Posted on Friday, May 25, 2018
This, year our community voted to read “Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders the the Birth of the FBI” by David Grann for this year’s One Read program. Over the last 17 years, several nonfiction titles have been selected, but this is the first time that a true crime story has been chosen. The community is given the summer to read the book in preparation for related programming, including an author talk, in September.
Posted on Tuesday, May 1, 2018
If you’re fascinated by local history, you’ll be excited about the library’s new Community History Archive. Debuting this month at archive.dbrl.org, this site offers a searchable archive of local historical images and documents.
Posted on Tuesday, April 3, 2018
Posted on Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Between 1854 and 1929, over 250,000 orphans and unwanted children were taken out of New York City and given away at train stations across America. Did you or someone in your family ride the Orphan Train?
Posted on Tuesday, January 23, 2018
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Posted on Monday, January 8, 2018
Posted on Thursday, December 14, 2017
Take the internet with you when you’re on the go by checking out one of our new Wi-Fi hotspots. These mobile hotspots allow you to connect your Wi-Fi-enabled devices (e.g. laptop, smartphones, tablets) to the internet. Network access is available within the T-Mobile service area. View available hotspots and place one on hold in the catalog.
Posted on Thursday, December 7, 2017
Daniel Boone Regional Library Director Melissa Carr will retire January 15, 2018. She’s been at the library for 46 years and has been the library director the last 21 years.
Posted on Friday, December 1, 2017
If you’re interested in viewing rare and hard-to-find classics, independent films and foreign flicks, the library’s new streaming service is your ticket.