library trustees, Cyndi O declined the job offer Friday. The trustees will meet to discuss the additional candidates and will make a decision soon regarding the position. The Carson City Library trustees determined during the board meeting Thursday evening to offer the position of library director to Cyndi O.

There was a certain energy in the air, an excitement swirling among the 15 students spanning the grades from kindergarten through eighth in the isolated, one-room schoolhouse in Ruby Valley.

Nevada veterans and service members were honored in Carson City.

Nevada Public Library will feature a variety of Midwest authors from April to October, thanks to a $10,000 American Rescue Plan grant.