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In North Idaho next month, two seats on the Community Library Network Board of Trustees will be up for a vote. Trustees help set library policy, approve the budget and work with the system’s director. But this election will also be a test of whether voters think the board ought to be clearing bookshelves as well.
A co-founder of the Community Library Network Alliance, Emily Christopherson, says she’s worried about groups motivated by misinformation that want materials they don’t like to be moved or removed from shelves.
Nearly 250 people and counting have joined forces to show their support for libraries in the Community Library Network since 2022.
Families can share grief, hope at May 15 memorial At the 2019 Footprints Memorial Walk, Emily and Mark Christopherson, right, are joined by Fox Valley Hands of Hope's clinician Erik Meeks, left, former FVHH clinician Jill Thorson, and board member Ed Hunter, center. Courtesy of Fox Valley Hands of Hope Updated 5/5/2021 6:13 PM On Saturday, May 15, Fox Valley Hands of Hope is hosting the annual Footprints Memorial Walk at 9 a.m. at Bluff City Cemetery on Elgin's southeast side. To participate in this free annual remembrance service, email info@fvhh.net or call (630) 232-223...