Great River Regional Library outlines five-year plan, highlights Morrison County programs

Feb 24, 2026

Great River Regional Library leaders told the Morrison County board they are launching a five-year strategic plan emphasizing literacy, outreach and partnerships; presenters highlighted record youth reading participation, library passes for state parks and local staffing and volunteer efforts.

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Great River Regional Library’s new executive director, Brandy Caner, and lead patron services supervisor, Cara Langston, briefed the Morrison County Board on Feb. 24 about the system’s new five-year strategic plan and recent local highlights. Caner said the plan responds to a statutory requirement and focuses on supporting learning, sharing the library’s story, welcoming all patrons and growing partnerships across the library’s six-county service area. "Our mission is to serve Central Minnesota with library collections and services," Caner said.

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